This morning our luck with the weather changed and the forecast proved to be accurate, as we left our hotel it was raining. We had been contemplating hiring 2 bikes and cycling along a 22 km trail to Banff. However, we had seen on our arrival, that the bike route was alongside the highway for much of it's route, so given that and the weather, we had a change of plan and decided to spend the money on a raft tour. We called at the local visitor centre and they helped us arrange a trip for 6 pm tonight. With our evening sorted, we set off to visit Johnston Canyon. This involved a journey along the Bow Valley Parkway, which is an older road that runs parallel with the Trans Canada Highway, but is a much
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