Rod and gun . a level, Hungabee and Le-froy at the head of the valley are bothover eleven thousand while several other BRIDGLAXD. peaks, easily accessible reach an eleva-tion of over ten thousand. At the extreme head of the valley, fedby avalanches from the precipitous sidesof Hungabee and Lefroy, lies the Horse-shoe Glacier. A little further down, arebeautiful open meadows dotted withgroves of larch ind spruce through whichmany small streams flow from the glacier and snow-slopesabove. One ofthese streams isworthy of espec-ial notice. Itflows throughthe meadows fornearly a quar-ter of amile ov
Rod and gun . a level, Hungabee and Le-froy at the head of the valley are bothover eleven thousand while several other BRIDGLAXD. peaks, easily accessible reach an eleva-tion of over ten thousand. At the extreme head of the valley, fedby avalanches from the precipitous sidesof Hungabee and Lefroy, lies the Horse-shoe Glacier. A little further down, arebeautiful open meadows dotted withgroves of larch ind spruce through whichmany small streams flow from the glacier and snow-slopesabove. One ofthese streams isworthy of espec-ial notice. Itflows throughthe meadows fornearly a quar-ter of amile overan almostlevel floor ofquartzite, andthen entering agrove of spruce,plunges over aseries of ledgeswhich very muchresemble a hugestairway. A little furtherdown the valleyis heavily tim-bered but a goodtrail leads eitherdirect from LakeLouise or up thevalley from thewagon road toMoraine lake,sothat thetravellerof the presentday can see thesame beauties as the pioneer explorers,without enduring their THE , VALLEY. )econ d A nnual Camp,the Arrangements for the SecondAnnual Camp, which is to beheld in the Rocky Mountains of the Pro-vince of Alberta, are now so far-advanced ROD AND GUX AND MOTOR SPORTS IN CANADA. 57 that the circular giving these arrange-ments in detail has been issued, andmembers are busy making their personalengagements fit in with freedom for thefirst fortnight in July. This year insteadof starting on a Monday the Camp willopen on Thursday, July 4lh, givingvisitors from a distance an opportunityof travelling to the scene during theweek, and will close on the followingThursday, enabling many to reach theirhomes, or different points at which theymay have engagements,the same programme is a full one and includesdaily trips to many places of interest,a two days round trip, official climbsetc. A meeting was held at Banff at the endof April to consider the organization ofthe camp to be held in Paradise \alleynear the char
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