Adventures — Dr. Alastair Semple Rankin

Alastair aboard a troop ship that travelled from Mombasa to the Suez Canal.

Alastair aboard a troop ship that travelled from Mombasa to the Suez Canal.

Alastair's first hike in the Lake District in England.

Alastair's first hike in the Lake District in England.

Alastair skiing the Swiss Alps.

Alastair skiing the Swiss Alps.

Photo care of Monique Eng - thank you!

Photo care of Monique Eng - thank you!

Photo care of Monique Eng: "Al and Bill on top of Roche Ronde, Jasper. If I remember right, it was a trip that started at  3am  and ended around  midnight . Early seventies."

Photo care of Monique Eng: "Al and Bill on top of Roche Ronde, Jasper. If I remember right, it was a trip that started at 3am and ended around midnight. Early seventies."

Alastair and Freda

Alastair and Freda

Mount Assiniboine

Mount Assiniboine

Rocky Mountains, Canada.  (Please note that although indeed the shortest in the family, Moira is standing in a hole for this picture!)

Rocky Mountains, Canada. (Please note that although indeed the shortest in the family, Moira is standing in a hole for this picture!)

Cycling Tour, San Juan Islands, Washington State, USA

Cycling Tour, San Juan Islands, Washington State, USA

Cycling in the Rocky Mountains, with Freda in the 'support vehicle'

Cycling in the Rocky Mountains, with Freda in the 'support vehicle'

Roratonga, Cook Islands

Roratonga, Cook Islands

Little Yoho, British Columbia.  Alastair used to say that if he had ever had to do manual labour for a living, he never would have survived!

Little Yoho, British Columbia. Alastair used to say that if he had ever had to do manual labour for a living, he never would have survived!

Lake O'Hara, Alberta, Canada

Lake O'Hara, Alberta, Canada

Near Roche Morrow, Jasper National Park, 2013

Near Roche Morrow, Jasper National Park, 2013

Little Yoho, Alberta

Little Yoho, Alberta

Alastair and Moira on their annual Father's Day hike to the Bald Hills, Jasper National Park.

Alastair and Moira on their annual Father's Day hike to the Bald Hills, Jasper National Park.

Summit of Kilauea, Hawaii

Summit of Kilauea, Hawaii

Cliffs of Dover, England

Cliffs of Dover, England

On the rental scooter in Roratonga, Cook Islands.  Age 84!

On the rental scooter in Roratonga, Cook Islands. Age 84!

Marseille, France

Marseille, France

Cruise ship off the coast of Naples, Italy

Cruise ship off the coast of Naples, Italy

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Alastair aboard a troop ship that travelled from Mombasa to the Suez Canal.

Alastair's first hike in the Lake District in England.

Alastair skiing the Swiss Alps.

Photo care of Monique Eng - thank you!

Photo care of Monique Eng: "Al and Bill on top of Roche Ronde, Jasper. If I remember right, it was a trip that started at  3am  and ended around  midnight . Early seventies."

Alastair and Freda

Mount Assiniboine

Rocky Mountains, Canada.  (Please note that although indeed the shortest in the family, Moira is standing in a hole for this picture!)

Cycling Tour, San Juan Islands, Washington State, USA

Cycling in the Rocky Mountains, with Freda in the 'support vehicle'

Roratonga, Cook Islands

Little Yoho, British Columbia.  Alastair used to say that if he had ever had to do manual labour for a living, he never would have survived!

Lake O'Hara, Alberta, Canada

Near Roche Morrow, Jasper National Park, 2013

Little Yoho, Alberta

Alastair and Moira on their annual Father's Day hike to the Bald Hills, Jasper National Park.

Summit of Kilauea, Hawaii

Cliffs of Dover, England

On the rental scooter in Roratonga, Cook Islands.  Age 84!

Marseille, France

Cruise ship off the coast of Naples, Italy