Bill Corbett is a Calgary writer with interests in the outdoors, history, and the environment His articles have been published in such magazines as Canadian Geographic, Explore, Western Living, Canadian Business, and Maclean's He is the author of Best of Alberta: Outdoor Activities in Alberta's Heartland and The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies An avid mountaineer and backcountry skier, he can often be found exploring the diverse landscapes of his native Alberta