App Description

At Gateway to Nature, we believe time spent in nature results in healthier and happier people! The Gateway To Nature app, includes Videos from various Alberta Parks. There is also an album “Songs for the Willmore” that includes eleven tracks that you can enjoy. Some of the videos and music tracks are Free. All profits from the sale of this album go to support children and nature programming.

The Videos Include:

Alberta's Rocky Mountain Rangers:
In one of the last really wild areas of the Rocky Mountains in North America, Willmore Wilderness Park, conservation officers patrol this vast wilderness by horseback. This is their story. All profits from its sale are used to support children and nature programming.

The Paintings of Robert Guest:
Robert Guest lived in Willmore Wilderness Park as a firetower lookout for 10 summers. In the winter he captured the moods of Willmore Wilderness in his painting. This short film tells that story of artist and their inspiration, in this case, Willmore Wilderness Park. We hope you enjoy this short film.
All profits from its sale are used to support children and nature programming.

The Willmore Experience:
Willmore Wilderness is one of the last untouched primeval Rocky Mountain wilderness in North America, and this short film involves the people who have been intimately connected to this area for decades. Because of this relationship to this land the stories ring true and authentic.  All profits from its sale are used to support children and nature programming.

Robert's Lookout music video:
Robert Guest is a landscape painter who has captured Willmore Wilderness Park in his painting, this music video celebrates that in song. All profits from its sale are used to support children and nature programming.

Alberta's Northern Rockies Wildlands:
This free short film introduces the Northern Rockies Wildlands parks of northern Alberta, Canada. We hope you will enjoy this free short film so much, you will consider purchasing our for fee titles within the  Gateway to Nature iTunes app channel. All profits from its sale are used to support children and nature programming.

The album “Songs for the Willmore” was created during a period of two years, by filmmaker Ted Ritzer and singer/songwriter Matthew Lovegrove and his band Woodland Telegraph. They collaborated on an album celebrating the people and places of Willmore Wilderness Park.


Willmore Wilderness Park is one of the last truly wild and untouched Rocky Mountain Wilderness areas in North America. If you like the Rocky Mountains and true wilderness and wilderness people, you will love this album!

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • April 20, 2012 Initial release