Hiking at Chester Lake
Another family hiking trip, this time to Chester Lake in Kananaskis. We did an approximately 10 km round trip, including 320m of elevation gain. Andrew walked all the way up to the lake, but got a ride (and a nap) in the backpack for part of the way back down. It was a beautiful hike [...]
Posted by Sean on August 27th, 2010
Categories: Photography
Tags: American Pica, Bambi, Chester Lake, Deer, fawn, Hike, Hiking, immature, Kananaskis, Kananaskis Country, Pica, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, strawberries, White-tailed Deer, wild
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Hiking at Rawson Lake
We went hiking up to Rawson Lake in Kananaskis Provincial Park. It’s a beautiful hike to an even more beautiful lake!
Posted by Sean on August 16th, 2010
Categories: Photography
Tags: Hike, Hiking, Kananaskis Country, Lake, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Rawson, Rawson Lake
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Yellowstone Vacation — Calgary to Yellowstone
I’ve wanted to visit Yellowstone National Park for years (as long as I can remember really) and Louise and I have often talked about going there. Every time it came up we ended up deciding that it was a little bit too far away and too ambitious a trip. But when we had some unplanned [...]
Posted by admin on October 6th, 2009
Categories: Photography
Tags: Andrew, Artist Point, Bear, Bison, Calgary, Campfire, Camping, Deer, Elk, Family, Glacier, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Hiking, Interesting, Jay, Landscape, Louise, Lower Falls, Melanie, National Park, Park, Picture, River, Sean, Sheepeater Cliff, Summer, Travel, Vacation, Waterfall, Yellowstone
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The Best of Friends
Ferg, The Ferg, Bud, Buddy. Fergus McDuff. Fergus. Good natured, extremely quirky, and always fun to have around. He was a huge part of our family. Melanie grew up with him and he looked after her. Andrew loved him too and I’m sad that they barely got to know each other. He was one of [...]
Posted by Sean on April 29th, 2009
Categories: Photography
Tags: Andrew, Carburn Park, Cottage, Cuddle, Dog, Dog Park, Family, Fergus, Happy, Hiking, Louise, Melanie, Park, Photoshoot, Picture, Playing, Portrait, Sean, Waterfall
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Flashback to May – Weekend in the Mountains
We went for a family weekend in Lake Louise and kicked it off by having a picnic lunch and going hiking in Banff on the way. We had lunch at the end of the parkway at Vermillion Lake with a nice view of Mt. Rundle in the background and a posse of Columbian Ground Squirrels [...]
Posted by Sean on November 14th, 2008
Categories: Photography
Tags: Andrew, Banff, Family, Hike, Hiking, Louise, Melanie, Mountains, Park, Summer, Travel, Waterfall
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