benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Mt Lady Macdonald from the parking area in Canmore town
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben on the trail with the famous Three Sisters behind him
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben higher up on the trail, but the Three Sisters are still there
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry takes a breather
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben continues along the ascent trail
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Looking up the Bow River Valley towards Banff, and Mt Rundle on the left
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben on the trail with the Town of Canmore below
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry looks ahead towards the summit
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - So much of the route is along beautiful trail
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - There were many displays of beautiful wildflowers
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - The Rockies and cloudy skies
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben crosses a lovely meadow
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Still some vestiges of snow, late in june!
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Fellow hikers on the way up to the summit ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben with the Rockies and Canmore behind him
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry and behind are the summit ridge on the right, and the true summit on the left
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben on what appears to be a helicopter pad
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben continues above the helicopter pad (lower left)
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry continues towards the mountain top - notice the little ants / people on the ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Fellow hikers descend the scree slope of the mountain
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - The final approach to the ridge is steeper than it looks from lower down - Grotto Mountain in the background
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben on the final approach to the summit ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben arrives at the summit ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben starts his traverse of the summit ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Ben continues his traverse along the summit ridge
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry continues on his own along the knife-edge ridge to towards the true summit
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry on the final section of the summit ridge, with the true summit, with people on it, in the background
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry, on his own, has left the summit ridge and started up the final stretch to the true summit
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Larry achieves the true summit. Yay for him!
benlarhome: Mount Lady Macdonald True Summit Scramble - Water storage reservoirs above the Town of Canmore