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David Thompson Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

browneyedsusan: I will archive this cache as this area has been devastated by the fire. The trees are all gone and I don't know when they will replace the signs.

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Hidden : 8/16/2010
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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In 1810 David Thompson Canada's premier map maker and explorer traveled the Athabasca in search of a viable fur trade route to the Pacific Ocean. Discovering Athabasca Pass in early January 1811, David Thompson's route helped establish Canada as a country that spans the North American continent.
Take the time to read the information on the plaque or visit Jasper Yellowhead museum for more information on David Thompson.
In accordance with Jasper National Park guidelines no trading items or things that might attract wildlife are to be left in this cache.
Please bring your own pen.

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