Kimberly, British Columbia

 

 

For the last 10 or so years we have been spending a week in Canada.  This year we went to Kimberly for a week of hiking, biking and white water kayaking.

 We biked 44 k on this trail between Canmore and Kimberly and back.

 

 

The hiking was unique



We had an incredible time white water kayaking.

The have a great mine tour of the largest lead, zinc and silver mine.

Park City with Scott, Karin & girls

 Scott, Karin, Audrey and Sophie came up to join us for a week of hiking, biking and fun.

 This day the girls did a 5 mile hike.

 They found some great mushrooms with Granddaddy.

 Ice cream with Reilly on our porch.

 Fun at Park City Resort.

Hiking at the top of Park City Resort Lifts

 We rode the chair lift to the top of Park City and hiked the Keystone Trail

 It was a beautiful hike.

That is Park city in the far distance.

Soapstone Basin Wildflower drive

 Today, we drove to Soapstone Basin to view the wildflowers.  It was incredible.

 As we got out to Hwy 35 we ran into a herd of hundreds of sheep.

Hike to Wall Lake to Twin Lakes to Clyde Lake

 Wall Lake

 Twin Lakes

 Our destination...Clyde Lake

More Park City

 The wildflowers are just beautiful this year.

Reilly loves the fields

Bike Ride

 On Tuesday we rode out bike down to Redstone with a stop at Kneaders

It was a 17 mile trip with lots of up hill.

Andy's hike with Scott

 Scott had to come to Salt Lake for work this week so he came up early to spend the weekend with us in Park City.  On Sunday, I dropped them at the top of Guardsman Pass and they hiked down to Park City.

A moose they saw on the way along with lots of wildflowers.

Backpack

We have been having a great time in Park City.  Went on a hike with Chris and Connie the other day on the Deer Crest trail.  Chris is here for 5 days.

 Friday we decided to try a backpack to the area around Ruth Lake.

 Perfect weather and a beautiful location.

Happy 4th of July

 Today we went to the Park City 4th of July Parade.  Lots of fun.

 

Here are some wildlife pictures from our hike in Deer Valley

Kayaking and hiking

 Andy has had kayaking on Washington Lake on his list for a long time.

 It was a beautiful day and a great trip.

 This is the fourth Osprey we have seen this year.

 Thursday we hiked at Brighton Ski Resort.  This is Dog Lake,

Mary Lake was the destination.