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Bushwacked in Banff

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August 22nd 2011
The Canadian rockies crept up on us as we drove on from Medicine Hat. Then they began to tease us with their bearably visible ridges on the horizon every time we crested a hill. When we got to Calgary we were hungry for some mountains and couldn't wait to get here! First of all Canada charges everybody $10 per day just to be in Banff/ Glacier/ Jasper National parks! We payed for the first d ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff

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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