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MAGIC MOMENTS
Looking to rekindle some magic at 9,000 feet? Rockies Heli Canada (p 82) offers an amazingly intimate private tour for weddings, engagements and couples photoshoots. Soar high above the Canadian Rockies on a breathtaking private helicopter tour and land in a beautiful alpine setting. Take a walk to see waterfalls or choose a picturesque backdrop for your photos, a special ceremony or to pop the question! Demi bottle of sparkling wine, a decadent dessert and souvenir photo included. Let the mountains with their jaw dropping views be the backdrop to your special memories! -TAYLOR JAINE
THE BEST BIKING
MIGHTY MALIGNE
Jasper is home to some excellent biking. Enjoy easy to moderate routes with gorgeous mountain scenery or test your skills with expert single-track trails. Rent bikes, locks, helmets and all the equipment from Jasper Source for Sports (p 89), Pure Outdoors (p 89) or the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (p 81). For trail suggestions, see p 78. -TAYLOR JAINE
The natural beauty of Maligne Lake calls people from far and wide to experience its brilliant blue waters and wraparound mountain backdrop. Learn about the lake and its history, including its significance to the Indigenous people and its iconic surveyor Mary Schäffer, with a Maligne Lake Cruise (p 81). Rent canoes and kayaks to explore the lake yourself from Maligne Lake Boathouse (p 81). Enjoy hiking along the shoreline and fuel up with locally sourced, gourmet cuisine on the magnificent patio at The View (p 94)! -KATE BARKER
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