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The Challenges of Climate Change
I’ve heard that Alberta is a hot bed of climate change deniers but to be honest I don’t know many people that would argue the point anymore. My brother in law was very smug a few years b...
Lesson Re-Learned
I’ve been skiing in Calgary for twenty years now and this is the second time I’ve had to abort a day trip to the mountains. The first time was many years ago and it was due to heavy snow...
The Powder… The Powder
My post last Thursday under Canadian Rockies Snow was admittedly dismal. Then as January ended the conditions took a major turn for the better. Judging by the Ryder report the snow at Sunshine las...
The Horror… The Horror…
Sometimes when you’re skiing you get in over your head and find yourself crapping your pants on a piste that will likely end your life or cause certain injury – like the one that dude is s...
Ski Whitewater – Pride and Joy of the Kootenays
I haven’t been posting many videos this season (none actually) because it can bit a bit tedious watching a whole bunch of bad videos before stumbling across a real gem. But I had a bit of time...
Cold Weather Skiing
We had some good snow in the mountains this week and I had several people asking me if I booked a day off work to get some pow pow. But to be honest the thought never crossed my mind. The 24hr sno...