Chapter XIV: On the Moose River Trail 211

_Bibliography_ 227

ILLUSTRATIONS

Facing page

_Berg Lake and Tumbling Glacier_ (in colours) Frontispiece

_Mount Temple_ 14

_Vermilion Lake and Mount Rundle_ 20

_The Three Sisters, Rocky Mountains Park_ 24

_Mount Wapta and Summit Lake, Yoho Park_ 24

_Mount Lefroy and Lake Louise, after a Midsummer
Snowstorm_ 32

_Cathedral Peak, from Kicking Horse Pass_ 38

_Moose Pass, on the Borders of Robson Park_ 38

_The Wall of Jericho_ 44

_Hoodoos in the Valley of the Bow_ 44

_The Valley of the Bow_ 54

_Trail near Banff_ 60

_Mount Assiniboine, the Matterhorn of the Rockies_ 68

_Emperor Falls_ (in colours) 72

_Mount Edith_ 76

_Towers of Mount Babel, Consolation Valley_ 76

_Paradise Valley, from the Saddleback_ 84

_Giant Steps, Head of Paradise Valley_ 84

_Lake Louise_ 86

_Moraine Lake_ 90

_Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley_ 96

_Lake O'Hara, Yoho Park_ 100

_Twin Falls, Yoho Valley_ 104

_Mount Sir Donald and Illecillewaet Glacier_ 112

_A Bit of the Illecillewaet_ 112

_The High Frontier of British Columbia_ 120

_On the Summit of Sir Donald_ 120

_The Weird Caves of Nakimu_ 128

_The Assault_ 138

_Victory at Last_ 138

_The Monarch of the Rockies_ (in colours) 144

_Snow Mushrooms_ 150

_Icicles on Mount Robson, 50 feet long_ 150

_Climbing Mount Resplendant_ 158

_Summit of Mount Resplendant, 11,173 feet above the Sea_ 158

_Climbing Among the Seracs_ 164

_Jasper Lake_ 170

_Fiddle Creek Canyon_ 176

_Jack Lake_ 184

_Maligne Lake_ 184

_Breaking Camp in the Mountains_ 190

_Making a Trail through Fallen Timber_ 190

_The Purple Crags of Roche Miette_ (in colours) 200

_Mount Robson, from the Grand Fork_ 204

_Emperor Falls_ 208

_Mount Robson, from the Northeast_ 214

_Moose River Falls_ 218

_Swimming the Athabaska_ 224

_Making Camp_ 224

MAPS

_Rocky Mountains Park, Banff Section_ 235

_Rocky Mountains Park, Lake Louise Section_ 236

_Yoho Park_ 237

_Jasper Park_ 238

_Glacier Park_ 239

_Robson Park_ 239