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Category: XC
Icy, fast downhills can be dangerous
We’re all excited and anxious to go skiing, but it’s important to have good conditions and trails which are safe. Right now the weather is not co-operating, so be very careful about the trails on which you ski. If you’re determined to ski in marginal conditions, there is no shame…
Back Door: only two more days
Saturday morning update
Thursday morning update
Question about covid rules and carpooling
Menu – now with “Lost and Found”
Couch headquarters in covid times
Couch HQ now has a covid separated love seat and throne (seating for 3 total). This must be the earliest ever for the establishment of MaSid’s couch headquarters in Elk Pass meadows. I think the thermos bottle holder is a nice touch. MaSid remarked, “The latest construction, with appropriate separation….
K-Country parking information signs
Parking information signs were distributed throughout Peter Lougheed Provincial Park(PLPP) lots yesterday, including the Upper Lake parking lot. Self-pay station in Pocaterra will be operational this Sunday, and the one at Elk Pass parking will be working next week once contractor work is completed. We are investigating whether self-pay can…
Kananaskis day passes now available
To date, only Season Passes have been available, but now that grooming in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park has commenced, Kananaskis Day Parking Passes are now “live” at KananaskisGrooming.ca. The following information comes from Nordiq Alberta: Passes will also be available at local retailers by the end of this week (delayed…