Grande Prairie is new to me. It’s an oil and natural gas resource town and it is rather modern as far as architecture is concerned. People work hard here, for example, 14–15 hour long shifts are common, and they go on for a 2-week stretch followed by some days off. I don’t see too many folks smiling, but you do get a percentage that are out jogging or walking for fitness.
A small group of us took to a trail that is a bridge over Bear Creek, a lovely spot. The area is great scenic-wise. If yo
