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Canadian Rockies

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I could not believe how gorgeous this part of the world is. It is a hiker's dream. Once again I was off for a quick trip and jam packed schedule, trying to see as much as possible in a few days. And again traveling off season when weather isn't alwyas best. It rained for the vast majority of my time which unfortunately limited the number of photos. But to be honest if not I probably would have had way too many pictures becuase I wouldn't be able to stop myself! Flight into Calgary and Banff National Park is just about an hour north. My first activity was caving in Rat's Nest Cave. I have never done anything quite like this. We put on complete coveralls and had to remove everything from pockets. Meaning no cell phones or cameras and therefore no pictures! It is because some of the spaces we had to navigate through were so tight anything you had would be broken. This is not for anyone claustrophobic. I am not but still found it quite difficult - both physically at tim