Rockin’ the Alpine – Haiku
Rockin’ the alpine Stones, rocks, boulders, mountain peaks Dizzy with dazzle. Cairn to mark the way Through rock, glacier, more rock To peaks...
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Rocky Mountaineer Part 3 – Elegance on the road
Like every other experience with the Rocky Mountaineer, our coach trip from Jasper to Calgary was elegant and the service was impeccable. Our bus driver walked through...
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Feral child of summer
It’s autumn now. Snow is falling. Only yesterday it was summer – glorious summer of long days and warm nights; blazing sun and the cool refuge of deep shade. It was...
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Thumbs down to the Skywalk
Tourists stop for a few moments to enjoy the view and take photos. About six kilometres north of the Columbia Icefields, on the Icefield Parkway, another huge...
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Reverence, remembrance
The cairn and prayer flags at Seven Ravens Knoll, Physical testimony to seven skiers who died in an avalanche a few years back taken by the Selkirk Mountains. Today all...
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Part 1 Selkirk Mountain experience – Alpine inspiration
I’ve become obsessed with the thousand-plus photos I took while I was at Durrand Glacier, a guest of Ruedi and Nicoline Beglinger and family of Selkirk Mountain...
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