Banff Gondola-They pack em in!

I wanted to see what Banff looked from the air...well, sort of. For a small price of $26 I took an 8 minute ride from 5,194 feet to 7,486 feet. There are 40 gondolas. At the top of Sulphur Mountain is a weather station. Norm Sanson climbed this mountain every week for 30 years to record weather data!

Day 3 (June 30, 2008) In the Canadian Rockies

July 2nd 2008
Day 3 (June 30, 2008): Made it to Lake Louise I broke camp this morning at 0530. Not because I needed to be up at that hour but because I was slept out…lots of fresh air causes a person to sleep very good and I have been sleeping extremely well. The routine is getting down but I always want to expect the unexpected. Like tonight I am at the Lake Louise National Park and started to set up c ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more

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