This is the second series of photographs from my field trip with Bob Bear and Hugh Williamson to the south end of Kananaskis Country yesterday. We began with high hopes that the recently re-opened King Canyon area would produce some fine opportunities. It was closed for some time after last year’s devastating floods and alas,…
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Sights Along the Icefields Parkway
This morning Bob Bear and I ventured up the Icefields Parkway on a photographic excursion. It was a beautiful day; clear sunny skies and warm temperatures. We chose four locations and made our first stop at site called Mistaya Oxbow, a horseshoe-shaped bend in the Mistaya River. I captured this first picture looking west from our vantage point…
Marble Canyon to Paint Pots Hike
I went for a hike on Wednesday with the Meanderthals group, part of the Canmore Seniors Association. We traveled west to the Kootenay National Park, just over the Continental Divide into British Columbia, about 45 minutes from home. Our destination was Marble Canyon, where we began our hike from to the Paint Pots. This hike…
Victoria Scenes
Now for the last of my pictures from our recent trip to Victoria, B.C. They were mainly taken in an area around the city’s harbour because that’s where we spent most of our time. There are some taken as well from the whale watching boat as we motored along the shoreline outside the harbour. I couldn’t resist some…
Two Jack Lake
Two Jack Lake is on the Lake Minnewanka loop road, 12 km from the town of Banff. It is a popular camping area and scenic site for photographers, with a stunning view of Mount Rundle to the south. The lake is often quite still, making it possible to capture good reflections of Mount Rundle on its…