Photo essay: British Columbia prepares for the Olympics in Vancouver

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Canadian photographer Kris Krug is no stranger to our Olympics blog. Two years ago he took some beautiful photographs while he attended the Summer Olympics in China. Being a native Canadian, in fact a resident of Vancouver, made him perfect to snap photos of his homeland gearing up for the Games.

Join us after the jump for more of a taste of what the Great White North looks like in British Columbia just days before the world casts its eyes toward Vancouver as we all anticipate the majesty that is the Olympics.

For more images and expanded captions in relation to this collection, go to Krug’s website: Static Photography.

-- Tony Pierce

Photos by Kris Krug, used with permission