Tyrwhitt Loop
This ski trip didn’t meet my expectations. When I’m doing my all-time favourite loop, I want everything to be perfect!
Tag: Whiskey Jack
That was fun!
I refer to it as the Tyrwhitt loop, and today reminded me why I consider it my favourite ski trip. Lots of variety including great scenery, vigorous climbs, pleasant downhills,
Grizzly tracks on Whiskey Jack
Thanks to Keith for sending in these photos and the report:
Ski Heaven in PLPP
Conditions on the new tracksetting were spectacular. Today’s skiing was as close to perfection as you’ll ever find, and everyone I met was echoing those
Winter’s end
Spring officially starts tomorrow(Tues Mar 20) at 10:15 a.m. but you wouldn’t know it if you were in PLPP today. There was 5-10 cm of new snow
PLPP south trails
Thanks to Jean-Francois Richy(pictured above) for this report regarding trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park:
18K of cross-country ski heaven
I started climbing Whiskey Jack on perfect new tracksetting at 11:15 a.m. The air temperature at Boulton Creek was -2°C and the snow was -6.
Packers is safe to descend
The four skiers in the above photo had just descended Packers and were still smiling. I skied Packers and a few other trails in the middle of Peter Lougheed
The best Christmas present…
… is new tracksetting on Pocaterra! Excellent conditions on last night’s tracksetting between Lynx and Packers, good conditions between the hut and Lynx.
Ending on a positive note
What a lovely day it was as I set out one last time to ascend Whiskey Jack. Last night’s tracksetting looked fantastic and inviting. I enjoyed the climb with excellent grip
