Apr 6, 2013 | Canada, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
We did get out to the ski area together as a family once this year. Great views from the gondola. I was reluctant to try sit skiing again on the mono ski, but was fortunately able to try out a dual ski model. I am very lucky that, just this year, the new Revelstoke...
Mar 22, 2013 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
Every Sunday morning the girls have been going to ski school in the Revy Rippers program. In the afternoons they ski with Dad. Emily has very quickly progressed to skiing most of the mountain, including steep ‘black diamond’ runs. These are the...
Mar 20, 2013 | Canada, winter 2012-2013
This week is Spring Break so we decided to visit some friends in Jasper, Alberta. Simon worked there for 7 summers and I spent one summer there. It was a step back into winter for us lower altitude types. We took the girls skating on Pyramid Lake; it doesn’t get...
Mar 15, 2013 | Canada, Emily, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
It was Emily’s turn as the Student of the Week. Emily will regularly do at least 1.5 to 2 times the required spelling sentences. Her teacher told a story about how Emily often goes one step further than expected. That day the class learned about Polar Bears....
Mar 10, 2013 | Canada, Home for the Hunts, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
We are in the middle of our fundraising efforts for our project to bring Habitat for Humanity to Revelstoke. A dance and silent auction was held, it was well attended and many people went home with some beautiful items that had been generously donated. I love this...
Mar 3, 2013 | Canada, Revelstoke, winter 2012-2013
Some beautiful shots Simon has taken from the ski area this year:
