HIKING HEAVEN? ABRAHAM LAKES Amidst the chaos of Covid lockdowns, my wife and I decided, last minute, that we needed a break. Travel bans had caused our local national parks, Jasper and Banff, to fill. We opted instead to make use of some crown land and alpine lakes near Abraham Lake just south west of Edmonton. West of Rocky Mountain House, this area, colloquially referred to as Abraham Lakes, was also quite busy but we figured the further we hiked in, the less crowded it would get. LANDSLIDE LAKE We did our best to get organized and after a few…
Author: Tyson Sommerville
Tyson Sommerville
Tyson Sommerville was born and raised in Alberta and has always enjoyed the outdoors. As a young adult he found himself getting increasingly adventurous and doing backcountry hikes and international backpacking trips, bringing fishing gear whenever possible. Whether its hiking in the rain on The West Coast Trail or being robbed at gunpoint by bandits in Ecuador he’s always happy to tell the exciting tale. Thought not an expert at any specific activity he has managed to be published in fishing, hunting, and firearms magazines