Cranbrook Camp

Balfour to Alberta

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June 27th 2017
Balfour to Alberta The longest free ferry in the world is from Balfour B.C. to Kootenay Bay B.C. Paul, Mariette, Doris and I rolled our bikes on to that ferry for the 8:10 AM crossing. Raja and Michele would take the next one once they broke camp at Birch Grove. It was a marvelous day for a boat ride: blue sky and blustery and something grand to look at in every direction. The ride takes 35 min ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Nelson

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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