Month: June 2012

  • Hike: Ha Ling Peak

    Hike: Ha Ling Peak

    Ha Ling Peak overlooks Canmore. The hike takes about 2 to 3 hours with roughly 2300 ft elevation gain, about 6km. Hiking poles recommended for the descent. This hike is a favorite among the locals, many trail runners train here. Try to start early. Take a raincoat. As with any mountain, the weather can change

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  • World’s most adorable sea otter

    World’s most adorable sea otter

    If you haven’t subscribed to Otter501 on youtube yet, you are missing out. Videos used to be posted frequently, but now they are making a documentary and they just give us a glimpse from time to time. Still, it’s just the thing you need to start your weekend off with a smile!

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  • Carhenge FTW!

    Carhenge FTW!

    Skoda unveiled CITIHENGE in London – a sortof Stonehenge replica but made with old cars painted white as part of the London Olympics. I think it’s hilarious! Some pictures even have lambs in them for good measure 🙂 [via Giz UK]

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  • Boom!

    Boom!

    Here’s a collection of epic images of sonic booms! The link has loads more! [via BusinessInsider]

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  • Grizzly Family in the Wild

    We were incredibly lucky to see this Grizzly family in the wild recently. It appears to be a mother and two consecutive years’ cubs crossing a river, and dashing through a ravine. Not sure if I’d be able to keep up with them! The video above is HTML5 embedded. You’ll need an HTML5 capable browser

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  • Protected: Class of 2012!

    Protected: Class of 2012!

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