Chili's restaurant sign on a snowy Saturday
evening |
Mark, Cindy and Kate at Chili's
|
Joe, Andi and Jeff |
Andi, Ben, Jeff, Fred, Gretchen, Simon and Jamie |
Joe, Andi, Ben, Jeff, Fred, Simon, Jamie and Kim |
Fred, Gretchen, Simon, Jamie, Kim, Mark, Teri,
Phil, Joe, Andi, Ben and Jeff
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Fred, Gretchen, Jeff, Ben, Jamie, Kim, Simon,
Mark, Andi, Teri and Phil on the way back to the hotel |
Sunday morning hotel breakfast |
Bill, Mark, Joe and Brian at breakfast |
Mark, Joe and Brian |
Kim and Jeff waiting for the Sunday morning
shuttle bus
|
Jamie and Teri on the shuttle bus |
Simon, Phil and Brian on the shuttle bus |
On the way to Lake Louise |
At the Lake Louise base |
Jeff, Ben and Fred |
Jeff, Simon, Kim, Ben, Fred, Teri, Andi, Pat,
Brian, Jamie and Phil |
Fred and Ben on the gondola
|
Teri, Andi and Kim |
Teri, Fred, Kim, Jamie and Andi on the ridge |
Simon, Jamie, Jeff and Andi |
Jamie, Andi, Fred, Kim and Phil
|
Kim, Simon, Phil, Fred, Andi, Jeff and Ben |
Teri and Jamie |
Sunday lunch at Lake Louise |
Sunday lunch, part 2 |
Sunday lunch, part 3 |
Sunday afternoon on a wide easy run |
On the wide easy run, part 2 |
Wide easy run, part 3
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Simon, Kim, Andi and Ben |
Kim and Andi |
Temple Lodge mid-mountain restaurant |
Andi, Jamie, Ben and Jeff
|
Phil and Simon |
Jeff, Kim, Simon and Ben on the chairlift |
Phil, Teri, Andi, Jamie, Ben, Simon and Kim |
Jamie, Ben, Simon and Jeff
|
On another wide easy slope |
Kim resting near the trees |
Simon, Jeff and Teri |
Ben, Jamie, Jeff and Simon
|
Looking uphill |
Wide steep slope |
Fred skiing near the trees |
Andi near the trees
|
Phil going through bumps |
Phil in heavy snow |
Phil closeup |
Jamie and Brian back at the Lake Louise base
|
Pat, Fred, Simon, Ben and Phil |
Fred, Simon, Ben, Phil, Jeff, Jamie and Brian |
Ben, Phil, Jeff, Jamie and Brian |
Discussions at the end of the skiing day
|
Sharing memories |
Sunday evening dinner at Chili's |
Ben, Mark, Fred, Kim, Jeff and Phil |
Fred, Ben, Jamie, Andi and Joe
|
Brian, Chris, Kathy and Pat |
CMSC welcome party at Melissa's Missteak |
CMSC welcome party drink ticket |
At the CMSC welcome party
|
Welcome party discussions |
Welcome party food |
Welcome party speakers, part 1 |
Welcome party speakers, part 2
|
Bill and Joe at the Monday morning hotel
breakfast |
Toast, bacon, scrambled eggs and syrup |
Mark, Chris and Pat in the hotel lobby Monday
morning |
Jamie, Kim and Simon
|
Banff view from the shuttle bus Monday morning |
Shuttle bus view, part 2 |
Crossing the railroad tracks |
View of the highway to Lake Louise
|
On the snowy highway |
Wildlife bridge over the highway |
Going under the wildlife bridge |
Large river to the right
|
Going under another wildlife bridge |
Approaching the Lake Louise exit |
Lake Louise entrance sign |
Approaching the bus top at the Lake Louise base
|
Teri, Simon, Mark, Kate, Mark, Cindy, Andi,
Kathy, Brian, Chris, Jamie, Joe, Fred, Phil and Tim at the Lake Louise base |
Ready to ski near the top of the lift |
Skier gathering in the snow at Lake Louise |
Joe's Monday morning photo stop
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Joe, Kim, Teri, Jamie, Pat and Tim at the top of
the lift |
Mark and Chris |
Tim's photo stop |
Kathy's photo stop
|
Andi racing |
Jamie racing |
Teri racing, part 1 |
Teri racing, part 2
|
Kim racing, part 1 |
Kim racing, part 2 |
Tim at the starting gate |
Tim racing
|
Mark at the starting gate |
Mark racing |
Chris at the starting gate |
Chris racing
|
Phil and Mark near the starting gate |
Jamie, Andi, Gretchen, Joe, Fred, Brian and Pat |
Kim, Jamie, Andi, Gretchen and Joe |
Kim, Jamie, Bill, Andi, Gretchen, Joe, Fred,
Brian and Pat
|
Brian near the starting gate |
Brian starting |
Brian racing |
Fred at the starting gate
|
Fred racing |
Waiting near the top of the lift |
Joe racing |
Kim, Jamie, Andi and Gretchen
|
Gretchen racing, part 1 |
Gretchen racing, part 2 |
Andi at the starting gate for her 2nd run |
Andi racing, part 1
|
Andi racing, part 2 |
Jamie about to race again |
Jamie at the starting gate for her 2nd run |
Jamie racing again
|
Kim on her 2nd run |
Bill at the starting gate |
Bill racing |
Ben at the starting gate
|
Ben racing |
Jeff at the starting gate |
Jeff racing |
Simon at the starting gate
|
Simon racing |
Racers waiting for their 2nd run |
Kathy at the starting gate |
Kathy racing
|
Mark at the starting gate for his 2nd run |
Mark racing the 2nd time |
Phil at the starting gate |
Phil racing
|
Pat at the starting gate |
Pat racing |
Monday lunch after the races |
Jamie, Gretchen, Bill, Jeff, Simon and Ben at
lunch
|
Kim, Joe, Andi and Brian |
Joe, Brian and Kim |
Monday lunch plate |
Monday afternoon gathering
|
Monday afternoon view from the lift |
Jamie's Monday afternoon photo stop |
Jamie and Teri's photo stop |
Clearing skies and rugged terrain
|
Bumpy open Lake Louise back bowl area |
Mark and Fred descending through the bumps |
Fred closeup |
Phil, Jamie and Fred
|
Ben, Simon, Mark and Jamie |
Jeff on Monday afternoon |
Maneuvering through the bumps |
Phil in the bumps
|
Andi in the bumps |
Ben, Fred, Simon, Mark, Andi and Jamie |
Mark and Kim |
Returning to the main base
|
Back at the base at the end of the skiing day |
Fred, Jamie and Kim |
Ben and Simon |
Teri, Phil and Jeff
|
Joe, Andi and Mark |
View from the shuttle back to Banff |
Monday sunset |
Impressive view
|
Not much traffic |
More impressive views |
Boreal forest viewed from the bus |
Mountain view from the bus
|
Snowy peaks |
Jagged ridge |
Crossing the tracks near Banff |
In the hotel hot tub on Monday evening
|
More fun in the hot tub |
Inside the downtown Banff shopping mall |
The Old Spaghetti Factory restaurant |
Stained glass windows
|
Stained glass lights |
Wall decorations |
Simon, Phil, Teri, Ben, Mark, Kim, Jeff, Jamie,
Andi and Joe at dinner Monday night |
Spaghetti dinner
|
Shrimp and vegetables |
Resting in the hotel lobby |
Tuesday morning breakfast at the hotel |
Fred and Phil at Tuesday morning breakfast
|
Teri, Jeff and Jamie |
New snow in Banff seen from the shuttle bus to
Sunshine Village |
Jamie and Kim on the shuttle bus |
On the way to Sunshine Village
|
Uphill to the ski area |
Fresh snow on the road |
Approaching the Sunshine Village parking lot |
Phil and Jamie at the Sunshine Village gondola
base
|
Simon, Jamie, Jeff, Ben, Phil and Fred at the
bear statue at the base |
Teri, Jamie and Kim on the Sunshine Village
gondola |
Wide open area at Sunshine Village |
Jamie checking the trail map
|
Kim, Bill, Ben, Jeff and Simon |
Jamie starting down a long traverse |
View across the valley |
Fog in the valley below
|
Jamie's Tuesday morning photo stop |
At the Shaken not Stirred black mogul run |
Nasty bumps and trees in the Shaken not Stirred
run |
Jamie navigating through the bumps and trees
|
Ben, Jeff, Simon and Kim in the bumps |
Jamie and Simon on easier terrain |
Steep terrain on the way back to the base |
Long trail on the way back
|
Club skiers on the way back |
Teri's Tuesday afternoon photo stop |
Jeff on the way back to the base |
Ben, Kim, Phil, Jamie, Jeff, Simon, Gretchen and
Fred
|
Teri with the assembled club skiers |
Late Tuesday afternoon landscape |
Jeff's Tuesday afternoon rest stop |
Very steep terrain
|
Returning on the gondola back to the base |
Teri in the gondola |
Gondola midstation |
Skiers under the gondola
|
Returning on the shuttle bus |
Sharp ridge |
Back in Banff late Tuesday afternoon |
CMSC party entrance
|
CMSC party late Tuesday afternoon |
Mark, Cindy, Ben, Phil, Fred and Jeff at the
CMSC party |
Mark and Teri on the shuttle bus Wednesday
morning |
Back at the Lake Louise base
|
Meeting for the mountain tour |
Teri, Ben, Kim and Simon on the lift |
On the Lake Louise mountain tour |
Lined up for the tour
|
Kim, Kathy, Ben and Chris |
The mountain tour guide |
Getting updates from the guide |
Teri, Chris and Cindy
|
Teri, Kathy, Chris, Cindy, Ben, Kim and Simon |
Lined up on the mountainside |
Two Lake Louise tour guides |
Lined up with the tour guides
|
Wide easy trail to the base |
Approaching the base from above |
The Lake Louise base on Wednesday afternoon |
Near the shuttle bus stop
|
Local ravens in the snow |
Ravens closeup |
Inquisitive raven |
Snowy shuttle bus ride back to Banff
|
Jamie, Cindy, Mark, Gretchen, Kim, Fred, Ben and
Mark in the hot tub Wednesday evening |
Hands up |
Hotel lobby decorations |
Hotel lobby fireplace
|
Japanese restaurant |
Unusual Japanese food |
Mt Norquay ski area entrance on Thursday morning |
Mt Norquay ski area sign
|
Ben at the Mt Norquay base |
Jeff at the base |
Mt Norquay base lodge |
Lodge decorations, part 1
|
Lodge decorations, part 2 |
Ben and Jeff at the base lodge |
Jeff, Ben and Teri on the lift at Mt Norquay |
Teri checking the Norquay trail map
|
Trail signs buried in the snow |
Wide open area at Mt Norquay |
Under the lift |
Ben and Teri in heavy snow
|
Mt Norquay trail map |
Ben, Jeff and Teri on the lift again |
Snowy run viewed from the lift |
Trail map and shack at the top of the lift
|
Jeff, Ben and Teri at the top of the lift |
Skiing in the heavy snow and fog |
Jeff skiing in heavy snow |
Jeff's rest stop
|
Heavy snow on the trees |
Deep snow on a long run |
Ben and Jeff's rest stop in heavy snow |
Teri's Thursday morning photo stop
|
Ben resting in the heavy snow |
Ben and Jeff resting |
Valley view in the snow and fog |
Heavy snow back at the base
|
Ben and Jeff back at the lodge |
Lunch at the base lodge early Thursday afternoon |
Lodge bathrooms |
Mark, Cindy, Kelly and Kate at lunch
|
Cindy, Kelly and Kate |
At the lunch table |
Cindy, Kelly, Kate, Mark, Jeff and Ben |
Kelly and Kate after lunch
|
Jeff and Ben about to ski again |
Jeff, Teri and Ben on Thursday afternoon |
Jeff, Ben and Teri hitting the slopes again |
More buried trail signs
|
Heavy wet snow in the trees |
Jeff in the trees |
Ben, Jeff and Teri at the lift Thursday
afternoon |
Snowmobile operator towing us back to the base
|
Teri, Ben, Mark and Jeff on the bus back to
Banff |
Back on the bus |
The Mt Norquay base viewed from the bus |
Teri, Ben, Mark and Jeff
|
Leaving Mt Norquay |
On the road back to Banff |
Late Thursday afternoon in downtown Banff |
CMSC awards dinner poster
|
Awards dinner layout |
Medals table |
The club table at the awards dinner |
Brian and Pat at the club table
|
Teri and Brian |
Joe, Andi, Fred, Brian and Gretchen |
Teri and Mark |
Jeff, Simon, Teri and Mark with their awards
|
Chris and Kathy |
Bill and Cindy |
Discussions at the awards dinner |
Prizes and awards table
|
Mark, Brian, Fred, Gretchen and Jamie |
Cindy, Mark and Chris |
Kate, Kelly, Joe and Andi |
Gretchen, Jamie and Simon
|
At the buffet line |
Eating dinner |
Getting dessert |
Dessert closeup
|
Kathy, Teri, Andi, Joe, Kim, Ben, and Simon with
medals |
CMSC music DJ |
Dancing after dinner |
Dancing, continued
|
Andi, Fred, Gretchen, Jamie and Simon |
Bill and Kathy |
Jeff, Ben and Pat |
Mark, Cindy, Bill and Kathy
|
Music DJ closeup |
Kate, Kelly and Joe |
Lined up for the costume contest |
Costume contest winners
|
Andi after dinner |
More dancing |
Snowy view of downtown Banff |
Snowy view, part 2
|
More dancing, part 2 |
More dancing, part 3 |
Cindy and Mark on the dance floor |
Chris and Jeff on the floor
|
Snowy walk back to the hotel |
Snowy trees and lights in downtown Banff |
Multicolored lights and snow |
Snowy globe street lights
|
Heavy snow falling at night |
Back at the hotel |
Friday morning at the Sunshine Village base |
Sunshine Village gondola lift line
|
Andi, Teri, Jamie and Kim on the gondola Friday
morning |
Simon, Phil, Jeff and Ben on the gondola |
Andi, Teri, Jamie and Kim |
Simon on a long valley run
|
Teri's Friday morning photo stop |
Long easy valley run |
Simon's Friday morning photo stop |
Jamie's Friday morning photo stop
|
Getting off the ski lift |
Jamie getting a yellow jacket |
Wide open area at Sunshine Village Friday
afternoon |
Teri and Jamie with valley view
|
Teri's Friday closeup |
Friday at Sunshine Village |
Jeff, Simon, Ben, Jamie, Kim and Andi |
Simon, Ben, Jamie, Kim,. Teri and Andi
|
Heavy snow and drifts |
Simon, Phil, Jamie, Andi, Jeff and Kim |
Resort sign buried in snow |
Teri and Jamie in the orange bubble lift
|
View from the bubble lift |
Teri and Jamie closeup |
Back in downtown Banff late Friday afternoon |
CMSC after ski party at the Canadian Brewhouse
|
CMSC after ski party |
Teri with CMSC staff at the after ski party |
Do it yourself tacos |
Brian, Kathy, Ben and Chris
|
Ben and Chris |
Jeff, Jamie and Pat |
After ski discussions |
Andi, Kim and Joe
|
CMSC staff |
Getting tacos |
Downtown Banff view from the party late Friday
afternoon |
Snowy church closeup
|
Andi, Mark, Kim and Joe |
Bill, Mark and Cindy |
Mark and Cindy |
Cindy, Kate and Kelly
|
Bill and Mark |
Around the long table at the after ski party |
Downtown Banff on Friday evening, ;part 1 |
Downtown Banff on Friday evening, part 2
|
Downtown Banff on Friday evening, part 3 |
Saturday morning breakfast |
Chris and Kathy in the hotel lobby Saturday
morning |
Bill in the lobby
|
Bags in the hallway |
The hotel lobby on Saturday morning |
Mark waiting in the lobby |
Skis in the hallway
|
Jamie, Mark and Teri |
Joe, Fred and Simon |
Phil, Kim, Jeff, Mark and Jamie |
Tim, Joe, Mark and Fred
|
Mark, Jamie and Jeff |
Tim, Joe, Fred and Simon |
Luggage in the lobby |
Mark, Jamie and Tim
|
Skis in the lobby |
Waiting for the departure bus |
Ester, Teri and Mel |
Phil, Kim, Ben, Mark, Jamie and Tim
|
Waiting in the lobby |
Mel, Fred and Jeff |
Mel, Fred, Jeff and Kim |
Joe, Gretchen, Jamie and Andi
|
Loading the bus, part 1 |
Loading the bus, part 2 |
Loading the bus, part 3 |
Loading the bus, part 4
|
Almost done |
On the bus to the Calgary airport |
Snowy road out of Banff |
Local town
|
Blowing snow on the road |
Challenging driving conditions |