Category Archives: ski

Diana Lake Feb 28 to March 2, 2020 Backcountry Ski Cabin Trip

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Backcountry ski trip to Diana Lake Lodge https://dianalake.ca/ https://www.facebook.com/dianalakelodge/ https://www.instagram.com/dianalakelodge/ In to cabin on Friday and out on Monday. Some very good snow and skiing. Cabin has been upgraded and was very good for our group with 6 in the cabin … Continue reading →

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SSV – downhill Feb 17, 2020

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Solid day with Wietse. Legs felt good. Mostly sunny day but a little cool. Forecast was overcast and flurries. Lots of runs.  22 or so.

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SSV skiout and Wawa Feb 11, 2020

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Training run with the Nunataq’s Light snow but sunny for run down. 740 m and 12.4 km. 2.5 hrs up to top of Wawa. Steady pace (~300 m/hr) Felt good. Strong ski down. Top to park lot in 30 min. … Continue reading →

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SSV Downhill ski Jan 30, 2020

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Down hill day at sunshine on freshly waxed and tuned skis. Good snow although some blacks were icy but fresh edges were the ticket.  

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Nakiska Jan 7, 2020

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Bill Kerr

Downhill day 45 km so 22 km of ski 6000 m 12 runs 4 hours Ankle feels good. Pleased with outcome of operation. Minimal swelling. Twice a week of hockey. Scoring more goals. Gradually getting over head cold. (three weeks) … Continue reading →

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SSV Downhill May 4, 2019

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Bill Kerr

Downhill day with Wietse and Vern. 7100m

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SSV – Down hill April 13, 2019

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Bill Kerr

New snow – great day.

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Blanket Feb 22 to 26th, 2019

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Bill Kerr

My 26th time and not my best showing.  Definitely felt the lack of skiing from missing all last year due to shoulder surgery and no hockey for 3.5 years(used to play 3 x week.)  Lower snow year and much colder … Continue reading →

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Backcountry AT ski Dec 28, 2018

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Bill Kerr

AT ski with Wietse -25 C start and all in shade so cold toes. Up LL ski out and Turned around at halfway hut. 15 km and 535 m . 2.5 km/hr on way in and 9 km/hr on way … Continue reading →

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Spring Ski SSV May 5

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Bill Kerr

First day of skiing this season due to rotator cuff surgery in fall. Great time with Wietse and Dave. Twenty five runs – 4900 m and 56 km so 28 km of ski.

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