It’s getting closer to that time when we dust off our mountain bikes, pump up our tires and put our skis and boards into storage…..well, not quite – there is still about another two months of skiing and riding in the Canadian Rockies! The closing dates below have now been confirmed: Ski Resort Closing Dates [...]
Canada Ski Blog
Canada-Ski news, views and travel specials on resorts in the Canadian Rockies and Western Canada.Browsing Posts published in March, 2006
It’s official, Jasper Marmot Basin will be open until May 1st, 2006. Marmot will be hosting a customer appreciation day on May 1st and lift tickets will be only $10.00. The patios and barbeques will be blazing, so come on out, bring your sun screen and get in a few last turns to help us [...]
Mar 25th – Volcom’s free entry snowboard contest returns to Lake Louise for it’s 3rd year. Visit www.volcom.com for more information.
On March 15th Fernie Alpine Resort hosts the Smith Optics Fernie Freeski Comp. Top freeskiers will compete on the best snow and steeps in Canada. Freeskiers from across Canada and the United States are gearing up for this event, being held at Fernie Alpine Resort from March 15-19, 2006.
On March 11th, visit Lake Louise Mountain Resort for their fifth annual Cardboard Box Downhill Derby. Show off your fastest, most stylish cardboard box sled and you will not walk away empty handed!
A federal forecaster has predicted that Canada will not receive an early spring so the Groundhog maybe wrong this year! Most Canadians will have to endure a very slow start to spring, according to Environment Canada’s latest three-month forecast. Environment Canada says most of the country will experience cooler than normal temperatures during the spring. [...]
Sunshine’s base is now over 2 metres (almost 7 feet)! Snow report as of: March 1, 2006 PAST 24 HRS: 13 cm PAST 3 DAYS: 44 cm BASE: 205 cm With another 13 cm of new snow in the past 24 hours and over 40 cm in the past 3 days conditions are incredible! All [...]
