Finally, here's my big summer trip for 2006. Sarah, Sonya and I had been talking about a road trip to the Yukon since New Year's; we didn't actually make it to the Yukon but we did get as far as southern Alaska. The girls flew into Calgary on July 4, and the next day we loaded up my van and off we went. Here's the day-to-day summary of the trip if you want the details. If not, just check out the pictures: Day 1 - Calgary to Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier. Stopped at Banff town and Lake Louise. Camped at the Icefield campsite. A chilly night. Day 2 - Athabasca Glacier to Jasper town along the Icefields Parkway. Some spectacular views. Along the way, we hiked to the Athabasca Glacier, checked out Tangle Falls, Athabasca Falls,
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