A Guide to Leading a Field Season

A Guide to Leading a Field Season

By Claire Wright With the field crew off to Jasper for the second part of the MLP 2025 field season, this seemed like a perfect moment to publish Claire Wright’s latest blog post regarding the effort and time that goes into field season preparation. The Mountain...
Citizen Science on Top

Citizen Science on Top

By Mary Sanseverino & Kate Fryer In honour of the 2025 International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation the Mountain Legacy Project (MLP) and the Alpine Club of Canada are collaborating on an exciting citizen science repeat photography project in some of...
Borealis

Borealis

Katelyn Fryer, December 11th, 2024 This year for International Mountain Day we decided to blog something a little different! Let me introduce the MLP’s new data repository, Borealis. ***** The Mountain Legacy Project (MLP) has a foundation deeply rooted in history. We...
Thinking of you, Jasper

Thinking of you, Jasper

By Eric Higgs, August 8th, 2024 Thinking of You, Jasper. ***** The Mountain Legacy Project (MLP) was born in Jasper. Starting in 1996 with the uncovering of a set of 1915 survey images of the area, we began to realize the power of historical and repeat photographs for...
A Farewell to Fieldwork

A Farewell to Fieldwork

    By James Tricker, July 12th, 2024 With MLP fieldwork underway in the mountains this summer, one long-time crew member is (very reluctantly) sitting this season out to instead focus on writing up his dissertation (one last mountain, James). Here, he...