XCountry ski club based in the Montreal area, Quebec
This Sun we will visit the trails of the storied Viking Ski Club. Founded in 1929, the club has been running their own network of trails outside Morin Heights since the early 1960’s. Their web site address is www.vikingskiclub.ca. We… Read moreFeb 06 at Viking Club (Dorval **8:30** am)
It’s coming up in only a week and a half — our annual feast in the forest! It’s our “picnic” on the trails of Lac Monroe (Parc du Mont-Tremblant – Secteur de la Diable). Here’s how it works — you… Read moreSun, Feb 13 — Mont Tremblant **Picnic** — RSVP
With a few cm of fresh snow and a temp of -9 C, conditions were great at Mount Royal last Wed. Two BTers went skating (something about giving some blisters from skiing at Gatineau a rest), while ten others hit… Read moreJan 26 — 10 Skiers and 2 Skaters at Mount Royal
— 44+ Skiers Had a Blast at Gatineau What a weekend! Where to begin? How about at the beginning? FRIDAY EVENING Many of the 44 people registered for the weekend left Montreal during the afternoon and arrived in Ottawa in… Read moreJan 21-23 Gatineau report by Tom
Thirteen skiers turned out at Cap St Jacques last Sat, including one member who was on his skis for the first time in 30 years! We skied just before we started getting the fresh snow during the afternoon and evening. … Read moreCap St Jacques Jan 15 – 13 Skiers at Cap St Jacques Report by Tom
— Surprise! 25 Skiers Have a Great Day at Bois-de-Liesse The conditions have been frustrating lately. The temperature has been great for skiing for over a week and there is snow on the ground. But there just has not been… Read moreBois de Liesse Jan 09 Report by Tom
It was sunny and -8 C as a baker’s dozen of Beaver Tails converged on Gai Luron last Sunday. The ski conditions were not quite as nice as the weather. That first big storm missed the lower Laurentians and… Read more13 Skiers at Gai Luron Dec 26 Report by Tom
26 Hikers at Mount Royal Despite having partied hearty the night before, 19 revellers dragged themselves out of bed and to Mount Royal. They were joined by 7 other members who missed the party but were not about to miss… Read moreMount Royal Dec 05 Report by Tom
Click here for map and profile 20 (+2) Loopy Hikers at St Adolphe d’Howard There was a nice blanket of snow on the ground on Sun morning, it just was too thin to allow for any ski trails to open. … Read moreSt Adolphe d’Howard Nov 28 Report by Tom
22 Hikers at Val David The drive up the Laurentian Autoroute on Sun morning was a sight to behold. The bright sun was shining down on the snow-covered trees of the rolling hills. Any camera shot would have made… Read moreVal David Oct 31