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Iron Springs Loop at WBC

Posted on January 19, 2020 by alisendopf — 3 Comments

The Iron Springs loop is my favourite cross-country ski trail at West Bragg Creek. Lots of ups and down and twists and turns to keep it fun and interesting.

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Rummel Lake Ski

Posted on January 15, 2020 by alisendopf — 3 Comments

Rummel Lake is a classic Kananaskis ski tour. Low avalanche danger makes it the ideal location all winter long.

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Gypsum Ridge – Mellow & Steep

Posted on January 12, 2020 by alisendopf — 4 Comments

Gypsum Ridge is an excellent ski for those tricky high avalanche hazard days. A great day out with steep turns through tight trees.

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Banff Backpack – Shadow Lake to Vista Lake

Posted on December 4, 2019 by alisendopf — 2 Comments

Day Three of my Banff backpack is from Shadow Lake, past Gibbon Pass, Twin Lakes and Arnica Lake. I finally end at Vista Lake and then finish on Highway 93 south.