tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post1094850753785696086..comments2023-10-25T12:05:13.761-04:00Comments on Barbara Martin: Hiking Trails - Plain of Six GlaciersBarbara Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-56402651949106208342011-01-17T14:40:26.005-05:002011-01-17T14:40:26.005-05:00Mike, welcome. The tea house is quite high up on a...Mike, welcome. The tea house is quite high up on a ridge where the snow drifts in during the winter. If the weather has been cool up to June then the snow doesn't always melt, or there are fresh batches.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-45205257575365674102011-01-16T12:14:37.483-05:002011-01-16T12:14:37.483-05:00When I visited in early June 2007, the Tea House w...When I visited in early June 2007, the Tea House was still not accessible due to snow still on the trail and you couldn't get to it. I tried to, hiking several hundred meters into the snow were the trail should be but had to turn back. <br /><br />Awesome images.Mike Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226759908852992699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-45025489240250179862010-04-22T23:00:03.974-04:002010-04-22T23:00:03.974-04:00Robb, I hope your surgery went well and I expect b...Robb, I hope your surgery went well and I expect by next year you'll be back in the mountains of New Zealand.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-84063545984640879592010-04-16T22:44:34.238-04:002010-04-16T22:44:34.238-04:00Kia ora Barbara,
Oh how I yearn for high country!...Kia ora Barbara,<br /> Oh how I yearn for high country! Just focusing on getting fit right now, but always good to come here and dream. Kia kaha.<br />Aroha,<br />RobbRuahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-2566050851922466462010-04-09T08:47:36.805-04:002010-04-09T08:47:36.805-04:00Wonderful post Barbara, and thanks for including t...Wonderful post Barbara, and thanks for including the fascinating creatures, some of which are entirely new to me. The scenery is stunning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-50034534390266740522010-04-08T09:11:14.347-04:002010-04-08T09:11:14.347-04:00These are beautiful photos. I've been to Lake ...These are beautiful photos. I've been to Lake Louise and did some hiking in the area. Western Canada is a gorgeous part of your country. Your first photo is absolutely stunning.BaysideLifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08937652959870332684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-16361212824688764562010-04-08T04:33:26.156-04:002010-04-08T04:33:26.156-04:00I miss squirrels... that photo was precious!I miss squirrels... that photo was precious!Steve Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17561234111786788616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-44687640202589455442010-04-08T00:31:11.606-04:002010-04-08T00:31:11.606-04:00Hilary, be grateful your knees aren't complain...Hilary, be grateful your knees aren't complaining of the climb to the tea house, as I'm sure mine would do now if I attempted the hike. It's actually easier to reach the tea house via the Lake Agnes route, although the climb to the observation tower is very steep.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-40220951164252592822010-04-07T00:42:36.111-04:002010-04-07T00:42:36.111-04:00What a beautiful place. Your photos are just incre...What a beautiful place. Your photos are just incredible. I feel like I've been on a wonderful hike and have earned a piece of that chocolate cake. ;)Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-22601551098261753362010-04-04T21:24:49.390-04:002010-04-04T21:24:49.390-04:00Gary, thanks, and perhaps incentive for you to tra...Gary, thanks, and perhaps incentive for you to travel to western Canada to see the sights.<br /><br />Leah, although the trail is grulling in places there are many locations to take a breather and see the different awesome views.<br /><br />Charles, the current air in Lake Louise is a bit crisp at -13C and there are good snow conditions for those who like to ski. Hiking weather doesn't start Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-46408071238923236132010-04-04T21:21:43.072-04:002010-04-04T21:21:43.072-04:00Barrie, the mountain lakes change colour from a de...Barrie, the mountain lakes change colour from a deep blue to this turquoise colour depending on how much glacial silt is in the water.<br /><br />David, perhaps a hideout for gold smugglers.<br /><br />Yolanda, the Lake Louise area is filled with incredible hikes, although this one is my favourite.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-49915225574341563262010-04-04T18:03:16.147-04:002010-04-04T18:03:16.147-04:00Beatiful. I'd like to be getting some of that...Beatiful. I'd like to be getting some of that fresh air right now. Might clear out my lungs.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-19637770682139184932010-04-04T13:47:29.979-04:002010-04-04T13:47:29.979-04:00What a wonderful hike. Thanks.What a wonderful hike. Thanks.Leah J. Utashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497599109798015888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-13232492827708141792010-04-04T11:30:42.161-04:002010-04-04T11:30:42.161-04:00HEAVENLY Barbara! happy Easter :)HEAVENLY Barbara! happy Easter :)Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-63213150963771553612010-04-04T10:52:26.257-04:002010-04-04T10:52:26.257-04:00I've done this hike. One of the most amazing ...I've done this hike. One of the most amazing things I've ever seen. Your photographs are incredible.Yolandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07098862685494926845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-20148735573546412582010-04-04T08:17:28.189-04:002010-04-04T08:17:28.189-04:00Cinematic photos all. I would have to get a pic of...Cinematic photos all. I would have to get a pic of myself on the balcony. That's a view and a half. <br /><br />Plain of Six Glaciers sounds like a great title for a western.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-77701454670445465612010-04-04T03:29:37.849-04:002010-04-04T03:29:37.849-04:00I can't get over the turquoise colour of the l...I can't get over the turquoise colour of the lake! Gorgeous photos!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.com