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The Trail Blazers and the Cavalcades: Proving the Need for the David Thompson Highway
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It's soft, sandy ground
19 of 116 		Someday this will be a piece of the David Thompson Highway
20 of 116 		At camp
21 of 116 		Climbing higher
22 of 116 		Slowly, but surely, we'll get there
23 of 116 		Shovelling is hard work
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Calculating the best place to ford the Whitegoat River, known now as the Cline River
25 of 116 		Ernie Ross' Model A Ford fording a river, possibly the Whitegoat River
26 of 116 		On the Kootenay Plains
27 of 116 		Winching the Chevrolet sedan up past Whirlpool Point
28 of 116 		Two of theTrail Blazers block the back wheels of the truck as it is winched up the slope
29 of 116 		How far do you think we'll get today?
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The Siffleur River at the top of the falls, on the Kootenay Plains
31 of 116 		"We made it!"
32 of 116 		"It's going to be tricky here."
33 of 116 		Trail Blazers camp at Whitegoat Creek
34 of 116 		Lunch break. Ernie Ross' 1930 Model A Ford on the left, 1928 Chevrolet Sedan at the right
35 of 116 		Breaking camp
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