Get your Xmas shopping done early then come to ski powder in Garibaldi Park. A repeat of successful trip to Elfin Lakes in December 2008. See my a skiing around Elfin Lakes hut slideshow to get inspired. Any questions just email me. The Elfin Lakes hut is a nice large cabin with propane heating and […]

This trip is open to relative newcomers to ski touring. You should be able to comfortably ski all blue runs in resorts. Also, you should know how to use your avalanche gear (shovel, probe, beacon). We will all meet at the carpool location and drive to the Mnt Baker ski area from there. Meet back […]

(Directions taken from the excellent John Baldwin ‘Exploring the Coast Mountains on skis’.) We will ski from the highway parking spot up the Falls Lake Rd for 1km, and then take a pipeline maintenance road that leads NE, then along a pipeline right of way up onto Zoa’s shoulder at 1500m Then we head W […]

Ski to highpoint and get in some turns in powder hopefully.

Canada West Mountain School is offering a custom ATS1-Plus course to the ACC-Vancouver. The course cost is $195 and requires 8 people to run. The dates are as follows: November 30: Evening theory session held in Vancouver December 3/4: Field days to be held in either Mount Seymour area and/or Whistler back-country. For complete details, […]