One of my favorite sensations in the world is rounding the corner of a trail and feeling the suddenly crisp air that rises from a cold mountain stream. Johnston Canyon provides those opportunities in abundance. Johnston Creek is a tributary of the Bow River in Canada’s Banff National Park. It originates in a glacial valley at an elevation of 8,200
It's always a little bit of a bummer when your limited time in the mountains includes unexpected rain. Fortunately, this brief storm in Canada's Banff National Park left a beautiful trace.
Bridge to Bow Lake, resting beautifully at 6,299' above sea level in the Canadian Rockies.
The incomparable Moraine Lake, resting at 6,183 feet above sea level in Canada's Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park.
It's either the entrance to Mordor or the fading rays of daylight in Canada's Jasper National Park.
Johnston Creek is a tributary of the Bow River in Canada's Banff National Park. It originates in a glacial valley at an elevation of 8,200 feet above sea level. As the creek approaches the Bow River, it flows through Johnston Canyon. These are the Upper Falls of Johnston Canyon and they are breathtaking.
Bow Lake, at 6,299 feet above sea level, in the breathtaking Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Even a panorama doesn't even begin to do it justice.
Moraine Lake, in the Valley of the Ten Peaks of Canada’s Banff National Park.
An unnamed stream flows through the Paradise Valley of Banff National Park.
Lake Louise may get more press, but Moraine Lake can certainly hold its own in the natural beauty department. This glacially-fed lake is 6,183 feet above sea level in the Valley of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park. I sat in this spot for about 30 minutes waiting for "golden hour." Once the sun dipped behind the
