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The best of the Great Trail. Volume 1, Newfoundland to Southern Ontario on the Trans Canada Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25022
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Haynes, Michael
- Publisher
- Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Call Number
- F1000 H39 T44 Volume 1
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- Author
- Haynes, Michael
- Publisher
- Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 325 pages : illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- Trails
- Trans Canada trail
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Abstract
- Here, at last, is the essential companion to the eastern part of Canada's national trail. Profiling 30 separate sections, crossing 6 provinces, and traversing more than 900 km of trail, this guide for the adventurous offers a connoisseur's sampling of the finest components of eastern Canada's Trans Canada Trail. (from publisher's website)
- Contents
- Foreward
- Why this book?
- How to use this book
- Trails at a glance
- Newfoundland
- Nova Scotia
- Prince Edward Island
- New Brunswick
- Quebec
- Southern Ontario
- Acknowledgements
- Index
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 9781773100005
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- F1000 H39 T44 Volume 1
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Summary on Goose Lane Editions website
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The best of the Great Trail. Volume 2, Northern Ontario to British Columbia on the Trans Canada Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25023
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Haynes, Michael
- Publisher
- Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Call Number
- F1000 H39 T44 Volume 2
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- Author
- Haynes, Michael
- Publisher
- Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 325 pages : illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- Trails
- Trans Canada trail
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Abstract
- What is the longest, most exciting hiking and cycling trail in the world? It can only be The Great Trail. Spanning the entirety of Canada, from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic Oceans, this improbable route covers 24,000 kilometres.The Best of The Great Trail is the essential companion to this national trail. In volume 2, Michael Haynes completes his two-book set on The Great Trail, leading hikers and cyclists through thirty "must-see" trails of Western Canada in five provinces. (from publisher's website)
- Contents
- Foreward
- Why this book?
- How to use this book
- Trails at a glance
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Saskatchewan
- Manitoba
- Northern Ontario
- Acknowledgements
- Index
- Notes
- Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2019
- ISBN
- 9781773100326
- Accession Number
- AC638
- Call Number
- F1000 H39 T44 Volume 2
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
- URL Notes
- Summary on Goose Lane Editions website
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
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- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1947
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Rundle Mount
- Athabaska River
- Brazeau
- Maligne Lake
- Bow River
- Canadian National Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Trails
- Mountaineering
- Columbia Icefield
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
- Notes
- In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Project: Great Divide Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25004
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Wark, Grace
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Wark, Grace
- Publisher
- The Alberta Wilderness Association Journal
- Published Date
- 2019
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Great Divide Trail
- Hiking
- Trails
- Maps
- Trail Blazers
- Abstract
- Pertains to the anniversary of the Great Divide Trail and includes stories from "Tales from the Great Divide" and Dr. Jeny Fleick's presentation at the 2019 Great Divide Trail Association Annual General Meeting
- Notes
- In Wildlands Advocate, Vol. 27, No.4, December 2019. pg. 7 - 9
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Digital copy available
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If you build it, they will come : behind the scenes with the trail builders of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20028
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Hajnrych, Taryn
- Call Number
- P
1 website
- Author
- Hajnrych, Taryn
- Responsibility
- Hajnrych, Taryn
- Published Date
- 2015
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Trails
- Volunteers
- Rocky Mountains
- Abstract
- Pertians to trail building in the Rocky Mountains with specific focus on a group founded in 1992 called the Trailminders
- Notes
- In Highline Magazine, Iss. 15, Summer 2015, p. 42 - 49
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Highline website
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Treasures of the trail : a nature guide to Edworthy Park, Lawrey Gardens and the Douglas Fir Trail
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20078
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2002
- Author
- Osborn, Jerry
- The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Publisher
- Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Call Number
- 04 O1t
1 website
- Responsibility
- Jerry Osborn
- The Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Publisher
- Calgary : Edworthy Park Heritage Society
- Published Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 164 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports.
- Subjects
- Botany
- Wildlife
- Archaeology
- History
- History of Alberta
- Maps
- Ecology
- Calgary
- Calgary, Alberta
- Walking
- Tours
- Guidebook
- Guidebooks
- Trails
- Abstract
- Pertains to Edworthy Park in Calgary, Alberta, including the geology, paleontology, plant life, animal life, insect life, archaeology, Indigenous Peoples history, settler history and maps of walks which include plant and bird checklists. The three brick plants that operated in what is now Edworthy Park: Burnvale, Brickburn, Tregillus Clay Products were used to construct many buildings in Banff.
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Geology and Paleontology
- Plant Life
- Animal Life
- Butterflies
- Archaeology and Native Culture
- History
- Park Map
- Walk One - Wester Plateau of Edworthy Park
- Walk Two - Brickburn and the Pond Lookout Trail
- Walk Three - Edworthy Park Riverside
- Walk Four - Douglas Fire Trail West
- Walk Five - Quarry Road Trail, Lawrey Gardens, and Douglas Fire Trail East
- Appendix One - Plant Checklist
- Appendix Two - Bird Checklist
- Contributors
- Further Reading
- Index of Photos
- Notes
- Brick information as per Ann Jones conversation with Lena Goon.
- ISBN
- 0973176105
- Accession Number
- 2014.8268
- Call Number
- 04 O1t
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- City of Calgary website re: Edworthy Park location and trail maps
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