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2026_GDT_1879.jpgShannon poses once again while waiting for taco soup. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/5/26 Day 37 823.6km
2026_GDT_1885.jpgThe Athabasca River Valley seen from the edge of the 2024 Jasper Wildfire. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/6/26 Day 38 827.9km
2026_GDT_1887.jpgI just happened to spot Shannon in the Post Office window as I was passing by while doing my own town chores. | Jasper, AB 8/6/26 Day 38 844.4km
2026_GDT_1893.jpgSquarepants and Dale enjoy some quite large beers with a member of the Jasper trail crew. | Jasper, AB 8/6/26 Day 38 844.4km
2026_GDT_1909.jpgShannon never fails to look amazing, even in the Jasper transit bus. | Jasper, AB 8/6/26 Day 38 844.4km
2026_GDT_1913.jpgOne could walk 22km on a highway out of Jasper, or one could hitch to where the trail picks back up. Settling on the latter didn't require too much discussion. | Jasper, AB 8/7/26 Day 39 844.4km
2026_GDT_1919.jpgThe berries on this stretch were delicious, as you can tell from the shade of Shannon's mouth. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 880.9km
2026_GDT_1923.jpgDale kept warm during lunch in one of the few patches of sunlight around. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 881.5km
2026_GDT_1925.jpgDale crosses a creek beneath Mt. Moren. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 888.9km
2026_GDT_1945.jpgDale crosses a meadow below Mt. Bridgland. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 890.3km
2026_GDT_1951.jpgShannon and Dale pose below Mt. Bridgland. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 890.3km
2026_GDT_1953.jpgMore unnoticed nudity. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 891.2km
2026_GDT_1957.jpgA pretty visitor stopped by my house. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/8/26 Day 40 891.2km
2026_GDT_1964.jpgMt. George Graham in the calm before the storm. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 897.2km
2026_GDT_1975.jpgNewlywed love beneath Mt. Machray. | Jasper National Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 905.0km
2026_GDT_1982.jpgShannon poses on Colonel Pass. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 906.8km
2026_GDT_1988.jpgDinner on the Moose River. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 914.8km
2026_GDT_1994.jpgDinner on the Moose River. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 914.8km
2026_GDT_1997.jpgDale has dinner while more unnoticed nudity occurs. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 914.8km
2026_GDT_2004.jpgWrapping up dinner on the Moose River. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/9/26 Day 41 914.8km
2026_GDT_2010.jpgShannon approaches the back side of Mt. Robson. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 919.1km
2026_GDT_2017.jpgShannon follows the Moose River. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 919.9km
2026_GDT_2026.jpgShannon fords the Moose River, one of many crossings. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 921.4km
2026_GDT_2037.jpgShannon, on the way to Moose Pass as another storm blows in. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 935.5km
2026_GDT_2044.jpgDale races the rain down from Moose Pass. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 938.9km
2026_GDT_2057.jpgDale insisted on packing out a watermelon for his and Squarepants' last leg of the hike, and it was only almost worth it. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/10/26 Day 42 941.0km
2026_GDT_2061.jpgA much needed coffee break before the Waterton Weiner Lovers went our separate ways. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 946.1km
2026_GDT_2063.jpgA much needed coffee break before the Waterton Weiner Lovers went our separate ways. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 946.1km
2026_GDT_2067.jpgThe Waterton Weiner Lovers! Here's to you, Chip and Clark. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 946.1km
2026_GDT_2068.jpgThe Waterton Weiner Lovers! Here's to you, Chip and Clark. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 946.1km
2026_GDT_2070.jpgSquarepants fords the Smoky River. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 946.2km
2026_GDT_2078.jpgThe Smoky River floodplain with Calumet Ridge in the background. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 951.0km
2026_GDT_2081.jpgShannon walks along the Chown Creek floodplain beneath Mt. Bess. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 969.0km
2026_GDT_2096.jpgShannon fords Chown Creek beneath Mt. Bess. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 970.0km
2026_GDT_2104.jpgShannon absorbs as much sun as she can on a cold and rainy day. | Mt. Robson Provincial Park, AB 8/11/26 Day 43 970.8km
2026_GDT_2109.jpgShannon gains a ridge below Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 985.1km
2026_GDT_2116.jpgA moody morning among the glaciers. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 985.1km
2026_GDT_2138.jpgShannon beaneath the many glaciers on Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 985.9km
2026_GDT_2144.jpgLooking out at the Park Ranges. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.1km
2026_GDT_2148.jpgIn and out of the clouds beneath Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.2km
2026_GDT_2154.jpgShannon poses beneath Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.4km
2026_GDT_2161.jpgShannon beneath Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.4km
2026_GDT_2175.jpgShannon poses beneath Barricade Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.4km
2026_GDT_2176.jpgShannon descends to Blueberry Lake. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 986.9km
2026_GDT_2181.jpgLooking out at the Park Ranges. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 987.9km
2026_GDT_2188.jpgShannon organizes food we had sent to the Blueberry Pass Trailhead Lockers. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 992.4km
2026_GDT_2200.jpgShannon follows a faint trail beneath Jackpine Mountain. |Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 993.5km
2026_GDT_2212.jpgShannon, en route to the Jackpine Peak shoulder. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 994.4km
2026_GDT_2225.jpgJackpine Mountain in the evening light. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 995.8km
2026_GDT_2244.jpgShannon drops down to treeline with Mt. Lucifer in the background. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 996.0km
2026_GDT_2260.jpgLucifer Mountain. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 996.0km
2026_GDT_2261.jpgShannon descends to the Jackpine River at sunset. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/12/26 Day 44 996.2km
2026_GDT_2283.jpgThe south flank of Big Shale Hill at sunset. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.1km
2026_GDT_2288.jpgShannon make an end of day push over Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.2km
2026_GDT_2300.jpgShannon make an end of day push over Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.7km
2026_GDT_2310.jpgShannon atop Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.9km
2026_GDT_2311.jpgThe summit of Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.9km
2026_GDT_2313.jpgShannon atop Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.9km
2026_GDT_2319.jpgShannon atop Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,033.9km
2026_GDT_2339.jpgShannon descends from Big Shale Hill. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/13/26 Day 45 1,034.1km
2026_GDT_2354.jpgMt. Morkill southwest col. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/14/26 Day 46 1,052.2km
2026_GDT_2360.jpgAlex enjoys the view of Mt. Verdi from the Mt. Morkill southwest col. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/14/26 Day 46 1,052.5km
2026_GDT_2369.jpgMt. Verdi. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/14/26 Day 46 1,053.1km
2026_GDT_2370.jpgShannon poses in a meadow in front of Mt. Verdi. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/14/26 Day 46 1,053.1km
2026_GDT_2372.jpgShannon heads to Featherstonhaugh Pass. | Wilmore Wilderness Provincial Park, BC 8/14/26 Day 46 1,053.1km
2026_GDT_2390.jpgBastille Mountain from Surprise Pass. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,081.0km
2026_GDT_2399.jpgBastille Mountain from Surprise Pass. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,081.9km
2026_GDT_2409.jpgThe GDT crosses a meadow below Broadview Mountain. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,096.9km
2026_GDT_2422.jpgKakwa Lake and Mt. St. Andrews, and the northern terminus of the GDT. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,103.5km
2026_GDT_2429.jpgWe did it! | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,103.5km
2026_GDT_2434.jpgShe did it! | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,103.5km
2026_GDT_2512.jpgShannon follows an old road grade below Wishaw Mountain. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,110.5km
2026_GDT_2516.jpgShannon follows an old road grade below Wishaw Mountain. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,110.7km
2026_GDT_2526.jpgShannon enjoys the sun below Wishaw Mountain. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/15/26 Day 47 1,110.9km
2026_GDT_2572.jpgLunch, and the last of my food. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/16/26 Day 48 1,120.8km
2026_GDT_2629.jpgGreat views from the bed of the side by side we got a ride out in. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/16/26 Day 48 1,120.8km
2026_GDT_2665.jpgI volunteered to sit in the bed of the side by side on our three and a half hour ride to civilization. | Kakwa Provincial Park, AB 8/16/26 Day 48 1,120.8km
2026_GDT_2671.jpgShannon hitches in whatever direction someone will take us after we were dropped at the first bit of pavement since Jasper. | McBride, BC 8/16/26 Day 48 1,120.8km
2026_GDT_2680.jpgWe made it to town in time for Shannon's birthday! She did not turn 40. | Jasper, AB 8/18/26 Day 50 1,120.8km
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