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Travel Western Provinces

50 Roadside Panoramas in the Canadian Rockies

by (author) Dave Birrell

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

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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 —the biography of squadron leader Ian Willoughby Bazalgette.

Dave Birrell's profile page