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Middle Sister (Charity) (1400 m gain)

DSCF6178 — Kona on Middle Sister – Little Sister behind

Kona on Middle Sister in early June. Little Sister (Hope), Wind Ridge and Pigeon Mountain behind.

DSCF6179 — Kona on Middle Sister – Mt. Lougheed behind

View towards Wind Tower, Rimwall Summit, Mt. Lougheed peaks 1 and 2, Mt. Sparrowhawk, and beer cooling in snow.

DSCF6182 — Kona on Middle Sister – Mt. Lawrence Grassi behind

View to adjoining ridge with Ship’s Prow and Mt. Lawrence Grassi.

DSCF6201 — Kona descending Middle Sister – The Orphan behind

Quick descent down snow slopes. French and Robertson glaciers left of 3,406 m Mt. Sir Douglas, Mt. Birdwood, Mt. Nestor and Old Goat Mtn. on skyline. The Orphan (alternate approach) above the scree slopes.

DSCF6204 — Kona on Middle Sister snow slope

Kona enjoying the snow.

Middle Sister Jun 11 88-2 Mort Morrow register — Mort Morrow’s tribute register on Middle Sister 1988

Mort Morrow’s summit register tribute and less developed Canmore in 1988.

DSCF6199 — Wind Tower and Mt. Lougheed from Middle Sister

Close-up of Wind Tower, Mt. Lougheed 1 and 2, and Mt. Sparrowhawk.

Mt. McArthur (1,515 m gain)

Buddy (5 years) on Mt. McArthur on day hike from Takakkaw Falls parking lot. Normal ascent glacier to Vice-President and President behind. Lake Louise group in centre distance.

Prez&VPfrom McArthur — The President and Vice-President oil 12×16 KrisT 2005

Artistic impression of the President and Vice President.

Isolated Peak Whaleback Mtn. Mt. McArthur Mt. Balfour Trolltinder Mtn. Mt. Daly Mt. Hector Yoho National Park — Isolated Peak and long ridge of Whaleback Mtn. from Mt. McArthur August 2005.

View of Isolated Peak and Whaleback Mtn. from Mt. McArthur.

Kona on Whaleback Mtn. – Mt. McArthur and Isolated Peak

View of Mt. McArthur (at left) from Whaleback Mountain later in Aug 2020. Isolated Peak right of centre.

View of Mt. McArthur (just left of centre) and Isolated Peak (at right) from The President / Vice-President glacier July 26, 1987

Tangle Ridge (1,100 m gain)

100_1784 — Buddy on Tangle Ridge – Wooley, Diadem and Mushroom at left

Buddy (6 yrs) on Tangle Ridge, view to north-west across Icefields Parkway. Mt. Wooley, Diadem Peak and Mushroom Peak at left.

Mt. Alberta, Mt. Wooley and Diadem Peak from Tangle Ridge

Close-up of Mt. Alberta, Mt. Wooley, Diadem Peak and Mushroom Peak from Tangle Ridge.

100_1796 — Athabasca and Andromeda from Tangle Ridge

View to south from Tangle Ridge with Mt. Athabasca and Mt. Andromeda (‘Skyladder’ route at right) above Athabasca Glacier.

Skyladder route on Andromeda Aug 16 1986

View of Tangle Ridge (upper left) and Mt. Wilcox from ‘Skyladder’ route on Mt. Andromeda August 16, 1986.

Tangle Ridge from Mt. Athabasca July 1985

View of Tangle Ridge (upper right behind Mt. Wilcox and Wilcox Pass) from Mt. Athabasca July 27, 1985. Mt. Wooley and Diadem Peak at upper left. Icefields Parkway and Centre and toe of Athabasca glacier below.

Mt. Tyrwhitt (650 m gain)

Buddy (4 yrs) in 2004 on Mt. Tyrwhitt in Highwood Pass area, view to north-west at Kananaskis Lakes.

Below, at the rock arch looking north.

Mt. Indefatigable from Mt. Sarrail Aug 25 1996

Mt. Kidd (1460 m gain)

DSCF6128 — Kona on Mt. Kidd – Opal Range at left

Kona on Mt. Kidd in early June. View to south with The Wedge and Opal Range at left, Mt. James Walker on right skyline. Still good step-kicking and glissading snow for most of route.

DSCF6122 — Kona on Mt. Kidd – Mts. Bogart, Sparrowhawk and Lougheed behind

View from Mt. Kidd to west of Mt. Bogart, Mt. Sparrowhawk and Mt. Lougheed.

DSCF6131 — Kona watching glissader on Mt. Kidd

Kona near summit ridge looking at glissader making a quick descent.

Kona and glissader coming down the lower bowl.

DSCF6072 — View of Mt. Kidd from Opal South peak

View of Mt. Kidd snow slopes from Opal South a few days earlier.