Snowy conditions in early March on Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Alberta. Cascade Mtn in background.
Billy & Kona on Prairie Mtn. (715 m gain)
Billy, chihuahua / poodle cross (2-1/2 yrs) and Kona (4 yrs) on Prairie Mtn. in late February. Moose Mtn. behind.
Skogan Pass Loop (555 m elev. gain)
Kona near highest point of loop on a late January ski tour. Mt. Collembola behind (easy scramble or ski ascent in right conditions from here). Below, at highest point of loop with Skogan Peak behind (a high point on the Mt. Lorette-to- Mt. McGillivray traverse).
Kona on Sulphur Mtn (700 m gain)
A pleasant January day above Banff townsite at the Sulphur Mountain lookout, also accessible by gondola ride. Mt. Rundle summit ridge from Banff end directly behind, Mts. Inglismaldie and Girouard at left background.
Gizmo on Ha Ling (700 m gain)
Gizmo (10-11 years), recovering from pit bull attack, on Ha Ling on a windy but sunny January day. Kona behind.
Kona on Ha Ling Peak (700 m gain)
Kona with wind jacket on a blustery late November ascent of Ha Ling.
Kona & Angus on Nihahi Ridge (600 m gain)
Kona and Angus with their “sisters” Karin and Robyn at high point of hike / scramble up Nihahi Ridge in late October. Powderface Ridge in background to east. Below in wind gusts to over 80 kph at the hiking trail high point, and descending from our high point at south (left) end of upper ridge.
