Banff 2006 Out and About

Things to see and do in the Banff area (or high above Greenland), particularly if you're with us lot.

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Greenland from 38,000 feet
showing pack ice, icebergs, and coastal mountains

A Greenland glacier enters a fjord
 
 

Wot no sun tan?
(Pic by Rik)

We're back in town. Be very afraid.
(Pic by Rik)
 

Goats at the base of Goat's Eye Mountain

The Goat's Eye itself
 

A spring walk along the Bow river

A Bon Jovi moment
 

Le Tigre is soft yet deadly - just like the tigers of France

One blurry Banff night, I dranked a beer and I tooked a photo
 

Rik's going to drink that, then put the waitress
in the jar and keep her at home on the mantelpiece

Then the wind changed, and all hell broke loose
(Pic by ?)
 

The rude beer finger strikes
 

Quadruple fingers! No fair!
(Pic by Rik)
 

Waking up to a fine day

Help wanted, and help needed
 

The Bow Falls, near the Banff Springs Hotel

Bow Falls is perhaps a slight exaggeration
 

Leave behind the town and this is wild country

The trail runs out for Nicky and I
 

Spray River / Bow River confluence

Rik dreams of his next Civic Type R
 

Afternoon cocktails at the Banff Springs Hotel

Early morning mist burns away
 

Like a Japanese sports car, this look is totally European.
Inspired by exotic locations and far away lands,
Ferrari is as uniquely Italian as apple pie!

Rude beer finger defends my girly pint
(Pic by Rik)
 
 

Nunchuck skills
 

Grizzly Andy ready for a days 'boarding
(Pic by Rik)
 

Beer is good for you

Dave's big jugs
 

At the Saltlik (foxiest waitresses award)
(Pic by Tina)

Steak at the Saltlik. Other ingredients are optional.
(Pic by Rik)
 

DIY beef, elk, venison, buffalo. A meaty world of yum.
(Pic by Rik)

Professor Von Beard: pick a card
(Pic by Rik)
 

Grizzly House team photo
 
 
 

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