New England and Canada June 2008 Trip Report © June and September 2008 Adam Helman |
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Katahdin - the Maine highpoint |
This roadside boulder just outside Baxter State Park is a glacial erratic from the Ice Age that sculpted New England. |
West Quoddy Head lighthouse |
Adam and the lighthouse |
The far end of this rock is momentarily the easternmost point. Distant land is in New Brunswick. |
The benchmarked highpoint atop Cadillac Mountain |
The alternate possible highpoint |
Adam at the closest we'll get to Jacques-Cartier's summit. |
Jacques-Cartier bus schedule |
Jacques-Cartier general access restrictions |
Jacques-Cartier estimated hiking times |
tallest vertical axis windmill on Earth | in Quebec's old quarter |
Ishpatina Ridge - self explanatory | Ishpatina Ridge - self explanatory |
Ishpatina Ridge - bermed road at the bridge washout |
bushplane museum | perfectly restored vintage airplane |
Sault Saint Marie - entering the lock | Sault Saint Marie - inside the lock |
Soo Locks tour boat | Canadian maple leaf and Adam onboard | shoreline iron ore mining operations |
Bob at Eagle Mountain's summit. |
Baldy Mountain - along the main road |
self explanatory |
Baldy Mountain - highest ground is likely behind and left of these structures in heavy brush. |
A beaver pond and meadow in Saskatchewan |
Saskatchewan farmland |
A grain elevator in Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan |
"Keep Saskatchewan clean." |
somewhere in the Cypress Hills |
Bob at the Saskatchewan highpoint. "Not Won in a Day" describes the Canadian provincial highpoints. |
in southwest Saskatchewan prior to entering Montana |
The flat expanses of Canada's grain belt are exemplified in this Saskatchewan road. |