ILLUSTRATIONS 



Vignette on cover from a drawing by Carl Rungius of the head 

 of big ram killed by the author August 2, 1904. 



Rams (colored plate) Frontispiece 



FACING PAGE 



North-West Mounted Police on Yukon River below mouth of 



Coal Creek, July 8 8 



Fording Coal Creek 8 



"Across from camp the mountains were particularly rough," 



July 15 18 



"The mountains . . . extended high above timberline," July 14 18 



Looking up Coal Creek, July 15 20 



Peak of Ogilvie Rockies, July 15 20 



"We travelled on bars, fording back and forth," July 12 ... 20 



"I saw the bear slowly walking along the upper surface of the 



basin" (colored plate) 22 



"Mountains with fantastic pinnacles and rock-turreted slopes 



surrounded us" 28 



" Perhaps the highest of those in the Divide ranges . . . . 28 



"She fell, kicked once or twice, and was dead," July 16 . . . 28 



Our camp in the heart of the hunting country in the Ogilvie 



Rockies, July 17 32 



Our horses standing in the smoke to keep off mosquitoes . . 32 



Bull caribou on mountain in Ogilvie Rockies 38 



"He dropped, rolled a few yards, and was caught in the broken 



rock," July 19 42 



Caribou, killed July 19 42 



"We loaded the ram on Mike," July 23 52 



