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This week, communications officer Omar McDadi shares some information about the 66-legged creature and Yoho National Park's Burgess Shale. Roger Hostin also shares the cross-country skiing and skating conditions in and around Lake Louise.

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This week on Off the Beaten Track, Michelle speaks with Stephanie Meinke from the BC Marine Trails Network. And Greg Fenton, Superintendent for Jasper National Park fills us in on the recent announcement concerning the longevity of woodland caribou in some of Canada's mountain national parks.

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This week, we talk fire... yes, even in this weather... with fire information officer, Kim Weir. Amar Athwal also stops by to give us the details about 'spa week' at the Banff Park Museum National Historic Site.

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Michelle Macullo kicks off the show this week with a look at the new avalanche bulletin, complete with large graphics and little text, which is also compatible with smart phones. She speaks with bulletin architect and mountain risk specialist, Grant Statham, about the new resource (avalanche.ca). About a year ago, Michelle spoke with Parks Canada dog handler and warden, Mike Henderson, about retiring his wonder-dog Atar. Now he is back with a new puppy and shares the details of his coworker, Kaz.

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This week, Camara Miller catches up with underwater archaeologist Marc-André Bernier about life under Lake Minnewanka. And Michelle checks in with Steve Michel, human-wildlife conflict specialist, to find out about what the bears are up to this time of year.

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This week on Off the Beaten Track, Michelle talks with Alexandre Reeves, senior manager of communications with the Royal Canadian Mint, about the new Parks Canada centennial loonie. In the second part of the show, Gen Turcotte from Jasper National Park tells us about the Marmot Learning Centre, a tech-savvy outdoor adventure program.

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In this episode, Amandeep Chawla from Ontario's southwestern field until talks about the Marshall McLuhan's designation as a national historic person.

From 1990 to 2010, from the human-caused deaths of grizzly bears, the highest was 35% from the train tracks. Tracy Thiessen also talks about the Parks Canada/Canadian Pacific 5-Year Joint Action Plan that aims to mitigate grizzly bear mortality on the tracks in Banff and Yoho National Parks.

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This week, aquatics specialist Shelley Humphries gives us the scoop on why a lake filled with fish doesn't mean it's a healthy ecosystem, and resource conservation specialist, Mike Grande, talks about the elk rut.

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This week, we hear from underwater archaeologist, Ryan Harris, about the 2011 Survey of the HMS Investigator. And Dan Laroche gives us a look at Fort George National Historic Site.