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The Trail Blazers and the Cavalcades: Proving the Need for the David Thompson Highway
Images: Landscape

 
Using their muscles and physics to clear the way
19 of 137 		It's soft, sandy ground
20 of 137 		Someday this will be a piece of the David Thompson Highway
21 of 137 		At camp
22 of 137 		Climbing higher
23 of 137 		Slowly, but surely, we'll get there
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Shovelling is hard work
25 of 137 		Calculating the best place to ford the Whitegoat River, known now as the Cline River
26 of 137 		Ernie Ross' Model A Ford fording a river, possibly the Whitegoat River
27 of 137 		Excoelis Mountain, with the Kootenay Plains in the foreground
28 of 137 		On the Kootenay Plains
29 of 137 		The Upper Kootenay Plains with Whirlpool Ridge on the left, Sheep Ridge on the right
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A parade
31 of 137 		The truck has the lead, but it's not a race
32 of 137 		Whirlpool Point on the North Saskatchwan River
33 of 137 		Winching the Chevrolet sedan up past Whirlpool Point
34 of 137 		Mt. Michener, formerly known as Eye Opener Mountain or Phoebe's Teat
35 of 137 		Two of theTrail Blazers block the back wheels of the truck as it is winched up the slope
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