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Back to Story Photo Gallery: Jasper, AB to Radium Hot Springs, BC |
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Entering Jasper Park and winter travel conditions are good! |
A glance down the Athabasca River |
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| Scenic lake along Highway 93A | Reflections of mountain and trees | |
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| The gorgeous Athabasca Falls | Misty view downstream from Athabasca Falls | |
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| Isn't this tourist a bit close to the black bear? | Fisherman on Honeymoon Lake | |
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| Camp site at Honeymoon Lake | Bear-proof food lockers for campers who stay in tents | |
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| Snow on side of mountain | Special tourist bus with sleep quarters | |
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| Sunwapta River | River flowing through the mountains | |
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| Mountains come in all shapes and sizes | Roadside falls | |
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| Small stream of water coming from the glacier | Where you have mountains, you have goats | |
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| Valley view | Glacier cap on top of mountain | |
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| Snocoach (or bus on steroids) | The receding Athabasca Glacier | |
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| I want your fries! | Columbia Icefield visitor's center | |
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| Rugged mountain view | Blues skies and a disappearing road | |
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| We have reached Bow Summit and all we can see is this sign! | Now, we have a COLD, rainy descent from the summit | |
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| Bow Lake, looking to the southwest | Bow Lake, looking to the northwest | |
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| Splendid views during our climb to the divide | Our fourth crossing of the Continental Divide | |
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| Milky-blue river not visible to car bound travelers | Our first view of burnt timber from the 2003 fire | |
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| This trail head was closed because of 2003 fire | The vast amount of burnt timber was daunting | |
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| Seen along the entrance of the Kootenay visitor's center | Flowers add spice to our day | |
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| One of the touring cyclists seen heading north | A curious elk | |
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| Almost at the summit; will we miss the shower? | Olive Lake at Sinclair Pass (4,875 ft) | |
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| Mountain sheep seen near the summit | More mountain sheep near Radium Hot Springs | |
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| Hmmm, traffic coming through the tunnel | Red rock cliffs surround the tunnel | |
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| Now, that's a tight squeeze for a two lane road | There's even a stream flowing under this road! | |
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| One of the warm pools at Radium Hot Springs | The town of Radium Hot Springs | |
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