{"id":8390,"date":"2015-04-02T08:41:36","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T15:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/?p=8390"},"modified":"2015-04-02T09:19:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T16:19:56","slug":"another-spring-lac-du-bois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/index.php\/another-spring-lac-du-bois\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Spring at Lac Du Bois"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Wild West Still Exists at Lac Du Bois, British Columbia<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8404\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 742px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8404\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1013-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1013\" width=\"742\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1013-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1013-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1013.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Train at Lac Du Bois<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tucked in the scenic Thompson River Valley, just West of Kamloops, is one of the most wild and wondrous places in BC: the rolling hills of Lac Du Bois. The area was once a part of the Hudson Bay Brigade trail. Today, it is an exquisite landscape of pure wild west: sage brush, cacti, meadow Larks, big horned mountain sheep, cattle and trains. Every spring I arrive at my parent&#8217;s home and squeeze in a hike on the rolling hills of Lac Du Bois. I hope you enjoy a few photographs from my day:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8402\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 746px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8402\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1000-1024x712.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1000\" width=\"746\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1000-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1000-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1000.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Train, Thompson River Valley, BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8406\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 734px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8406\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987-1024x641.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0987\" width=\"734\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987-80x50.jpg 80w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0987.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Train at Thompson River Valley, BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8410\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 735px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0990.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8410 \" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0990-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0990\" width=\"735\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0990-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0990-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0990.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Train over looking trumpeter swans on pond, Lac Du Bois, BC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8411\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 607px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0998.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8411\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0998-789x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0998\" width=\"607\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0998-789x1024.jpg 789w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0998-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0998.jpg 987w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Wild flower in bloom, March 2015, Lac Du Bois. BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8407\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 505px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0995.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8407\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0995-697x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0995\" width=\"505\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0995-697x1024.jpg 697w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0995-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Wild flower bud, March 2015, Lac Du Bois, BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8405\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 532px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0994.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8405\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0994-910x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0994\" width=\"532\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0994-910x1024.jpg 910w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0994-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0994.jpg 1138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Budding wild flower, March 2015, Lac Bu Bois, BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8408\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 732px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0989.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8408\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0989-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0989\" width=\"732\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0989-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0989-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0989.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Meadow Lark, Lac Du Bois, BC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8403\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 708px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8403\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1007-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1007\" width=\"708\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1007-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1007-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1007.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Meadow Lark on post, Lac Du Bois, BC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8409\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 713px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0997.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8409 \" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0997-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0997\" width=\"713\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0997-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0997-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0997.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Cacti at Lac Du Bois, BC,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8412\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 705px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8412\" src=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Sage berries: the little balls are super soft and fury.\" width=\"705\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Sage berries: the little balls are super soft and fury.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0991.jpg\"><br 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