Monthly Archives: July 2012

This morning was clear and beautifully sunny.  We didn’t rush around to get ready to hike, in fact, we weren’t sure where we were going to go.  I thought about going to Takakkaw and doing part of the Iceline trail.  … Continue reading →

We spent today in the campground.  It was rather drizzly all morning.  Enid went for a walk in the morning around the campground.  I tried to walk on the  river trail; however, when I got to the bridge it was … Continue reading →

Our last day was very nice.  It was a bit cloudy as we packed up and then ate breakfast, but is began to clear.  We hiked to Linda Lake.  The trail leaves directly from the campsite, and it seems quite … Continue reading →

We had a bit of the ham that was leftover from last night’s supper, together with oatmeal, for today’s breakfast.  It was a beautiful warm and sunny day.  We hiked to McArthur Lake and saw mountain goats on the side … Continue reading →

It rained at least once more during the night so it was pretty damp in the tent, but not wet.  Everything outside was really wet, so I wiped off the picnic table as best I could.  We hiked to the … Continue reading →

We got up early today and leaving the trailer in Lake Louise, drove to the parking area for the bus ride to Lake O’Hara.  We got there by about 7:30, so we were in lots of time.  There was some … Continue reading →

We left Kananasksis early this morning in heavy overcast.  It did start to clear shortly so that we could see the tops of the mountains.  We drove to Canmore where we bought gas and groceries, and then went to McDonalds … Continue reading →

It was much wetter today than yesterday, and we hardly left the trailer.  It’s been nice to sit here dry and warm with the furnace.  The campsite is practically deserted, just a few hardy souls in trailers still here.

It would be foolish to complain about the weather, since we have had almost continual hot sunny days since we started on our trip to the mountains.  Today started out cloudy, but still warm, so we washed a few clothes … Continue reading →

There is a paved biking trail which connects all the campgrounds here.  We travelled north on it today to the visitor information centre, which has indoor displays of the animals and geology of this area.  The trail is easy to … Continue reading →