Category Archives: RV
Agnes Lake Teahouse and other Lake Louise Area Adventures
Tuesday opened up dark and stormy; not the sunny morning that the weather guessers predicted. By about 1000 or so the skies to the west were brightening some so Neil rousted Connie away from her backed up Wall Street … Continue reading
Cascade, Johnson, and Minnewanka Lakes Drive
Today dawned and turned out to be a picture perfect day. After breakfast and coffee we headed off to Mass in town and discovered that people here are really possessive about aisle seats in the church. The church has no … Continue reading
Travel day to Banff National Park and Hike at Sundance Canyon
Well, another travel day…another rainy day. Friday dawned as it has on several travel days the last month or so with rain off and on, some wind, and generally poor to no visibility. Nonetheless; we finished up getting ready to … Continue reading
Marjorie Lake Hike and Bear Surprise
We hemmed and hawed a bit this morning before finally deciding that the weather was going to cooperate enough to get in our planned hike…which was a 3 mile round trip hike from downtown Jasper up to Marjorie Lake and … Continue reading
Hikes at Annette and Pyramid Lakes and Wildlife Safari
Today started out pretty overcast and rainy; but that’s OK because Connie needed to work anyway. So after breakfast and coffee we headed off to the Snowcone Cafe where Connie bought 2 hours of internet access and got to work … Continue reading
Lorraine, Mona, and Maligne Lakes Hike
Today was finally the kind of day we’ve been wanting to have here on our trip to the Canadian Rockies. Brilliant sunshine, temps in the upper 60s so it was warm enough for short sleeves and cool enough so that … Continue reading
Meitte Valley Hike and Mountain Gate Bonanza
We were so happy when today dawned with pretty decent weather. There were some scattered clouds but mostly blue skies, the temps were forecast to be in the mid to upper 60s and no rain was predicted. So; after coffee … Continue reading
Valley of the Five Lakes Hike
Well, so much for mostly sunny…the weather today was cloudy most of the day with some periods of light rain. There were a few periods of almost sunny that we took advantage of for photos on our hike…but after breakfast … Continue reading
Rainy Stay at Home Stick in the Mud Kinda Day
Today was…well poop would pretty much describe how it was. We woke this morning to a pretty steady off and on rain so we just lazed around the house all morning. Around noon the rain had slacked up a bit … Continue reading
Patricia Lake Hike
I’ve come to the conclusion that in the Rockies Elk are essentially the equivalent of squirrels…the suckers are just about everywhere. Today we slept in until 0830 and then grabbed a quick cup of leftover coffee from yesterday and some … Continue reading