Our second visit to Maligne Lake was to go on the lake boat tour. They had just started the cruise for the season that week and even though it was cold, wet (both rain and snow), and windy, we had a great time. Maligne Lake is the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies. It …
Black Bear #2
This black bear was right outside of Jasper township and near where we were staying. Every week they have postings of bear sightings and it's amazing how many bears, both black bear and grizzly bears, are sighted either in town or just outside of town. Maralee
Lake Louise
We had every kind of weather on the day we were hiking at Lake Louise. Rain, snow, wind, sun, cold . . . just about everything except warm. We had to buy winter gloves and a hat because it was so cold. There was still some ice on the lake. But the weather wasn't going …
Black Bear #1
We encountered this black bear shortly after seeing the grizzly from yesterday's post. This time there were a dozen or more other people watching this bear with us. Maralee
Wildlife: Grizzly #1
While driving from Canmore to Jasper, we were hoping to see some wildlife. We made a stop along the road (along with about 30 other people) where a grizzly was seen. I caught a glimpse of it in the brush but couldn't get any photos of it. A little further down the road, we decided …
