Signs that spring has sprung in the Canadian Rockies: migrating birds, colourful wildflowers, foraging bears, and cyclists on roads still closed to vehicles.
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Calypso Orchids in Snow
It started snowing Canmore around 8 o'clock Saturday morning. Yes, this past Saturday - the 9th of June! About 8 hours later, with about 5 - 6 cm (about 3 inches) of snow on the ground, the feather-sized flakes stopped falling and the sun came out. We took advantage of the break in the weather …
A Few Signs of Spring Along Three Sisters Creek
Over the Victoria Day weekend we enjoyed a relatively short bike ride from Three Sisters down to the Canmore town site, along the paths following the Bow River (with a short detour to find a geocache), back up to the Hydroline trail and finally along Frank's trail back home. We also went for another walk …
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