Most famous among its extant glaciers, the 2.3 square-mile Athabasca Glacier spills toward the Icefields Parkway, the historic route surrounded by a magnificent string of other glaciers that link ...

It's a bit of a drive from Banff Town (about two hours) to the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre across from the foot of the Athabasca Glacier, but you'll quickly find the views are well worth ...

Ride massive ice explorer vehicles onto the otherworldly surface of the Athabasca Glacier. These dramatic 181 miles of Alberta—passing through and by Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho, and Banff National ...

Rapidly receding, the Athabasca Glacier draws visitors from around the world. The glacier is part of the massive Columbia Icefield, which divides southern Jasper and northern Banff, and is easily ...

The time-evolution of glacier basal motion remains poorly constrained, despite its importance in understanding the response of glaciers to climate warming. Athabasca Glacier provides an ideal site for ...

We're armed with crampons, ice axes, rope, GPS receivers, and bear spray to ward off grizzlies, and we're trudging toward Sperry Glacier in Glacier National Park, Montana. I fall in step with ...

Scientists from the American space agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) brought EELS with them to Athabasca Glacier in September. The device (whose acronym expands into Exobiology Extant ...

Patterson and Taylor are among the many Indigenous operators in the area who offer elevated, insightful travel experiences, from horseback riding to glacier hikes. It’s a much-needed industry ...

Patterson and Taylor are among the many Indigenous operators in the area who offer elevated, insightful travel experiences, from horseback riding to glacier hikes. It’s a much-needed industry ...