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A trip through the Plus 15: Part 1
Calgary’s downtown has the world’s longest network of elevated hallways and bridge connecting buildings. Beginning in the 1960s, it’s grown to around 16 km (nearly 10 miles) of designated path and enclosed bridges over city streets. Imagine a second city, built 15 feet above the ground, entirely climate controlled year round. It has benches, tables,…
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A horrible hike at home
This walk was back in October 2024. I played around with maps like I usually do, and found what might be Calgary’s least scenic walk. Even better, it’s right by home. 52nd Street East is probably Calgary’s longest street that isn’t a freeway. It runs almost perfectly straight from McKnight Blvd (which would be 48th…