{"id":40394,"date":"2012-03-09T05:59:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T12:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wend.ca\/?p=40394"},"modified":"2020-06-20T19:41:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T23:41:54","slug":"wandering-around-panorama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=40394","title":{"rendered":"Wandering Panorama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Panorama is nestled in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Purcell_Mountains\">Purcell Mountains<\/a>, close to Invermere, about 300km west of Calgary, and 150km north of Cranbrook. <\/p>\n<p>The scenery is divine and can be enjoyed from just about every angle. A couple of unique ways of exploring the mountains are via dogsled, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rkheliski.com\/\">helicopter<\/a>, by Sleigh, or by <a href=\"https:\/\/tobycreekadventures.com\/\">ATV \/ snowmobile<\/a>. In the summer: by mountain bike or white water raft.<\/p>\n<p>We opted to explore the area around the mountain village on foot. There&#8217;s plenty of x-country trails surrounding the resort. After dark we spent time climbing a giant ice castle between the training hills and the shopping area. 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