Monday's activities included (from the Final Daily Itinerary):

Explore Bow Valley Parkway, Johnston Canyon and Lake Louise.

Ride down the scenic Trans-Canada Highway and Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park, Canada's first and most famous national park.  Admire the rugged mountains, glaciers, shimmering lakes and indigenous wqildlife.  Cycle under cliffs of Castle Mountain to the Village of Lake Louise or continue to Lake Louise, the jewel of the Rockies.

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An osprey nest in the bridge
on Route 93, which was closed
further down the road because
of  the fire danger.

One of the helicopters used to
bring water to the forest fires.

Lake Louise