Bluerock Knob in early June with Shunga-la-she Mountain across Sheep River valley behind.
View of Mount Burns to west. “Burns East” at centre; main summit at far right.
Prairie Crocus / Pasque Flower on summit.
View to Bluerock Knob (at left, middle) and starting point at lower right from ridge on Shunga-la-she in August, 2012.
Mt. Kidd Fire Lookout in early June. Still lots of snow on Sparrowhawk and Wind Mountain. Mt. Allan and Colembolla at right. Last time Kona’s “dad” was up here the fire lookout building was still here and fire spotter “Chip” was selling handmade jewelry; before Naksiska ski hill and Kananaskis Golf Course and Village.
North ridge of Mt. Kidd behind. Remnant of fire lookout.
Wasootch Peak (at left) across the Kananaskis River valley.
Near high point of Windy Point Ridge in early June with view to Sheep River valley below. A nice short steep hike on mainly open slopes.
Mother grouse on nest beside trail.
Male grouse showing colours.
Dolce on White Buddha in mid-June.
Visitor at Prairie Creek parking lot.
Kona on White Buddha in late May with Forgetmenot Ridge behind up the Elbow River valley.
Aster (8 years) and friends just below summit ridge.
Kona on Jumpingpound Mtn. in late May with Moose Mtn. behind
Looks like leftovers from a raptor feast on the way out.
DOGS ON PEAKS 