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A Powdery Day at The Lake
Yesterday, I was expecting awesome conditions at Lake Louise since they were reporting 39cms in the last 7 days. I wasn’t disappointed. I say it was powdery because there were no fresh track...
A Warm Monday At Lake Louise
It’s been several weeks since I was last on the downhill boards, but on Monday we drove out to Louise with my sister who’s visiting from Boston. It was a family day as my niece joined us...
Christmas Season Finale
On Sunday I concluded what was absolutely my best Christmas ski season ever. For as long as I remember Christmas hasn’t involved much skiing and if I got out once or twice I considered it a go...
Return To Black Prince
It had been a couple weeks since my last outing in the backcountry and although we returned to Black Prince the conditions were much different. When we arrived in the BP parking lot the temperature ...
Sobre Viviendo – Lake Louise
I have a friend and colleague that I haven’t spoken to in a long time and one of the Spanish phrases he taught me was, ‘sobre viviendo’ which basically means ‘still surviving&#...
How To Navigate A Busy Day At Lake Louise
I was torn between focusing this post on the surprisingly great conditions at Louise yesterday, or how we were able to avoid one of the biggest crowds of the season. In the end I thought the crowd a...