The Path Less Taken
Let Others Take the
Trail More
Travelled...
Let Others Take the Trail More Travelled...
THE PATH LESS TAKEN 4-PACK SPECIAL!!
Pick 4 Trips of Your Choice During the Fall & Winter Seasons for only $275 + GST. Offer Ends September 5, 2023. Click HERE to register.
The Path Less Taken is...
The Path Less Taken aims through outdoor experiences and environmental education to connect you to your local landscape by fostering an interest and understanding of the environment whether you are an educator, family or life long learner. The Path Less Taken offers the following services and resources:
THE PATH LESS TAKEN 4-PACK SPECIAL!!
Pick 4 Trips of Your Choice During the Fall & Winter Season for only $275 + GST. Offer Ends September 5, 2023. Click HERE to register.
The Path Less Taken is...
The Path Less Taken aims through outdoor experiences and environmental education to connect you to your local landscape by fostering an interest and understanding of the environment whether you are an educator, family or life long learner. The Path Less Taken offers the following services and resources:
The Path Less Taken Outdoor Experiences
A short drive west of Calgary will lead you to a vast wilderness area with pristine creeks, wildflower dotted meadows, rolling foothills and stunning, snow covered peaks. This is Kananaskis Country, a provincially protected gem of Alberta. What better way to explore this awe-inspiring terrain than with a Guided Interpretive Hike or Snowshoe!
Your guide, Leith Monaghan, will bring a wealth of local knowledge but also a high level of safety and professionalism. Your guide will have:
- Hiking Guide, Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG)
- Certified Professional Interpretive Guide, Interpretive Guides Association
- 80 Hour Wilderness First Aid Training
- Outdoor Council of Canada Field Leader
- Field Experience since 2001
Please visit our Experiences page for more information.
The Path Less Taken Outdoor Experiences
A short drive west of Calgary will lead you to a vast wilderness area with pristine creeks, wildflower dotted meadows, rolling foothills and stunning, snow covered peaks. This is Kananaskis Country, a provincially protected gem of Alberta. What better way to explore this awe-inspiring terrain than with a Guided Interpretive Hike or Snowshoe!
Your guide, Leith Monaghan, will bring a wealth of local knowledge but also a high level of safety and professionalism. Your guide will have:
- Hiking Guide, Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG)
- Certified Professional Interpretive Guide, Interpretive Guides Association
- 80 Hour Wilderness First Aid Training
- Outdoor Council of Canada Field Leader
- Field Experience since 2001
Please visit our Experiences page for more information.
There is a degree of hazard in all mountain activities. All participants must sign a waiver of liability prior to commencing any Path Less Taken Outdoor Experience. A Waiver and Medical Form will be provided to participants to review prior to their trip. A sample waiver can be read HERE
There is a degree of hazard in all mountain activities. All participants must sign a waiver of liability prior to commencing any Path Less Taken Outdoor Experience. A Waiver and Medical Form will be provided to participants to review prior to their trip. A sample waiver can be read HERE.
Educational Resources
Each Path Less Taken guided outdoor experience is designed with the Alberta Curriculum in mind. Educators who participate in a guided hike or snowshoe will have access to a shared file of educational resources so stories from the local landscape can be brought back easily and accessibly to the classroom. Take a weekend off from prep and planning to enjoy some time in the mountains and let The Path Less Taken help you out with a collection of authentic classroom resources!
Educational Resources
Each Path Less Taken guided outdoor experience is designed with the Alberta Curriculum in mind. Educators who participate in a guided hike or snowshoe will have access to a shared file of educational resources so stories from the local landscape can be brought back easily and accessibly to the classroom. Take a weekend off from prep and planning to enjoy some time in the mountains and let The Path Less Taken help you out with a collection of authentic classroom resources!
Interpretive Field Trips
Interpretive Field Trips by The Path Less Taken are digital trail guides for the inquisitive hiker or recreationalist. Each guide is built on a theme and topic that seeks to connect you to the local landscape while recreating in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. Waypoints of interest are provided to be used in tandem with a GPS system and topographic map. Use this helpful Navigation How-To to help find your way with waypoints. These digital guides are available at The Path Less Taken Online Store.
Let others take the route well travelled. By taking The Path Less Taken, you can develop a deeper connection and understanding of your natural world and oneself. It will make all the difference.
Let others take the route well travelled. By taking The Path Less Taken, you can develop a deeper connection and understanding of your natural world and oneself. It will make all the difference.