Tag: mountains

Another Roadside Attraction

With Eiríksjökull looming in the background this is a pretty scenic spot for a bathroom break. Location: Holtavörðuheiði, Iceland

Gullfoss Sunset

By the time we left Gullfoss, the parking lot was totally empty. We were treated to this beautiful sunset before we took off to set up camp for…

Mt. Fitzwilliam

When the spectacular Berg Lake trail is crowded to the limit, hikers can take a quick drive to the Mt. Fitzwilliam trailhead and get into the backcountry without…

Opal Hills

This is Joan arriving to the saddle on the Opal Hills trail just before the steep ridge scramble up to the summit. It was early in the season…

Keeping the Feet Dry

This is high up on the Bald Hills Loop trail in Jasper. Even way up in the sub-alpine the ground can be soft and mushy in places and…