Waterfront Inn
Sep 22–23 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 72 °F
Phoenix is at the 'cat spa' with Bria and Danica, and they are graciously getting us to and from the hotel and Philadelphia International airport.
Air Canada
September 23 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
Coming into Calgary, large crevices all over the land with farmers planting crops around the crevices.
Welcome to the Canadian Rockies
September 23 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Bow Falls, Banff
Sep 24–Oct 2 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
Met a young lady from off Facebook to rent bear spray for the week for $10, then drove to Bow Falls .
Johnston Canyon
September 24 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Hiked about 4.6 miles: to lower and upper falls, didn't have time (or maybe enegy) for ink pots
Norquay Chairlift
September 24 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Rode up the Norquay Chairlift for photos and had an appetizer. (We have done most of our own cooking except for 3 dinners out.) A black-billed magpie was really carrying on and was pretty comical.Read more
Vermillion Lakes
September 24 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Icefield parkway
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Spent all day on the Icefield parkway, and tomorrow too
All of these posts until the stay in Golden, are off the Icefield Parkway. But some will have their own 'footprint'
Bow Lake
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
Loved this place. Looked a lot more turquoise in person. The blue is caused by rock flour remaining suspended in the water.
Peyto Lake
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
Shaped like a wolf. Extremely turquoise
Athbasca River
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
Athabasca River is absolutely the most beautiful river I have ever seen. For the (about) 200 miles that we saw it, it was a stunning turquoise.
Bridal Falls
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Mistaya Canyon
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Athabasca Glacier toe
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
Brilliant water
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
Night in Jasper
September 25 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
View from my bed
Maligne Lake and Medicine Lake
September 26 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F
The 2024 lightening Jasper Fire was extensive.
This Bighorn Sheep came walking down the mountain, out of the shrubs and right behind our car
Athabasca Falls
September 26 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
Just beautiful. We saw a few snowflakes today
Sunthapa Falls
September 26 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
Panther Falls
September 26 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 39 °F
Off the beaten track, had to research to find it, but beautiful trail
night at The Crossing
September 27 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 39 °F
Boo Bear
Interesting rig
September 27 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 39 °F
We enjoy the unusual rigs we see
Hiking
September 27 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F
We said" we eat breakfast and then we hike. We eat a snack and then we hike. We eat lunch and then we hike. We eat dinner and then we hike"
2nd stop at Mistaya Canyon
September 27 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F
Love Mistaya Canyon
2nd stop at Bow Lake
September 27 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F





























































































































































































































































