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My first attempt at a ski POV

// March 26th, 2011 // No Comments » // Snow

New Toy!…. GoPro HD…. First outing, just stuck it on and went out to play: Pretty flat light, cruisy runs, first attempt at filming and editing…. so go easy on me! Wild West: A second go in The Dive:

Sunshine Village Fiasco – Court Documents

// March 4th, 2011 // Comments Off // News, Snow

Thanks to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 2 (b), I have obtained these documents from the Court of Queens Bench of Alberta in Calgary. I have provided these documents so that members of the public can form their own opinion based on what has been filed in court and not solely on [...]

Snowdrift – Lisa McGonigle

// January 29th, 2011 // No Comments » // Books, News, Other Stuff, Snow

This is my friend Lisa McGonigle’s new book titled “Snowdrift”.  It’s based around her times as a ski-bum in Fernie and Rossland, British Columbia. As soon as I get my hands on a copy i’ll post a review.  In the meantime here’s the review in The Rossland Telegraph. It will be available on Amazon.ca from [...]

Sunshine Village fiasco around the world

// January 28th, 2011 // 2 Comments » // News, Snow

Heres the latest update on the social media failure made by Sunshine Village from 3rd Screen Marketing in Calgary, Alberta: http://3rdscreenmarketing.blogspot.com/2011/01/even-more-sunshine.html Next it’s down to Sydney, Australia and my friend Miss Snow It All and her take on this affair: http://misssnowitall.wordpress.com/2011/01/29/trouble-in-paradise-ski-patrollers-revolt/ I got this link emailed to me from a friend in Queesnstown, New Zealand: [...]

Lake Louise snow update

// January 28th, 2011 // No Comments » // Conditions, Snow

Looks like they lost a bit of snow with the recent warm up.  The snow is a little punchy, but still fun, patches of ice and occasional thin cover. Currently around 0c and snowing. Low vis. Low wind.. Should be dumping tonight! All the steeps on lock-down until things clear up. Shout out to Charlie [...]

Another snow dump on the way

// January 28th, 2011 // No Comments » // Conditions, Snow

La Nina is back.  Snowfall warnings are in effect.  An Alberta clipper is working its way into the valley right now…… Upto 25cm’s for the valley and more in the hills. Off to Lake Louise today and Sunshine Village tomorrow…… Bring it Ullr!

Sunshine Village sued by ex-workers

// January 28th, 2011 // No Comments » // News, Other Stuff, Snow

Let the legal games begin….. Papers have been filed at the Court of Queens Bench. Story here:  http://bit.ly/hAGJdm

Sunshine Village pulls it’s Facebook page

// January 27th, 2011 // No Comments » // News, Other Stuff, Snow

Continuing to watch the Sunshine Village social media fiasco: First Sunshine pulled the live Facebook and Twitter feed from thier webpage. Now Sunshine Village appears to have pulled their Facebook page completely. While there were some  attacks posted on there, there were some valid questions that remained unanswered.  Lets see how the rest of this [...]

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