Friday 31 July 2009

Heading northeast Highway 24 and the Yellowhead Trail



Hathaway Lake Campground Jetty

Spahats Falls in Wells Grey Park. Water falls 230ft into canyon below



Helmcken Falls in Wells Grey Park. At 462 ft high is one of the tallest in the Rockies. It is 75ft wide where it plunges from the rocks.
More details at www.world-waterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=418
Useless fact: Niagra Falls is only 176ft high but much wider


Highway 99 heading north

Looking across Howe Sound at Porteau Cove
Potholes and underground passages at Nairn Falls

Joffrey Lake


The lake floor at Marble Canyon has bacterial mounds several metres high which have been forming for 11,000 years and are almost unique to this lake




Vancouver Whale watching

Suited up











Orca "Spy hopping"












A 25 tonne back flip












Whale with calf







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