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A little R&R and bike maintenance 5 nights.
We left bound for Lake Louise Campground and our first stop was Athabasca Falls. We stopped in the carpark and the heavens opened we put on our rain gear and headed to the falls. We are both a little peeved with the constant rain little did we know what was to follow. The Athabasca falls are beautiful lots of water flowing and I know why with the …
Zurück in die Stadt :oS
... 8211; naja, ganz nett, kann man sich schon mal von außen anschauen :o) Für mehr reichte meine Wachheit einfach nicht mehr. Die letzten drei Stunden der Nacht hat der Wind meine kleine Cabin so arg geschüttelt und angepustet, dass Schlafen nicht mehr richtig funktioniert hat. Hoffentlich kann ich morgen im Bus ein bisschen entspannen. Ich denke bei 15 Stunden Fahrt sollte das drin sein…
Also denn, euch allen einen schönen Wochenstart und bis bald aus ...
First Sight of Mountains!
... damn museum was, we
came across a huge canyon. We ended up parking on the side of the road
and crossing a farmers field to go and check it out, it was beautiful.
Then we actually got to drive down into the canyon, and take a small
ferry across the Red Deer River in order to get to the museum. The rock
formations and layers of sediment in the canyon were so wild, that we
couldn't believe ...
Spruce Meadows
... a horse has been on the top of every birthday and Christmas list that I have compiled since I was 4 years old...). The one downside to the experience was that I did not have my camera on me, and so my photographic memory will have to suffice. However it was the most brilliant stroke of luck that we happened upon the event, and it is an experience which I will truly cherish for a very long time!
Roll on the Stampede tomorrow!!
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Calgary Stampede Parade 2012
When I started to compile today's pictures I soon realized that the Calgary Stampede Parade merited it's own posting. There was something in the parade for everyone!
We were able to catch the 7am bus just outside our door and didn't have to worry about parking. The pre-parade is always great and as one friend noted in his newsletter, is almost as good as the parade itself. We were ...