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Magnificent beauty in a ski paradise ; Bobsleighs, huskies and breathtaking scenery. JENNIFER SYM braves the cold to ski the majestic Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada.
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Bobsleighs, huskies and breathtaking scenery. JENNIFER SYM braves
the cold to ski the majestic Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada.
There's cold, there's very cold - and then there's Alberta in
January. In order to ski in the spectacular beauty of the Rockies,
enjoy the novel charm of dog sledding, or even sample the Olympic
bobsleigh, you have to be prepared for it to be more than a little
chilly.
We really don't know the meaning of cold in the British Isles;
here drooping ice ga...
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Lake Louise has fossil beds that challenge Darwin
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Archaeology in the Middle Rocky Mountains: Myopia, misconceptions and other concerns
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Mountains of pleasure; Peaceful Lake Louise gives visitors a taste of luxury.
The Boston Herald
; Since 1890, a chateau has stood like a castle on the shore of Lake Louise, a turquoise glacial lake in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. The Chateau Lake Louise is a magnificent edifice. With nearly 400 guest rooms, it draws busloads of guests; additional busloads of travelers stop to gawk at the
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