Showing posts with label Skiing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Skiing. Show all posts
Thursday, 7 March 2024

Thursday 7 March 2024 - Skiing from Sunnbüel

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                                 Another early morning view from our hotel room At last, a blue sky day above fresh snow. Apparently they ha...
Sunday, 31 July 2022

Memories of a trip to Kandersteg

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Here are Martin Scoular and Anne Donkin on a cross country ski trail in Kandersteg on 15 March 2006. This posting results from a random visi...
Tuesday, 5 May 2020

Saturday 18 March 2006 - On the track to Oeschinensee

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  Just a short entry today, from a random 'mouse click' on some unprocessed images.   March 2006 saw a few of us popping ov...
Sunday, 16 February 2020

Sunday 16 February 2020 - Western Cabin and some Black Diamonds

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While Ken went on another Personal Best adventure on the 50 km Freestyle Loppet (race), Sue and I enjoyed a ski with Helen, outside the ...
Friday, 14 February 2020

Thursday 13 February 2020 - P7 to the Visitor Centre, via Western Cabin

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After a late night due to our visit to the opening night of 'Guess Who's Coming To Dinner' at Ottawa Little Theatre (a very ente...
Wednesday, 12 February 2020

Wednesday 12 February 2020 - P17 to Lusk Cabin

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Another brilliant day on the skis with Susan and Roy. Sue and I met them at P17 at 10 am, leaving Ken and Helen to go skating on the Rideau ...
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

Tuesday 11 February 2020 - P7 (Kingsmere) to Champlain Lookout and back

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Whilst Sue, Ken, Roy and Susan opted for the torture of a two hour skiing lesson with Francoise, I chose to join Helen on a short outing fro...
Monday, 10 February 2020

Monday 10 February 2020 - P12 to the Fire Tower

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Perfect conditions greeted us after a tedious Monday morning rush hour drive following 15 cm of overnight snow.  All six of us (me, Sue, Ken...

Sunday 9 February 2020 - A P3 and Pink Lake Circuit

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At below minus 20°C outside, we delayed our start today until after an early lunch, by which time it had started to cloud over and warm up. ...
Friday, 7 February 2020

Thursday 6 February 2020 - Mooney's Bay

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Snow flurries today left us choosing to enjoy our beach holiday mainly at home, where I'm pictured in the Waxing Room. But we also ventu...
Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Tuesday 4 February 2020 - The Burma Road

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Today's ski with Helen and Sue (Ken went hard core with another group) started up Fortune Parkway from P10. After a couple of kilometres...
Monday, 3 February 2020

Monday 3 February 2020 - Herridge Cabin from P11 (O'Brien)

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The sun shone briefly on another warm day. Slippery skis made for slow progress despite the purple wax and the cinnamon buns. Switched to Ki...
Sunday, 2 February 2020

Sunday 2 February 2020 - P19 and the Taylor Lake Loop

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Snow flurries and warm conditions (minus 6°C) for another nice ski, with Ken joining us today after recovering from yesterday's exertion...

Saturday 1 February 2020 - Pink Lake from P6

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With Ken tired out from the excesses of a winter triathlon (skate 6.2 km, run 5.2 km, ski 5.1 km - it took him 1 hour 14 mins), Sue, Helen a...
Monday, 18 February 2019

Monday 18 February 2019 - A Classic Circuit from P17

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Today's route: P17 (Wakefield) > #53 > Philippe > #50 > #55 > Renaud cabin (lunch) > #55 > #50 > #52 > #53 ...
Sunday, 17 February 2019

Sunday 17 February 2019 - McKinstry Cabin and the Fire Tower

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Ken left early to do the 'Freestyle' Loppet - another 51km skiing for him - this time in 4 hours 30 minutes. Helen would have joined...
Saturday, 16 February 2019

Saturday 16 February 2019 - Green Belt Skiing

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After getting back from the parkrun there was insufficient time for a ski in Gatineau Park, so Sue, Helen and I took a 15 minute drive to P1...
Friday, 15 February 2019

Thursday 14 February 2019 - Trail 36

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Ken stayed at home, resting in preparation for the Gatineau Loppet. That was a shame for him, as today's skiing conditions were top notc...
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