Morning on Sulphur Mountain.

This is the summit of Sulphur Mountain there is a paved trail from the cable car, with lots of lookout points.

The Bow Springs Hotel

John and Mattie on the observation tower

gray Jay or Whiskey Jack they are very tame and this one was hoping the tourists would feed him.
Lake Minnewanka

Looking down on Banff and the Bow River. The big building in the foreground is the Bow Springs Hotel.

A Mountain Goat

A restaurant with a view and time for lunch before we take the Gondola down.
The Gondola. The ride takes about 8 minutes.

Aug 28

Cascade look out The arrows show the different mountains which are mainly in the USA as we are very close to the border.

Misty Morning Mountains

Looking down to the road

The Similkameen River ran alogside the edge of the campsite.

These Little Golden mantled squirrels were very tame and were soon eating our nuts and cookies.


This is a Clark's Nutcracker. He uses that long beak to get pine seeds from the pine cones

This is a Gray Jay known locally as Whiskey Jacks they are very tame and will eat out of your hand