Kona on Yamnuska (Mt. John Laurie) in mid-January, +12C, no wind and hardly any snow on route. Nice!
Prairie Mtn. (715 m elev. gain)
Kona looking toward Moose Mountain trail-head and road to the Ice Caves in early December. Calgary just visible on horizon. Below, Rufus and Rosie on summit.
Cox Hill (730 m elev. gain)
Kona on return from summit of Cox Hill in early December. Calgary on horizon to east. Below, on summit looking west.
Mt. Roberta (600 m elev. gain)
Kona on summit of Mt. Roberta in late November with Gap Mountain behind. Followed another party’s tracks in the snow to find the way through the treed slopes below. Found a lost bear spray container on way down (please email if it is yours).
Read’s Tower (920 m elev. gain)
Kona on Read’s Tower in late October waiting for her McDonald’s breakfast burrito. Spray Lake reservoir in background. Below Charlie and Bear-Bear just below the summit.
Kona on Forgetmenot Ridge (740 m gain)
Kona on Forgetmenot Ridge in mid-October. Outlier of Mt. Glasgow behind left, Mt. Fullerton and Nihahi Ridge at right, above Little Elbow River.
View to south at Forgetmenot Mountain, north along corniced ridge and massive cairn at north end.
Rimwall Summit (1000 m gain)
Kona and friend on Rimwall summit in early September, Wind Tower easy scramble behind and Peaks 1 & 2 of Mount Lougheed behind right. Pyramidal shape Mt. Allan in distance center and ridge-connected Mt. Collembola at left.
