Snow! Just an appetizer…

Real snow from the sky! I returned to Canmore late this afternoon and was greeted by 2 cm of snow in my back yard. I managed to get a couple laps of skiing on Frozen Thunder as dark was falling. It was still pretty good on my waxless skis. I could see a lot

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World Cup coming to Canmore

Great news! Dec 2012 is the date Canada’s medal-winning cross-country ski athletes will be hosting the best nordic skiers on the globe for two World Cup events in December 2012. Here’s the story from the Calgary Herald: Canada will host a pair of World Cup cross-country ski events in 2012,…

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Not bad for May

 I was unable to get the following report on here last week when Chuck sent it in, but here it is now: Moraine Lake Road May 1 Moraine Lake Road. May 1, 2011. Photo by Chuck O’Callaghan Hi Bob, Phenomenal conditions today on the Moraine Lake Road. It was cold…

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PLPP; Canmore

Peter and Caroline were skiing in PLPP yesterday and send this update: There were no vehicles in the Boulton lot when we arrived yesterday (April 23) at 9:40 am. Took our time getting ready, and by the time we started skiing at 10:20, only two other cars had shown up….

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