by A_Leehe | Sep 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Another cold morning in Jasper. Before making breakfast, we went on a walk as our campsite was along the Athabasca river. The walk warmed us up, cooked up breakfast and packed up and went into the town of Jasper. I went for a swim (again the only one in the pool!)...
by A_Leehe | Sep 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today we were more efficient in the morning. We got up earlier. Still it’s amazing how much time we spend looking for things when everything we have for our trip, plus the camping gear we borrowed, and our bedding is all in one small place. If I was on my own I’d...
by A_Leehe | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today when we woke up at our camp site it was zero degrees. The car (where we slept) was cold but it was warm under the sleeping bags. I really didn’t want to get up, but I had to go to the bathroom. Cooking eggs was challenging. My hands were going numb. The light...
by A_Leehe | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
We left Slave Lake at 7:30am this morning, the car packed with camping supplies, to began our drive to Jasper. I’m not a fan of driving and when I drive I need to take breaks which makes getting to places far away take longer. We first stopped in Swan Hills...
by A_Leehe | Sep 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today is going to be a short post because it was rather uneventful. I’m sore from all the activities yesterday. I went for a short walk this morning to take photos of some of the monster cottages in this area (see picture below). After breakfast Kari and I...
by A_Leehe | Sep 3, 2018 | Leehe's Corner
Another early start to the day, Chris wanted a good fast run so I rode a mountain bike along side for close to an hour. When we got back to the cottage, I lead and participated in a Tabata class.When we were showered, Kari announced that we were going to do a hike...
by A_Leehe | Sep 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
We are staying at Chris’s sister Kari’s cottage in Slave Lake for the long weekend. Last night I finally had a good sleep after a week of not getting enough hours of sleep. We slept in until 6am, which is 8am Toronto time. I never get up that late in...
by A_Leehe | Sep 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today started at 4am to finish the last-minute packing and catching an early morning flight to be in Edmonton for 10am. Chris’s brother Geoff and his girlfriend came and picked us up at the airport and made our way to Canada’s first and only natural pool. Admittedly...
by A_Leehe | Aug 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Since my friend Yasemin died I’ve tried a lot harder to be a better friend, daughter and sister, like she was. I enjoy the people in my life right now. One goal I’ve started working on is coming out to more events that I’m invited to in the summer. I tend to...
