Lots of choices

With highs around -10°C, it’s shaping up to be an excellent weekend for xc skiing! Groomed and trackset in Kananaskis since the recent snow: Bill Milne Wedge connector Skogan pass Pocaterra Come Along Lodgepole Meadow Sinclair Wheeler Spruce road

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The blizzard aftermath

From all reports, it appears that Calgary received the blunt force of the big blizzard. Here in Canmore I have 10 cm of snow on my deck. I’m at a high elevation(1402m)and my snow gauge is sheltered from the wind. I heard a second-hand

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A day off

After eight straight days of skiing, I took a day off work. It’s a brutal job, considering I was toiling in some mighty cold weather. 🙂 I still went for a jaunt on foot in the back

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Emerald lake

We’re back from a wonderful trip to Emerald Lake and Lake Louise. I’ve written a description of the skiing at Emerald Lake on the previous post, and the remainder

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“Get your butts out here!”

I didn’t ski today, but I see a lot of our readers have been out and have left some enticing reports. I imagine these areas have the best snow right now… Nancy’s update: “Spent the last 2 days skiing in Lake Louise and I am in awe

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