The world as I see it
There are only two ways to get to the top of Sulphur Mountain in Banff, Alberta, Canada. You can take an 8 minute gondola ride and travel the 2150 feet to the top or you can hike the 5.5 km (3.4 miles) to the top (all of it uphill). I recently returned from my fourth …
One of my sisters was out visiting me for a few days last week and we did a lot of hiking. The weather was cold with occasional mist and snow, but that didn't deter us. Our first day was spent at beautiful Tumalo Falls. Maralee
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 …
If you follow my blog, you know how much I like to walk along the Deschutes River.  The Deschutes River Trail travels over 12 miles through the heart of town. The trail is accessible from many spots all along the river so you can hike as long or as short as you'd like. Yesterday I explored the southern …
The ferry ride from Tarbert on the Isle of Harris to Uig on the Isle of Skye takes several hours.  Once we arrived in Uig we drove straight to our walk for the day, Quiraing.  I have mentioned numerous times how beautiful Scotland is, but walking up the side of this hill mountain, the views were …
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