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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

We celebrated the end of our Northern Rockies trip and our upcoming anniversary with dinner at La Ronde in Edmonton — a rotating restaurant with great views of the city (and RE/MAX Field, home of the Edmonton Riverhawks)! 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

A herd of daredevil bighorn sheep ewes greeted us on our way out of Jasper National Park today from the very edge of a cliff overlooking the highway. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Sunset on the Athabasca River tonight in Jasper National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The view of the Maligne River from Sixth Bridge today in Jasper National Park. So serene. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Scenes from our cruise on Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park this afternoon. Incredible location! #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Spirit Island on Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park. The lake is 14 miles long and fed by glaciers. The island is about nine miles into the wilderness. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Elk out this morning in Jasper National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Pyramid Lake in Jasper National Park this morning, with the sun streaming into the far side of a still lake full of reflections. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

This morning at Pyramid Island on Pyramid Lake, less than 15 minutes north of the town of Jasper. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Yes, they had a display at the lake showing the old bill!

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Vigilant bald eagle guarding the nest in Jasper National Park today. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Maligne Lake Road early this morning in Jasper National Park. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A good view of a couple of bighorn sheep this afternoon in Jasper National Park! 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

We watched this moose mosey across Medicine Lake (very low now) this morning in Jasper National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Gorgeous sunrise scene this morning on the still and quiet Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Close-up moose sighting at sunrise today on Maligne Lake Road in Jasper National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Athabasca Falls, still rushing vigorously this late in the season, about 20 minutes south of the town of Jasper. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

This afternoon at Sunwapta Falls, fed by meltwater from the Athabasca Glacier in Alberta. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The Athabasca Glacier, one of the six principal “toes” of the Columbia Icefield along the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Waterfowl Lakes, on the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Another incredibly clear, beautiful lake reflecting a stunning, rugged backdrop. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It’s a 10-minute uphill walk from a crowded parking lot to the overlook at Peyto Lake on the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper — but so worth it!! 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Bow Lake on the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper this morning. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Hoodoos Viewpoint, overlooking the Bow River valley south of Banff. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Two Jack Lake, a quiet inlet connected to Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Morning cruise on Lake Minnewanka — 13 miles long and the largest lake in Banff National Park. Spotted a black bear at a distance on a hillside. 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The brilliant turquoise waters of Moraine Lake, in the Valley of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park, are absolutely stunning to see in person. #travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Drinks and lunch at the Fairmont Lakeview Lounge in the Chateau Lake Louise — something we first dreamed about 30 years ago. I had the excellent 12-Hour Smoked Beef Rib French Dip. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Morning walk along Lake Louise in Banff National Park. The lake is every bit as stunning as advertised! #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

A shared portion of rainbow trout with spinach, tomato, corn, lemon caper butter sauce, and charred lemon. Paired with mashed potatoes zucchini spears… Dinner at Farm & Fire in Banff. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Mount Ishbel, just north of town in Banff National Park, along the Bow River. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Vermillion Lakes and the dramatic Mount Rundle today at Banff National Park. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Castle Mountain — a rampart of soft shale and hard limestone — today in Banff National Park. Named Mount Eisenhower from 1946-79. #Travel 🇨🇦

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Johnston Canyon hike to the Lower Falls today in Banff National Park 🇨🇦 #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Here are the maps of the two days we did in Glacier National Park. Incredible views! #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Fishercap Lake near Many Glacier on the east side of Glacier National Park. There are frequent moose sightings here, but not on this extra-windy day. #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The road to Many Glacier, along Lake Sherburne, on the east side of Glacier National Park. #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Chasing rainbows this morning near Lower Two Medicine Lake on the east side of Glacier National Park. #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

McDonald Creek — which flows into the vast Lake McDonald — today in Glacier National Park. #travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Mountain vistas along the Going-to-the Sun Road in Glacier National Park today, including a glimpse of Jackson Glacier. #travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Dinner last night at Mercantile Steak in Kalispell, Montana. I had a great Elk Stroganoff! #Travel #Foodie

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

First stop last night at the Ritzy Cocktail Bar in Kalispell, Montana. Nail salon on one side, great cocktail bar with slots on the other. #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

New trip incoming! ✈️ On Tuesday, I'll begin a 12-day trip to four national parks in the Northern Rockies -- Glacier, Banff, Yoho, and Jasper. Looking forward to the incredible scenery, with plenty of wildlife and fall colors. I'll post updates here throughout! #Travel

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

⚾️ NEW: the 19th and final episode of the Southern Baseball Road Trip with the Biloxi Shuckers! ➡️ youtu.be/XGctfevKE6w It was an excellent way to end the trip -- a first pitch, top-notch ballpark food, and a win for the home team! #SouthernRoadTrip #19ballparks22days

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

I loved the prevalent branding and steep seating bowl there!

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

It's Episode 18 of the Southern Baseball Road Trip with the Rocket City Trash Pandas! 🐼➡️ youtu.be/SRaSc6DooLM It’s Harry Potter Night at Toyota Field in Madison, AL, where we see Double-A Trash Pandas (Angels affiliate) host the Chattanooga Lookouts. #SouthernRoadTrip #19ballparks22days

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Southern Baseball Road Trip Ep 18: Rocket City Trash Pandas

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Mapping the Path @mappingthepath.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

After 19 ballparks in 22 days, my top food pick from the Biloxi Shuckers was a complete and tasty surprise. My Dad's, from the Knoxville Smokies, was highly predictable. If there is a Chicago Dog on the menu, he stops reading. 😂 Check out the episode if you haven't already!

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