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Canadian Trip vi BC

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Fri 24 July 15

Drove on & stopped a couple of times along lake at port and beach.

VERY BREEZY IN PORT - WATCHED A LITTLE VESSEL BATTLING AWAY HERE

Stopped for lunch just after Kitchener in layby.

Finally reached Moyle Lake where we swam & sunbathed.

Spent night on road just after Cranbrook.

Jerry did 189 Kms.

Sat 25 July 15

Stopped at Lake near Fort Steele & threw a ball.

Drifted on up the 93/95 & had lunch in layby & subsequently played 75 balls plus on driving range @ Windermere Golf Club. Finally dined in Radium @ family restaurant & spent the night in Radium.

Dave did 185 Kms.

Sun 26 July 15

Set out from Radium and stopped a couple of times on road to Banff.

Explored old railway station and then made for the Hoodoos with magnificent views.

Drove on through torrential rain to Ghost Lake. After packing & clearing up van we spent night at adjacent campsite.

Jerry did 252 Kms.

Mon 27 July 15

Last day. Had a bad night & then got up early at 06.20 and finished sorting out van.

Made for Calgary after stopping for grey/black dump.

We refuelled with propane & gas in Calgary suburbs, finally reaching Cruise Canada at 10am.

Handed over van & caught cab to airport where we had a 7 hour wait for flight.

Sad it's all over.

Dave did 63 Kms.

Total mileage = (Jerry did 2456 Kms & Dave did 2401 Kms).

 

 

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