The only meal we had in Jasper was in our room.  There was a market nearby, so we bought ingredients for nachos and chicken.  The wine was from the American Melody.  A fabulous Merlot from Paso Robles. So yesterday, we left Jasper for Lake Louise in a van with a guide and three others. s In particular, Jake, our guide from State Farm....nah, Alberta Blue Sky tours...talked about that  terrible wildfire of 2024. The ride continued, and scenery was awesome. We stopped by Athabasca Falls. A few miles further on was a smaller falls. I should mention something I've never seen before.  The pine cones for spruce trees are only at the very top of the tree.  Why?  Evolution has taught the tree to place future seeds up there to minimize animals eating the nuts.  Plus, if there is a forest fire, the outside protects the inner cones. More scenes. We stopped to film one of the Columbia glaciers. The highlight of this tour was the Athabasca Glacier. We were gre...