{"id":2750,"date":"2025-05-12T01:23:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T01:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/?p=2750"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:48:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:48:26","slug":"canada-day-5-rocky-mountaineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/canada-day-5-rocky-mountaineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada &#8211; Day 5 Rocky Mountaineer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Very exciting, but early, start to the day as we boarded the Rocky Mountaineer for the first leg of our trip &#8211; Jasper to Kamloops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034088.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034088.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034088-300x225.jpg 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034084.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034084.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034084-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034084-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000034084-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250511_073956-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250511_073956-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Breakfast and lunch were provided plus constant drinks and snacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_11714.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_11714.jpg 450w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_11714-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_11714-165x220.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_5810.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_5810.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_5810-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_5810-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_5810-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_6406.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_6406.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_6406-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_6406-768x576.jpg 768w, 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Alerts were called out when animals were spotted. We passed bears, deer and a bald eagle in a huge nest. Unfortunately Andy and I didn&#8217;t see the bears. Maybe tomorrow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_124.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_124.jpg 451w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_124-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250511_124-165x220.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very exciting, but early, start to the day as we boarded the Rocky Mountaineer for the first leg of our trip &#8211; Jasper to Kamloops. 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