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Gliding on the Red Deer River

07 Tuesday Aug 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, rural

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alberta, canada, canoeing, Dinosaur Provincial Park, hiking, nature, outdoors, paddling, photowalk, random, rural

Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

A canoe within two humans and a dog on the Red Deer River passes my location at Dinosaur Provincial Park this weekend.

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Blue water, blue sky

31 Wednesday Jan 2018

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Calgary, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, rural

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alberta, calgary, canada, hiking, hills, Kananaskis Country, lake, mountains, nature, photowalk, random, rural

Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

Thinking of warmer weather today … so here’s a snapshot from an early summer hike about 10 years ago in Kananaskis Country, just west of Calgary.

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Blue water and blue sky

06 Thursday Jul 2017

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Canada, photography, photowalk, photowalking, random, Travel

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alberta, canada, canoe, Jasper, Jasper National Park, lake, Maligne, Maligne Lake, nature, photography, Travel

Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

In something I wrote for work this week, I referenced a 2008 visit to Jasper National Park. Here are a few images from that trip.

Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

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Nature’s layer cake

15 Thursday Aug 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in Alberta, Canada, iPhone, photography, photowalking, random, Travel

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alberta, calgary, canada, drumheller, HDR, iPhoneography, nature, photography, photowalk, random, rural

Nature's layer cake

Spotted this as I was driving around near Drumheller, Alberta, earlier this week.

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Flowing rivers and frozen lakes

25 Thursday Apr 2013

Posted by Ricky Leong in Canada, photography, random, Travel

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canada, lakes, nature, Ontario, photography, rivers, Travel, trees

Land of rivers

It takes 12-plus hours to cross the Canadian Shield of Northern Ontario by train, occasionally taking you places where roads don’t go. The region’s trademark: More lakes and rivers than you can count.

Land of frozen lakes

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Journalist by trade, photographer for fun. I help make multi-platform content at Postmedia in Calgary. Opinions expressed here are my own.

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