Saturday, July 27, 2013

Refreshing archival material

This blog had long been relegated to the category of missing and, perhaps, forgotten. After looking at the pictures, I decided I might be worth giving the whole thing a new look. With that in mind, here goes...

Saturday, May 28, 2005

Picking up the Trans Canada Trail on the east shore of the Pitt River. Posted by Hello
Beginning the Trans Canada Trail with a view north west across the Pitt River (Coquitlam on the other side). Posted by Hello
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TCT north along the east shore of the Pitt River - the east Pitt River Dike. Posted by Hello
Photo Op at a small marina on the Pitt River. Posted by Hello
Photo Op at a small marina on the Pitt River. Posted by Hello
The TCT along the Alouette River - South Alouette River Dike. Posted by Hello
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The Alouette River. Posted by Hello
View to the south over primarily blueberry fields. Posted by Hello
The TCT has now turned eastward along the Alouette River - South Alouette River Dike. Posted by Hello
The South Alouette River Dike portion of the trail (looking back) ends at Neaves Road. Posted by Hello
Across Neaves Road -- keep a sharp lookout for the TCT sign. Posted by Hello
The TCT trail takes on a suburban look for a few kilometers. Posted by Hello
Baseball diamond in the middle of suburbia. Posted by Hello
Downtown Haney (Maple Ridge). Posted by Hello
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Downtown Haney (Maple Ridge) -- Dewdney Trunk Road and 224th Street. Posted by Hello
I lost the TCT a few 100 meters back - here I'm at the Billy Miner Pub (on the Haney By-pass). Posted by Hello
I lost the TCT a few 100 meters back - here I'm at the Billy Miner Pub (on the Haney By-pass). Posted by Hello
View along the Haney By-pass - looking up the Fraser River (east) - from in front of the Billy Miner pub. Posted by Hello
Off the Haney By-pass and then briefly onto the Lougheed Highway (a few meters) and I turned into Kanaka Creek Regional Park. Posted by Hello
Off the Haney By-pass and then briefly onto the Lougheed Highway (a few meters) and I turned into Kanaka Creek Regional Park. Posted by Hello
View along Kanaka Creek shortly before it merges with the Fraser River. Posted by Hello
The Fraser River from Kanaka Park (upstream - east). Posted by Hello
The Fraser River from the Kanaka Park trail (upstream - east). Posted by Hello
Dock on the Fraser - Kanaka-Landing in Haney. Posted by Hello