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This is taken from my emails back home about my adventures to and in canada!

Banff.

The day dawned just as windy as the night before ended.  Closing down the trailer was a cold adventure.  Soon we were on the way to Canada.  Crossing the border was fast and easy.  However, the clear skies we had in Shelby soon turned dark and rainy.  As we drove north we w…

A record of my travels...mainly through pics

I took my parents on a trip to western Canada and Washington state since they always wanted to do something like that.

Banff snowboarding

Calgary and the rest of Alberta (what of it i saw) was amazing. A friend and I hiked to the top of tunnel mountian. We had to race the bad weather coming in from the north.  : D

My little holiday from 2006. Spent a few days in Jasper, Banff, and Drumheller, Alberta.

While I was living in Canada my best friends came over from Germany to visit me and take me on a two week camper tour around the beautiful British Columbia. I was very happy to see them again..left Vancouver Island to meet them at Vancouver airport..

I absolutely love this place! I was only there for 12days and loved it so much I am already planning to go back for a whole year as soon as I can! Would definately recommend the HI Hostel, it was a bit out of town (but a nice walk to do, especially in the morning) but very sociable.

my first time outside Europe

If you are ever looking for an affordable, yet good mountain to board on, I would strongly reccomend Sunshine! Only a small drive from Banff, and has great powder and good riding conditions. Also there are several other mountains within a close proximity to Sunshine that you could also explore.

calgary so far

When I was in Banff last year, it was August and warm. This year, it was a quick trip, also, but so much different. The different seasons really do make a difference. There weren’t nearly as many people as there were in the summer, and it was substantially cooler. There was still snow on the moun…