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By Peter Ledoux on flickr.


Almost like a shot I took last summer.

[IMG]large by Andrew Moore, on Flickr[/IMG]

And one from Tommy Thompson Park last Saturday.

[IMG]IMG_20180707_202928_597 (1) by Andrew Moore, on Flickr[/IMG]
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This is a really great picture.
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Calgary from the Erlton Entrance of Stampede Park, via the Elbow River...

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So can you enter the grounds from the river?
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If you could paddle upstream on the Elbow River you'd end up right behind the Grandstand track.
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Some of the best Montreal shots I've ever seen on this page.
     
     
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So can you enter the grounds from the river?
That's not what I meant but actually, you can! When floating the Elbow most people launch just north of the Glenmore Dam, the float to Stampede Park is about two hours, and if you deflate and pack your raft in your bag, you can head into the park and party
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Love this picture. And it immediately made me think of this:

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10 York looks great from here.
     
     
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Calgary from the Erlton Entrance of Stampede Park, via the Elbow River...


Wow I have never seen this angle. Love it.
     
     
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The lighting on Aura, Ice and Harbour Plaza looks really good!
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