50 Roadside Panoramas in the Canadian Rockies
- Publisher
- RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
- Initial publish date
- May 2000
- Category
- Western Provinces
-
Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921102656
- Publish Date
- May 2000
- List Price
- $9.95
Classroom Resources
Where to buy it
Out of print
This edition is not currently available in bookstores. Check your local library or search for used copies at Abebooks.
Description
A drive through the mountains is always a pleasant experience. Travellers will be able to make the most of their road trips through the Canadian Rockies by keeping Dave Birrell's new pictorial guidebook handy in their glove compartments. Birrell delivers 50 magnificent mountain panoramas taken from highway viewpoints in the Rockies. Interesting historical tidbits accompany the panorama photos, helping the reader identify peaks by name. Read the fascinating stories associated with geographical features such as valleys, lakes and passes and meet some of the individuals who shaped the early history and exploration of the Rockies.
About the author
Dave Birrell is a school teacher living in Nanton. He is the author of Calgary's Mountain Panorama, and Baz â”the biography of squadron leader Ian Willoughby Bazalgette.