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Riding the WID Canal Pathway
When the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) received its land grant in 1903 (3 million acres east and south of Calgary, bounded by the Bow and Red Deer Rivers), it agreed, in return, to develop an irrigation system for this fertile … Continue reading
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First Hike of 2010 – Arethusa Cirque
It’s hard to accept that it was July 22 before we finally made it out for our first hike of the 2010 season. It’s easy to make excuses: bad back, lousy weather, other commitments, holidays. But the reality is that … Continue reading
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Geocaching in the Southern Okanagan
The morning of our second full day in Osoyoss, and despite a forecast high of at 36 C, we decided to go on a geocaching run. Our aim was to drive as far north a Okanagan Falls, so that we … Continue reading
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Geowoodstock VIII – Part 5 “The Road Home”
The morning of July 5 we checked out and headed northeast, via Stevens Pass, towards Osoyoos, BC, for a few days R&R with Mrs. GeoKs’ parents. Highlights of the day included the Tumwater Canyon section of the drive, where we … Continue reading
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Geowoodstock VIII – Part 4 “Lost & Found Celebration”
Of all the events we attended during our time in the Seattle area, GC24GYW Lost & Found Celebration was Mrs. GeoKs’ favourite. We started the day by searching out a parking spot in a residential on the south shore of Lake Union, … Continue reading
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