Jul 4, 2022 | New Editions
Announcing the release of five new editions of Gem Trek maps: Bragg Creek & Sheep Valley Map (7th edition) Jasper Maligne Lake Map (9th edition) Kootenay National Park Map (6th edition) Lake Louise & Yoho Map (11th edition) Banff-Egypt Lake Map (2nd edition)...
Jun 21, 2022 | Map Production, New Editions
After many months of research, fact checking, and editing, it’s always a joy to visit with our printer and watch each new edition roll off the press. Our maps are printed here in Alberta by the Burke Group, who have been working with Gem Trek for decades. With...
May 3, 2021 | New Editions
This spring has seen some very unsettled weather – snow one day, sunny and mid-teens the next, followed by more snow. These weather patterns are not uncommon in mountainous regions worldwide, and here in the Canadian Rockies it’s expected, especially in...
Feb 3, 2021 | New Editions
Announcing the release of the 6th edition of Gem Trek’s Columbia Icefield Map, which was printed on waterproof and tear-proof paper by the Burke Group in Edmonton. The most important (and interesting) change to this edition was the redrawing of glacial extents...
Sep 9, 2020 | New Editions
Announcing the release of two new editions of Gem Trek Maps: Banff Mount Assiniboine Map (9th edition) and the Icefields Parkway Map (4th edition), which were printed on waterproof and tear-proof paper by the Burke Group in Edmonton. These two maps feature our our new...
Aug 6, 2020 | Map Production, New Editions
One of the most-loved features of Gem Trek Maps is that the map set features a distinctive colour scheme that makes readability of the topography a breeze. To ensure similarity between maps and between editions a press check is important, so we always spend a day or...
