. The Rockies of Canada; . W. D. W. Washington, D. C, March, 1909. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I—The Rockies of Canada i II—Lake Louise 12 III—Its Environment ■ 33 IV—Paradise Valley 54 V—Mt. Assiniboine 69 VI—A Second Visit 98 VII—Camp Life ii3 VIII—In Search of Mt. Brown AND Mt, Hooker 139 IX—Exploring the Vermilion 168 X—Moraine Lake 198 XI—Wenkchemna Lake 205 XII—Lake OHara 220 XIII—Mountaineering 234 XIV—Hunting and Fishing 258 XV—The Stony Indians 281 Index 295 PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS Lake OHara .... Frontispiece Banff Springs Hotel Bow River and Cascade Mountain Lake Louise and Mount Lefro


. The Rockies of Canada; . W. D. W. Washington, D. C, March, 1909. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I—The Rockies of Canada i II—Lake Louise 12 III—Its Environment ■ 33 IV—Paradise Valley 54 V—Mt. Assiniboine 69 VI—A Second Visit 98 VII—Camp Life ii3 VIII—In Search of Mt. Brown AND Mt, Hooker 139 IX—Exploring the Vermilion 168 X—Moraine Lake 198 XI—Wenkchemna Lake 205 XII—Lake OHara 220 XIII—Mountaineering 234 XIV—Hunting and Fishing 258 XV—The Stony Indians 281 Index 295 PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS Lake OHara .... Frontispiece Banff Springs Hotel Bow River and Cascade Mountain Lake Louise and Mount Lefroy . Lake Louise and Mount Victoria Mounts Victoria and Lefroy from Mount Niblock View from Little Beehive Discovery of Paradise Valley . Mount Temple from the Saddleback Camp in Paradise Valley Giant Steps Falls .... Mount Assiniboine .... Assiniboine Group from the North-east On the Continental Divide Lake Aline Bill Peyto Crossing a High Pass Camp at the Bow Pass Mount Balfour The Bow Lake. Page 6 10 16 28, 343848 54 58 66 82 88 100 108 118 126 132 140 144 Vlll photogravure Illustrations. Page Source of the Little Fork of the Saskatchewan River . 146 Storm in Little Fork Valley . 150 Fortress Lake . l60 Moraine Lake . 172 Consolation Valley . 176 Storm Scene .... 182 Early Morning at Moraine Lake An Ideal Camp . 206 Alpine Flower Gardens . 208 Wenkchemna Lake . 214 Lake OHara . 220 Outlet of Lake OHara . 224 Lake Mo Arthur . 228 Mount Hector and Slate Mountains . 234 On the North Slope of Pinnacle Mountain . 240 View South-east from Slope of Mount Assin iboine 246 Head of Rocky Mountain Sheep . 270 In the Enemys Country . » t . 282 ILLUSTRATIONS OTHER THANPHOTOGRAVURE Head of Rocky Mountain Goat . . 262 A Typical Stony Indian 286 A Stony Indian Mother and Children . 290 Map In pocket at end. THE ROCKIES OF CANADA THEROCKIES OF CANADA CHAPTER I THE CANADIAN PLAINS—CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROCKIES—COMPARISON WITH OTHER GREAT RANGES OF THE WORL


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