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Clear-cut
This is a textbook example of how to do a clear-cut. Due to the heightened scrutiny the loggers face...
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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2008
Clear-cuts visible from Hwy 1on the way to Banff
Logging Truck on Trans-Canada Trail, Alberta
Logging truck on the Trans-Canada Trail. This is the Lusk Creek Trail in the Sibbald district of...
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Uploaded on Jan 10, 2008
Old Baldy Pass Trail
The road has been bulldozed over the recreation trail. The white bit is the trail, the brown is the...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Pile of logs with Old Baldy
Old Baldy Mountain is 2,192 ft. high. Other mountains in the area are Cox Hill, Jumpingpound and Moose Mountains
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Log pile Yamnuska
A pile of logs along the road in Sibbald, Kananaskis. Yamnuska (Mount Laurie) can be seen in the background.
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Clear-cut near Barrier Lake
Clear-cut hilltop in Kananaskis with a pile of logs ready for the mill. Barrier Lake is visible in...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Clear-cut Kananaskis
This logging operation began with road consruction in November of 2007. These pictures were taken near the Old Baldy Pass Trail on January 2, 2008.
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Logging Truck
Pile of logs
Lots and lots of logs - none of them have been infected by the mountain pine beetle. During the 2...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Logging road/Trans-Canada Trail
This view of the logging road is about 1 KM in from Hwy 68, just past the point where it leaves the...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
A feller/buncher
Chain saws are too slow. These things make quick work of cutting down a forest. It looked like there...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Warning sign
This sign says that the Old Baldy Pass Trail and the Lusk Pass trails will be affected by the road...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Entrance to the logging operation.
The entrance off Hwy 68 is a couple of kilometres east of Hwy 40 near Barrier Lake. The logging road...
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
Highway 68
The trees on the left have been flagged for a logging operation later in 2008.
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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2008
