small squalls building up over the foothills, on a beautiful summer afternoon.
Tag: rocky mountains
canadian
canoes on lake louise, on a chilly Canada Day.
turmoil over the foothills
the afternoon ride was made interesting by the usual June Afternoon Weather Disturbance Pattern. No thunderstorms today, but lots of wind, and lots of fast moving clouds. Spring in the foothills of the Rockies is never dull.
banded
I wasn’t thrilled with how today’s @dailyshoot shot turned out, so I tried a retake using RAW and a higher ISO/tighter aperture to help sharpen things up a bit. I think my 75-300mm lens just may be the softest damned lens ever made. Lens viagra?
the eastern edge of the Rockies, including Banded Peak, as seen from our house in NW Calgary.
little hill after the BFH
took the long route home today, heading down to the river, then climbing back up. great training ride before the Big Ride next month. I’ll be doing this at least once a week until then (and taking the normal route the rest of the time).
2010 @ 2000km
I passed the 2000km mark just as I was leaving my community on the way to work this morning, along Tuscany Boulevard and Stoney Trail. The mountains were looming large this morning. It was a great ride, and I nearly didn’t stop when I got to campus…
setting over cochrane
sunset over the rocky mountains, foothills, and town of cochrane, as seen from The Edge of the World.
bearspaw background
just to the west of our house, across The Tracks, the other side lives with a pretty spectacular mountain view.
2010/02/21: Backgrounds are tricky. They can make a subject stand out or distract from it. Make a photo with a good background today. #ds98
iceward
evan and his cousins spent some time walking around on the skating surface of Lake Louise
geoluhread/bleu
a brilliant sunset over northwest calgary, pulled through a thick layer of smoke, haze, or smog.