by Brian Patton | Sep 4, 2023 | Canadian Rockies Trail Guide, Great Divide Trail, In memory |
Jim Thorsell, an old friend, who inspired the first edition of the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide and contributed to the first six editions, died on August 30, 2023. “Thor” was an avid hiker who authored one of the first backcountry user surveys in 1967, A... by Brian Patton | Jan 14, 2017 | In memory |
Aileen Harmon (January 14, 1912-January 9, 2015) was a pioneer hiker and naturalist in Banff National Park—the first child of Banff landscape photographer Byron Harmon and the last of the pre-World War I Banff “kids” who would become the park’s first...