Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts

Saturday, November 8, 2014

Breathtaking photos show climbers dwarfed by Canada's 300ft frozen waterfall during heartstopping ascent

  • Climbers Larry Shiu, 30, and Jonathan Fox, 30, are shown scaling colossal frozen ice structure in Alberta region
  • Dramatic pics were captured by adventure photographer John Price using a Canon 6D Camera 
  • One foot wrong can mean death and temperatures plummet to minus 7 degrees centigrade in Ghost River Valley
  • The area is popular with adrenalin junkies seeking to climb 1,000ft  frozen walls, although fatalities are not uncommon

Friday, April 25, 2014

Glacier Skywalk opens in the Canadian Rockies

Are YOU brave enough? 918ft high and a GLASS floor - new vertigo-inducing Glacier Skywalk opens in the Canadian Rockies



It's one to avoid if you've not got a head for heights.
The new 918ft-high, glass-floored viewing platform, boasting stunning views of the Canadian Rockies, is set to open to the public on May 1.