We left Vancover and set off for Banff, although it's 950km so we couldn't do it all in one day... After 7 hours of driving we arrived at Revelstoke where we stayed overnight. The next day we drove to Banff passing Lake Louise, a brilliantly torquoise coloured lake with a glacier on the mountain behind. The following day we walked up Sulphur mountain, over 7,500ft. There was a cable car to get to the top so when we got there, there were loads of fat American tourists in sandals! We saw some mountain goats, our first wild Canadian wildlife, but did not run into any bears on the trail. We then climbed up a neighbouring peak and away from the tourists where we practised a little rock climbing. That night we went out with some people
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