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August 18

Leaving almost on time, Okotoks

Chief Mountain Border Crossing, all made it through.

Lunch in St, Mary Lodge - the Axe Murderers, Birdo, Bonny, Kristin,
Penny, Larry; and at the next table - Doug, Debbie, Brent, Vilnis, Dave,
Cosmo Dog and Scott. Empty chair belongs to DrifterDon.

Into Glacier National Park and starting the climb, St. Mary Lake;
heavy forest fire smoke.

First Kodak Moment, top of the hairpin

360 degree views from the pulloff

One of the spectacular peaks

Nearing the summit, Scott checks the view, carefully

Birdo, Debbie, Larry and the rest at the pulloff

Out across the valley, looking east

Out across the valley, looking west

Visitor Centre at the summit, with motorcycle parking, 6,646 feet, Continental Divide

The gang at Mt. Oberon - from left, Birdo, Joey, Fay, Vilnis, Doug, Debbie, Scott,
Kristin, Larry, Dave, Penny, DrifterDon, Bonny, Brent and Cosmo.

Starting down the other side

Composite shot of the road down

2,000 feet up, 3,000 feet down

Rush hour traffic (traditional Glacier tour bus)

What's the phobia for 'fear of heights?'

Kristin scraping pegs, followed by Dave and DrifterDon

Dave at a pause for road construction lights

It's called Lake McDonald, but it looked more like a river

Hanging out in classy joints

Retreads at the Kalispell Super 8

Dinner in Kalispell, a new Retread Tradition - tequila oyster shooters
- Joey, Cosmo, Bonny and Kirsten

...which not everyone enjoyed - Vilnis and Jacki

August 19

On the road, Whitefish

Rest stop at the Ranger Station, checking Jacki's video - Scott, Brent,
Debbie, Larry, Joey, Birdo

Cosmo Dog finds a big helmet to fill at the Last Chance Bar, Grill,
Campground, Motel, Casino and Duty Free Store, Roosville

Lineup at the border crossing

Jacki in no-person's-land, Roosville; no rules here

Bonny takes on the world, Elko River

Lunch is a serious business, Fernie

Well, she was warned....

And home (almost) - Longview Hotel

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