2010 in Review

A  report from my blog host, WordPress, came in this morning regarding this blog. Considering we don’t operate for six months of the year, I think it’s quite impressive that we received almost the top rating: Team WordPress.com + Stats Helper Monkeys January 2nd, 2011, 12:04am Your 2010 year in…

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2011 should be a wonderful year!

  To echo Steve’s remarks, I have never seen such attractive snow and trail conditions at this time of year. The options are endless, and the weather looks wonderful for the near future.  Starting today, I’ll be back on the trails regularly! Whoohoo! There’s a new trail report everyone should be aware of…

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Peter Lougheed(PLPP) trails

Hi Bob, Just wanted to share with you some info about my ski today in the PLPP. We started at Boulton Trading post and we were the only car parked there at 11am. Skied Wheeler and Meadow and enjoyed a warm lunch at the Visitor Centre, just like you mentioned….

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Lake Louise to Banff Loppet

Registration has opened for the Lake Louise to Banff Loppet I know a lot of skiers were disappointed last year when they waited too long to register.  Being in the National Park, there is a limit of 160 participants. New this year is a FAQ page which will answer almost…

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Great news for XC skiers!

Ski Season is On! It feels great to be skiing in K-Country again I’ve posted some additional photos on Facebook. We headed for K-Country to check out Ribbon Creek this afternoon. Yesterday, I was speculating that we’d see some maintenance on the trails and I was correct, but the packing on Ribbon Creek already…

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New single-day record

It was an eventful day. Not only was it our first snowfall, and we had our 100,000th reader, but we set a new single-day record with 719 views. The old record was 684, set back on Jan 1, 2010. If anyone has anything new to report, please leave a comment.

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Two years!

In all my wildest dreams… I missed an important anniversary. Nov 10 marked the day two years ago when I started this blog. You can see the first ever post I made here. Within the next few days we will hit our 100,000th view(you can follow it by looking at “Blog Stats” on…

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Selected Top 25 Skiing Blogs!

Received this email today: “Congratulations! Ski Here! was determined to be one of the best blogs to learn about your topic, and has received our 2010 Top 25 Skiing Blogs award!” “…The ratings are then compared for each site within a category and awards are given out to blogs in…

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