Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Smoky summer conditions at Cougar Creek. When the air is thick with smoke, less aerobic activities like rock climbing become rather appealing.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Getting ready to climb at Cougar Creek.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Climbing at Cougar Creek.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
The sides of the trail are sparsely vegetated and give indications of what the area was like pre-floods.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Looking down the valley toward Canmore. In summer you can see Ha Ling and EEOR from here easily.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Climbing at Cougar Creek occurs mostly on cliffs that form the canyon.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
The base of Casino Crag.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
House of Cards Wall.
Tam McTavish
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08/24/2018
Tricky foot moves comprise much of the climbing.
Tam McTavish
Photo Date: 
08/24/2018
Depending on the season, a trickle of water runs through the gully at Cougar Creek.