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Category Archives: Glacier National Park – Canada
Asulkan Valley Trail – Rogers Pass – Hiking British Columbia
Today is my last day of hiking in Rogers Pass on this trip. It is a brisk, cool morning but the sky is clear and most of the smoke from the huge fires in central British Columbia has dissipated. It is … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1885 Trail, Abbott Ridge, Alberta, Alpine Club of Canada, Asulkan Brook, Asulkan Glacier, Asulkan Hut, Asulkan Neve, Asulkan Valley Trail, BC, British Columbia, Canada, Falcon Hiking Guide, Glacier Crest trail, Glacier House, Glacier National Park, Glacier Park Lodge, Golden, Great Glacier Trail, hiking, hikingwithbarry, hoary marmots, Illecillewaet Campground, Parks Canada, Rogers Pass, TransCanada Highway
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Mount Revelstoke – Mt. Revelstoke National Park – Hiking British Columbia
My primary objective for this day will be celebration of my personal achievements at Rogers Pass over the past several days. Forest fire smoke is thick in the Pass today and climbing through it does not seem particularly attractive. The majority … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alberta, Balsam Lake, BC, British Columbia, Canada, Columbia River, David Thompson, Firetower, Glacier National Park, hiking, hikingwithbarry, Illecillewaet River, Meadows in the Sky, Upper Summit trail, Woolsey Creek Restaurant
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Mount Sir Donald – Rogers Pass – Hiking British Columbia
Mount Sir Donald bears the name of the Canadian Pacific Railway Director, Sir Donald A. Smith, who drove the last spike in the rail line that linked Canada from coast to coast for the first time in 1885. The ceremony … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abbott Ridge, Alberta, Asulkan Valley, Balu Pass, BC, British Columbia, Canada, Craigellachie, Glacier National Park, Glacier Park Lodge, Hermit Trail, hiking, hikingwithbarry, Illecillewaet River, Mount Sir Donald, Perley Rock, Rogers Pass, Sir Donald A Smith, Vaux Creek, Vaux Glacier
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Abandoned Rails Trail – Rogers Pass – Hiking British Columbia
The Saturday trek over Balu Pass into Cougar Creek Valley, scrambling through Nakimu Caves and hiking the 7 kilometres back out, has left me beaten up badly. Sore muscles are combined with a plethora of bruises, badly damaged shins and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abandoned Rails trail, Alberta, BC, British Columbia, Calgary, Canada, Cheops Mountain, Connaught Tunnel, Glacier House, Glacier National Park, Glacier Park Lodge, hiking, hikingwithbarry, Mount MacDonald, Parks Canada, Rogers Pass Discovery Centre, Rogers Pass Monument, Selkirk Mountains
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Nakimu Caves – Rogers Pass – Hiking British Columbia
At the ruins of the old Glacier House Teahouse, there are lockable bins to store backpacks and other equipment left behind. For caving, sturdy leather hiking boots are mandatory. We gear up in our coveralls, rock helmets, headlamps, gloves and knee … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alberta, B.C., British Columbia, Canada, Canadian Pacific Railway, Charles Deutschmann, Columbia Mountains, Cougar Brook, Cougar Brook Valley, Cougar Creek, Eric Dafoe, Glacier House, Glacier National Park, hiking, hikingwithbarry, mica schist, moonmilk, quartzite, Ursus Major
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