Well another weekend goes past where more boards have stayed dry. I’ve been admittedly lame the last few weeks and with Derek touring the globe that leaves you with very little insight on what snow conditions are like at the resorts that still remain open. So without actually getting some turns in I’ll have to [...]
We’ve just had four glorious days of summer in Calgary and as a result I’m going into my warm weather happy place. That involves biking, yard work, camp fires, and drinking wine on the deck. Powderwatch doesn’t have a role in this happy place and so I’ve been very unmotivated when it comes to keeping [...]
It feels strange… but we are once again wrapping up a ski season. Even though the die hards like Louise, Sunshine, and Whistler will soldier on, it is with sadness that I report the following stellar resorts are now closed: Castle, Kicking Horse, Revelstoke, Whitewater, and Red Mountain (Closed) Kicking Horse will open this weekend [...]
I happily derided Whistler last week when they had a shockingly low weekly snowfall count after a couple stellar weeks early in March. Well… they’re back. This morning they were reporting 44cms in 24hrs and 168cms in 7 days. THAT IS WICKED!! By the way… they updated that to 63cms at 3:30PM. Wow, some people [...]