Lake Louise

Moraine Lake and Flint’s Park

March 26, 2013

If you haven’t checked the photos on Chuck’s trip reports, you’re missing some spectacular sights. MORAINE LAKE Perfectly groomed to the viewpoint and

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Get a grip

March 13, 2013

Wet snow conditions prevailed at Lake Louise today, and it sounds like that was the case everywhere. It rained intermittently all the way from Canmore

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Conditions at Lake Louise are close to perfect

December 19, 2012

As if Emerald Lake wasn’t enough, I skied a number of trails at Lake Louise yesterday on the way back. I don’t know how conditions could be any better. Many of the lesser-used trails

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Choices

November 23, 2012

Did you also get excited while reading the Trip Reports yesterday? Although I wasn’t out skiing, a lot of readers were, and they found the good snow and grooming.

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No shortage of snow at Lake Louise

November 21, 2012

With 25 cm yesterday at Lake Louise, and more today, the trail crews will be working overtime to try and keep up with all the new snow. Moraine Lake road was groomed and trackset this morning;

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33k at Lake Louise

November 18, 2012

Update: Saturday’s skiing on Video (You’ll see many other skiers in this vid) Moraine Lake road and the Great Divide: I’m usually content to ski one or the other, but nothing’s ever that simple

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Friday night update

November 16, 2012

Here’s a link to an interview I did on CBC Radio today regarding the proposed user fees for ski trails in Peter Lougheed Prov Park. SkierBob interview on the CBC’s Homestretch

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Natalie was enjoying the terrific conditions

November 12, 2012

Easy to tell it was a holiday for most people when I saw the overflowing parking lots at Lake Louise today. I worked as usual, hitting the trail at Moraine Lake road

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A record-setting day

November 11, 2012

Update: Here’s a video from yesterday’s ski trip MLR video What a terrific day yesterday! Ten trip reports which covered most of the bases, thanks everyone. It’s nice

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Shaganappi golf course

November 10, 2012

- Skiing at Shaganappi golf course – Hundreds of readers are looking at the Calgary Ski Club website, hoping for an update on Shaganappi. Chip and Ben Silverberg have submitted Trip Reports

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Friday night update

November 9, 2012

It was around 2:30 pm when I stopped at the Moraine Lake road trailhead to find excellent conditions with 4 beautiful tracks(2 outbound and 2 inbound)

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More snow and wonderful skiing

November 8, 2012

Yesterday’s tracksetting on Moraine Lake road already had 8 cm of new snow over top when I arrived at the trailhead around 10:30 a.m. Lucky for me,

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Moraine Lake Road has been trackset

November 7, 2012

Wonderful news! The words we’ve been eagerly awaiting, Moraine Lake road has been trackset. Thanks to Chuck O’Callaghan for these beautiful photos.

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Snowing – right on schedule

November 6, 2012

We’ve had a bonus this year on Moraine Lake road, with 10 days of skiing already in the books, but a good rule of thumb is that we are usually skiing here

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