Our trip was supposed to be to Burstall Pass, but the condition report said that there was three feet of water on the trail. So it was announced on the bus that we would go to Ribbon Creek. Outside, it was steadily raining from dark widespread clouds. The C group was dropped off at the Kananaskis Village, which is just a multi-purpose building not far from the hotels. I didn’t feel like spending the day wandering along local paths in the rain, so I took the advice of Wolfgang and Gerdie, sitting in front of me, by joining the B group. Ten minutes later when we arrived at the parking area for Ribbon Creek, the rain had stopped and never came again. I was decked out in my rain pants, fleece, long-sleeved light thermal, rain jacket
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