May 21, 2005. Just a little road trip from Calgary, Alberta to Kimberly B.C. On the way there we passed hundreds of cyclists, this made pulling off onto the side of the road for photos impossible as they dotted the highway right up to Radium. Rather nerve racking actually. So once we hit Radium and booked a quaint hotel room, we headed off to Kimberly for a wander, the rain came in spurts and spats so again this prevented photos until our we were heading back to Radium. My first stop was an obscure conservation area, beautiful wide
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as we prepared to leave
Somebody thought he should be "packed along"
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conservation area
Between Kimberly and Canal Flats we stumbled upon this area.
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clouds or snow
Hard to tell where the snow ends and the clouds start.
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just over the horizon
The vastness of the meadow and just beyond the forest.
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rainfall
Just a little rain falling over yonder.
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graffitti
And here stands a building time won't leave alone.
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statements to be made
If you view full size the "freedom will die here" tag was rather...
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clear view of Premier Lake
After taking a very rough back road we came upon Premier Lake.
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Premier Lake
A Peaceful evening shot. It was very quiet here.
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columbia river 2
Heading back to the main highway I could not resist this shot.
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columbia river
No words needed.
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Flo Lake rest stop
We were forbidden to wander any further. This is a result of the great forest...
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Ravages of fire
Those were pine trees, trees that are forever green, unless attacked...
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contrasts
The black remains against the snow capped mountains.
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Some things can't be killed
Although the trees all died, the mighty weed comes back.
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missed by fire
This is what the forest is supposed to look like.
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Numa Falls
Looking east down river at the falls.
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Raging River
just pretty
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Numa Creek
I believe this to be Vermilion River.
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up river
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banks of the river
It is tough to get the picture the eye sees. This is the steep rock...
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year round moss
It is always damp around Numa Falls, the moss comes in all sorts of...
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Mighty Castle Mountain
After leaving Kootney National Park, we enter Banff National Park....
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