Banff, Alberta: Climbing Cascade Mountain to Look Down

in #nature7 years ago (edited)

Cascade Mountain stands over Banff, Alberta and provides a climbing experience that challenges and inspires. 178067_10151094930619314_210098900_o.jpg

The name of the mountain comes from the thundering waterfall that cascades over the face of the mountain, a beautiful backdrop for a day of climbing.

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There were many, many times when I thought that perhaps I was just a little over my head, climbing out of my comfort zone.

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The views of the National Park below made the effort (and fear) worthwhile!

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