Canadian Rockies Yoga Hiking 
The fog starting to lift over Lake O'Hara Lodge.
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The fog starting to lift over Lake O'Hara Lodge. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Check out the reflection.  Our hike took us up and around the cliffs surrounding the many lakes (O'Hara being the biggest) in this basin.
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Check out the reflection. Our hike took us up and around the cliffs surrounding the many lakes (O'Hara being the biggest) in this basin. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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It is extremely difficult to capture the panoramic beauty of the Lake O'Hara area, but imagine being completely surrounded by these mountains with lakes along the ledges and in the middle.
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It is extremely difficult to capture the panoramic beauty of the Lake O'Hara area, but imagine being completely surrounded by these mountains with lakes along the ledges and in the middle. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Can you tell how exuberant we are?  Only six walk-on spots are available for the bus to Lake O'Hara.  Arriving at 6:50am, we only got on because a camping spot opened up for someone who arrived before us.
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Can you tell how exuberant we are? Only six walk-on spots are available for the bus to Lake O'Hara. Arriving at 6:50am, we only got on because a camping spot opened up for someone who arrived before us. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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We had a major climb ahead of us, and we couldn't wait.
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We had a major climb ahead of us, and we couldn't wait. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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Lake O'Hara lodge starts at $420 per person per night, and there is a waiting list more than a year long for the privilege of paying that fee.
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Lake O'Hara lodge starts at $420 per person per night, and there is a waiting list more than a year long for the privilege of paying that fee. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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These trails are in pristine condition - indication of how much Canada has invested in preserving this place.  Access is limited so severely because so many people love this place that there is no other way to protect it.
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These trails are in pristine condition - indication of how much Canada has invested in preserving this place. Access is limited so severely because so many people love this place that there is no other way to protect it. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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The scale of this place is so big that it is actually easier to take a picture of a reflection than to try to capture it directly.
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The scale of this place is so big that it is actually easier to take a picture of a reflection than to try to capture it directly. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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It was a big climb up to Wiwaxi Gap, but we were just floating on adrenaline and excitement.  The opposite of effort is enthusiasm, indeed.
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It was a big climb up to Wiwaxi Gap, but we were just floating on adrenaline and excitement. The opposite of effort is enthusiasm, indeed. - Jonathan D'Andries (jonathan)
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