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monday, 8/5, driving on route
16 from edmonton towards jasper
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on the icefields parkway,
jasper national park
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the campsite south of jasper,
and the town itself, on the morning of tuesday, 8/6.
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icefields parkway: jasper
to glacier lake trailhead
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the trailhead at glacier lake.
about
1km in, you meet
the saskatchewan river.
the river is a greenish color
because of the "rock flour"
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glacier lake, in the afternoon, 8/6
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after setting up camp, glacier lake in the evening as the
clouds begin to disperse.
i finally figure out how to use the auto-timer. (watch out.)
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dawn.
wednesday, 8/7
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the squirrels ate a hole through
my bear-proof bag!
they stole a couple of soy nuts, the bastards.
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along the north shore of the lake and beyond, into the lyell glacier
valley.
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thursday, 8/8,
on the mt edith loop, just north of banff townsite.
up the south face of mount edith towards cory pass...
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over cory pass and around
the north face of mt edith;
the tiny black specks on the trail, in the middle of the
first photo, are people.
mt louis in the background....then down at the bottom,
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the campsite at banff, just before leaving, friday morning, 8/9.
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