Canadian Canyons

An N scale layout based on Drew, Kent, and Charlie's real-life Trackside Adventures in British Columbia.
Canadian Canyons Series: Part 34 – Rock coloring and more

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 34 – Rock coloring and more

The flexible foam, rubber, and Sculptamold rocks are now set on our Canadian Canyons N...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 33 – Flexible foam and rubber rocks

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 33 – Flexible foam and rubber rocks

Looking to add a detailed rock face in a space that's tall, narrow, and situated...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 32 – Carving rock strata

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 32 – Carving rock strata

Now that the sloped mountainsides have an initial surface, Kent returns to the scenes to...

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 3

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 3

Eric White's SketchUp design for an N scale slide shed has printed and shipped from...

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 2

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 2

Eric White is back at the computer to refine his SketchUp design for a 3-D...

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 1

Canadian Canyons Sidetrack: Slide Sheds in SketchUp, Part 1

For his second sidetrack series to our Canadian Canyons project, MR's Eric White tackles construction...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 31 – Surfacing with Shaper Sheet

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 31 – Surfacing with Shaper Sheet

Drew and Kent have relied on paper-based Sculptamold to fill in the sloped mountainside thus...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 30 – Filling in the gaps with Sculptamold

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 30 – Filling in the gaps with Sculptamold

With the spine for our eroding rockwork securely in place, Drew and Kent show you...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 29 – Shaping extreme rock faces

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 29 – Shaping extreme rock faces

After a quick overview of the foam forming techniques KJ and Drew used thus far,...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 28 – Tools for carving foam

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 28 – Tools for carving foam

Drew and Kent don't have glaciers at the ready to help form the mountains on...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 27 – Shaping tunnels

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 27 – Shaping tunnels

Our Canadian Canyons N scale layout project would certainly be flawed without adding tunnels (and...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 26 – Shaping a mountain

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 26 – Shaping a mountain

Drew and Kent keep the scenery effort moving forward. In this episode of our Canadian...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 25 – Scenery survey and spine construction

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 25 – Scenery survey and spine construction

And so the scenery construction phase of our Canadian Canyons N scale layout begins! With...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 24 – Painting track

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 24 – Painting track

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 23 – Laying upper level track 2

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 23 – Laying upper level track 2

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 22 – Laying upper level track 1

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 22 – Laying upper level track 1

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 21 – Mounting the fascia and staging yard panel

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 21 – Mounting the fascia and staging yard panel

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 20 – Adding the upper deck 2

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 20 – Adding the upper deck 2

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 19 – Adding the upper deck 1

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 19 – Adding the upper deck 1

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 18 – Building the helix connection

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 18 – Building the helix connection

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