Destination: Canada

The start of unemployment OH RIGHT!!

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 | By michy | Views [569]

So the morning of the 4th we got up super early and headed to Canadian Tire to get the gear stick fixed and they did it within an hour which was so awesome! And it was only $100 so Blue was back in action and ready for the roady south. Got through ... Read more >

Tags: eat, no work muahahahaha, sleep, snowboard

Skating, Skiing, and Bon Jovi

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [339]

Hi all, Well another weekend gone. Saturday morning, snowing...meh. Snow didn't last long and then the sun started coming out, Spring is on its way and all that lovely white virgin snow has given way to mud and slush. Saturday morning was spent ... Read more >

Early February

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [324]

I know, I know, this was supposed to be posted earlier in the week, but it's been relatively quiet so not a lot of news. Saturday, well what can I say the battle between Mother Nature and I continues. This time Saturday started off being a beautiful, ... Read more >

Lovin the Fernie powder, peeps and par-taying

Fri, 4 Feb 2011 | By michy | Views [808] | Video

So Monday 10th Jan 2011 was the funnest powder day I've had yet. Currie Bowl was closed for about 4-5 days and it snowed every one of those days so there was about 50cm of fresh POW in there. They opened it up first up on Monday morning (just in time ... Read more >

The Big Ground Hog Day snowstorm Feb 02 2011

Fri, 4 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [363]

Hi folks, Breaking from the regular schedule, I thought I might fill you in on our first real taste of winter. Yesterday was Groundhog day. Yes it is real and not something made up for a movie, in fact there isn't just Puxatawny Phil but a whole ... Read more >

The weather and I...

Wed, 2 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [328]

Hi folks, Another weekend another blog. Once again it snowed on Saturday morning, this battle between Mother Nature and I has jut got personal, I refuse to be snow bound. However the storm that's heading our way may just achieve that. Let me back ... Read more >

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 | By angemac23 | Views [321] | Scholarship Entry

Last summer, I drove to the ferry that brought me to Prince Edward Island where I caught another ferry that brought me to The Magdelan Islands and to an adventure I had been waiting to embark on since I was about four years old! The islands, which ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

Photos: Profile Pictures

Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By taylorlambert | Photo Gallery

A quiet weekend???

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 | By cheken | Views [404]

Greetings from the land of the moose, the snow goose and the .......squirrel. I'm going to spare everyone this week and keep this relatively short as there isn't a lot to report from the weekend. Saturday morning dawned clear with no flurries. (Hah, ... Read more >

Le Premier Une!

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 | By kschnarr | Views [139]

Hello!  This is my first journal entry... Off to India. Well - shortly... in about a week and a half!!  Thought I'd test this blog out and see how it runs! Haven't figured out the uploading photos piece yet - not so foolproof;) Test test test 1, ... Read more >

Niagara Falls in winter, were we mad!

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 | By cheken | Views [472] | Comments [3]

Welcome to another installment. Sit back it's going to be a long one:-) Yes we have been to Niagara Falls and as it turns out we weren't mad. Niagara Falls in the height of winter is a must see. We only decided to head down on Thursday so accommodation ... Read more >

Photos: Golden Winter

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery

Christmas, New Year and other times in Whistler

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 | By elis82 | Views [1993]

There's been a fair few happenings since our last blog. First stop, our engagement party. We had our engagement party at the Firerock Bar, before moving down to the Cinnamon Bear for more drinks. It was raining in the village that evening, so we got ... Read more >

Tags: engagement, snowboarding, whistler

Photos: All in a days work: times on and around the mountains

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 | By elis82 | Photo Gallery

Photos: We wish you a merry Whistmas and first tracks in the new year

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 | By elis82 | Photo Gallery