Category Canada
The last of Banff! Vistas and rivers and icefields… in the rain
Right on cue with the weather forecast, the clouds rolled in overnight and today was dark and cloudy and more wet than not. So it was a good thing we’d done our big hiking day yesterday. On deck for today: the Icefields Parkway that runs through Banff National Park and adjacent Jasper National Park. Along […]
Banff!
What could be better than an extra-long weekend in one of the most spectacular national parks in North America? Doing it with a good friend, and in early autumn when the colors are hitting their golden peak. Two Jack Lake Lake Minnewanka Cascade Pond Grotto and Pool Gondola & Top of Mount Sulphur Bow Falls […]
Memorial Day Weekend at Whistler
Memorial Day weekend! I’ve always thought of this weekend as the first weekend of summer, when the days are warm and long, and you have an extra day to get out and enjoy the weather before it gets hot. Memorial Day is not quite so summery here in the Pacific Northwest (that won’t really come until July), but with […]
A More Gentlemanlike Manner 