Fifty years later, family and community still hallmark of Mountain Park LodgesFifty years ago a diverse group of friends, partners and colleagues with a common interest in Jasper and skiing decided if they were...
A day of weird sightsFor some reason this never got published to my site. Just adding it now for the record. It was in the middle of the second night after my...
Final, random thoughtsA day late, but what can I say, Saturday turned out to be not a great day. Had a busy morning: long walk to watch my grandson, Asher,...
The importance of familyIt was Tuesday, one day after my heart surgery, as Lynne, my wife, was leaving my hospital room after spending the better part of two...
Two steps forward ...Post-surgery naps were frequent, but short Yes! Two weeks post-surgery and finally the end of the frustratingly slow phase one recovery...
Be brave, she saidMy eight-year-old grand-daughter Sunna, her elbows on the table and her face resting on her hands, leaned across the table at Earl’s and...
Be brave, she saidMy eight-year-old grand-daughter Sunna, her elbows on the table and her face resting on her hands, leaned across the table at Earl’s...
Heart surgery, here I comeThe final countdown is underway to cutting day, Tuesday, May 15. That’s when I’m scheduled to undergo open heart surgery to replace a...
Celebrating 50th anniversary of Nancy Greene's Olympic gold medal victoryNancy Greene, Olympic gold medal around her neck, leads a group of skiers down the Sun Peaks run to begin celebrations. When Nancy Greene...
Tres Hombres is as advertisedTres Hombres lives up to its hype. Finally got my chance to ski Marmot Basin’s newest area, located just a short uphill hike off the...