Paddling Near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Mid-July continued to be rainy and I decided to try a paddle on Big Lake , just west of the St Albert. I have usually avoided this lake beca...

In mid-July, we had a brief break in the rain and I hustled out to Mayatan Lake to enjoy a clear morning. The rain had caused the lake leve...

In early July, I stopped at Pine Lake , which is about 30km SE of Red Deer on my way from Calgary back to Edmonton. The easiest access is on...

In early July, I tried to break up a trip to Calgary by paddling Red Deer Lake . Red Deer Lake is located about 40km NE of Ponoka and the be...

On Canada Day, I decided to drive up to Sandy Lake , just west of the Alexander First Nation. We had paddled the southern basin in 2021 and ...