3. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Tuesday we enjoyed a beautiful drive on Hwy 1 past Shuswap Lake into the Kootenay Rockies and to our campsite at Revelstoke RV Resort. Wednesday we explored downtown Revelstoke and took in theWeiterlesen
KanadaBritish ColumbiaColumbia-Shuswap Regional District51°10’56” N 117°39’6” W
4. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
Today we visited Revelstoke National Park and drove the Meadows in the Sky Parkway, took a short hike to the Summit and then two longer hikes at the top. Gorgeous vistas and wild flowers!
We continuedWeiterlesen
KanadaAlbertaLake LouiseKingfisher Lake51°24’24” N 116°10’1” W
5. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
The views on Hwy 1 continue to amaze us. We passed through Revelstoke, Glacier and Yoho National Parks on our way to Lake Louise Campground.
KanadaAlbertaBanffSaint Paul's Presbyterian Church51°10’39” N 115°34’16” W
6. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
Rainy day. We strolled around Lake Louise Village, toured the Visitors Center then cruised down to Banff hoping the weather would break so we could bike the Legacy Trail... no such luck. Instead weWeiterlesen
KanadaAlbertaLake Louise51°25’4” N 116°13’1” W 7. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
This morning we took a wonderful hike around Lake Louise. Started out cool and misty but cleared up as we gained elevation.
This afternoon we drove part of the Icefields Parkway. Stopped at Bow LakeWeiterlesen
KanadaAlbertaBanffSaint Paul's Presbyterian Church51°10’42” N 115°34’15” W
8. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Rainy here at the campground so we headed toward Banff on the Bow River Parkway... weather gorgeous as we headed southeast. Walked around Banff had lunch and visited the Banff Museum which was builtWeiterlesen
KanadaBritish ColumbiaStephen51°26’25” N 116°14’39” W
9. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
We spent the morning hiking along Lake Moraine's unbelievably crystal clear, turquoise blue water and then to Consolation Lake. Glad we got to the trailhead early because the parking lot was full andWeiterlesen
KanadaAlbertaJasper53°14’46” N 117°46’39” W
10. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
We departed Lake Louise without spotting a grizzly even though they were within 100 yards of us, according to the rangers. We headed north to Jasper stopping at the Columbia Icefields Visitors CentreWeiterlesen
KanadaAlbertaJasperJasper Park Information Centre National Historic Site of Canada52°52’25” N 118°4’53” W
11. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ 🌙 59 °F
We spent the afternoon exploring the town of Jasper then took a hike along and above Pyramid Lake. Loving Jasper, not near as crowded as Banff and Lake Louise. We finally spotted some wildlife! AWeiterlesen
how things have changed...deb and I visited those areas around 30 years ago...couldn't count the vast numbers in the herds of elk. our visit was also in the summer early fall months
KanadaAlbertaDevonaRocky River53°8’38” N 117°58’30” W
12. August 2016 in Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We took Kuma exploring with us today! We visited Jasper House, the Palisades Centre and took a good hike on the Overland Trail where we were treated to fantastic views of the Athabasca River andWeiterlesen
