tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post7879198892829395588..comments2023-10-25T12:05:13.761-04:00Comments on Barbara Martin: Hiking Trails - Takakkaw Loop via Ice Line Trail - Day 1Barbara Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-62539722244322594392008-11-23T12:27:00.000-05:002008-11-23T12:27:00.000-05:00Maria, you could take a trip to the French Alps wh...Maria, you could take a trip to the French Alps which is a beautiful place. Ever since moving to eastern Canada the Rocky Mountains draw my senses like a magnet.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-54716987149432548672008-11-23T07:46:00.000-05:002008-11-23T07:46:00.000-05:00Every time I see pictures of these great mountain ...Every time I see pictures of these great mountain trips I want to come immediately! am living in the wrong place of the world and have the wrong profession!<BR/>Sounds a little pathetic, I know, but for some moments I really feel like that! :)Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07450861818642439206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-65466509084500117742008-11-22T11:14:00.000-05:002008-11-22T11:14:00.000-05:00Very great panoramas... Beautiful photos !Very great panoramas... Beautiful photos !Webradiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865729926365127073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-8748183950228911462008-11-21T09:34:00.000-05:002008-11-21T09:34:00.000-05:00Leigh, my pleasure.Leigh, my pleasure.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-52848101920368136642008-11-21T08:47:00.001-05:002008-11-21T08:47:00.001-05:00These photos are truly breathtaking. Thank you for...These photos are truly breathtaking. Thank you for sharing them.Leigh Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080517449825380527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-37324596456964322282008-11-21T08:47:00.000-05:002008-11-21T08:47:00.000-05:00J.L., good to hear from you. Enjoy your visits and...J.L., good to hear from you. Enjoy your visits and I'll see what other kinds of wilderness I can present.<BR/><BR/>Suzie, welcome. BC has some outstanding scenery to foster good memories.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-71758794900624239872008-11-21T08:43:00.000-05:002008-11-21T08:43:00.000-05:00Thomas, once the moraine and rubble areas are reac...Thomas, once the moraine and rubble areas are reached the trail is tricky due to the melting of ice underneath. It doesn't take much to fall into a depression in ice cold muck.<BR/><BR/>Dia, welcome and thanks for the herbal tip.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-7009448885168413682008-11-21T08:19:00.000-05:002008-11-21T08:19:00.000-05:00You have taken me back to my move from Ontario to ...You have taken me back to my move from Ontario to BC by writing and showing us this hiking trail. Absolutely breathtaking!Suzie Ridlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08603343663483772145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-84285829713505139652008-11-21T06:41:00.000-05:002008-11-21T06:41:00.000-05:00Great views! I always love stopping by to read yo...Great views! <BR/><BR/>I always love stopping by to read your bits on Canadian history and to see the beautiful wilderness.<BR/><BR/>I'm still playing "catch-up" though.J. L. Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03335606939334631954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-72250852628650108432008-11-21T06:25:00.000-05:002008-11-21T06:25:00.000-05:00Georgeous photos! Thanks for sharing those bits of...Georgeous photos! Thanks for sharing those bits of wilderness! You asked S. Suzie about use for a bag of ginger - it's one of Lalitha Thomas' favs. in '10 Essential Herbs,' & she suggests 2-6 Tbsp in bath water (2-3 Tbsp for guys!) to help clear colds etc! Cheers :)Nadyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730124015853971661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-36647291863606576462008-11-21T03:41:00.000-05:002008-11-21T03:41:00.000-05:00Incredible Trail and the spectacular images show i...Incredible Trail and the spectacular images show it beautifully. The spider shot was cool as wellAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17354988177818684597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-18706023251939976782008-11-20T23:47:00.000-05:002008-11-20T23:47:00.000-05:00RunE, this hiking country is often void of people ...RunE, this hiking country is often void of people and the camping sites have to be reserved in advance. ParksCanada puts a quota on the number of people at the campsites to avoid overuse of the trails and to keep bear-human encounters at a minimum.<BR/><BR/>Cloudia, bit chilly compared to Hawaii. Those tropical rainshowers are looking pretty good right now.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-63805400109283053462008-11-20T23:40:00.000-05:002008-11-20T23:40:00.000-05:00Debra, with the land mass involved there are a mul...Debra, with the land mass involved there are a multitude of places to show others; it is my pleasure to do so.<BR/><BR/>Bernard, nature as it is meant to be.<BR/><BR/>Patti, a different setting for the eyes is good for creativity. This is why I post about nature and related activities.<BR/><BR/>Terrie, mountains have an ethereal quality to them.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-62730331639641213072008-11-20T23:30:00.000-05:002008-11-20T23:30:00.000-05:00Dark Wolf, thank you. Waterfalls have always drawn...Dark Wolf, thank you. Waterfalls have always drawn me to see their grace. But the sad situation here is the glaciers are melting at an astonishing rate. Emerald Glacier's toe was at the treeline 50 years ago, and now there is very little of it left.<BR/><BR/>Marie, the Whiskey Jack hostel is one of many in the Canadian Rockies.<BR/><BR/>Charles, spring comes late here-- the road to Takakkaw FallsBarbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-86869019358337377932008-11-20T22:49:00.000-05:002008-11-20T22:49:00.000-05:00Oh, Canada!! Aloha-Oh, Canada!! Aloha-Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-46398435144788585162008-11-20T16:01:00.000-05:002008-11-20T16:01:00.000-05:00It was a magnificent trip you had - thank you for ...It was a magnificent trip you had - thank you for taking us along! Lots of good subjects for a photographer here.Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-14913987155032784412008-11-20T15:13:00.000-05:002008-11-20T15:13:00.000-05:00Magnificent! Thanks, Barbara.TerrieMagnificent! Thanks, Barbara.<BR/><BR/>TerrieTerrie Farley Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04980849018232866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-35204748491831066382008-11-20T15:08:00.000-05:002008-11-20T15:08:00.000-05:00Simply outstanding.Simply outstanding.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-63233178766410798252008-11-20T12:37:00.000-05:002008-11-20T12:37:00.000-05:00Stunning views.Stunning views.BernardLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09722619048888613647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-74012298603892458442008-11-20T10:42:00.000-05:002008-11-20T10:42:00.000-05:00You sure live in a beautiful country, Barbara. Tha...You sure live in a beautiful country, Barbara. Thank you so much for sharing it with us.debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676300309029588465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-73166464390912263092008-11-20T09:30:00.000-05:002008-11-20T09:30:00.000-05:00That waterfalls is beautiful. I love the spots of...That waterfalls is beautiful. I love the spots of color, the yellow and red flowers along the way. And that spider must be a tough fellow.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-75748938973045647222008-11-20T07:45:00.000-05:002008-11-20T07:45:00.000-05:00Hello.This should be good to stop drinking somethi...Hello.<BR/>This should be good to stop drinking something hot at Wiskey Jack and continue hiking.<BR/>Some of these photos are absolutely splendid.Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14002654187909126383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-6677383028520342002008-11-20T07:15:00.000-05:002008-11-20T07:15:00.000-05:00Absolutely lovely pictures :) And that Takakkaw Fa...Absolutely lovely pictures :) And that Takakkaw Falls looks amazing. Thank you for the post, Barbara :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.com