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Tertils Outdoors

Our various trips and mini adventures

08_3_30 Skiing Nakiska (again)map_icon

We went skiing to Nakiska again. This time we went there to ski and say good bye to the skiing season. Limin really likes Nakiska, I like it too. It was Nakiska where I worked for the Olympic Committee as a venue technical coordinator. I have lots of great memories ...

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08_03_21 Skiing Mount Norquay, Banff map_icon

Bright and early we took off for Mount Norquay. We met up with Liang and Ken over there and while they went off to do skiing I put on my crampons and went for it. Since I am not aware of any service roads on this hill I used ski ...

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08_03_16 Skiing Nakiskamap_icon

It was pretty gloomy morning. Overcast, foggy every now and then little snow. We planned a ski trip for today but….the weather did not look promising. After little “debating” we decided to give it a try. At 11 o’clock I picked up Matt at his mother place and we were ...

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08_03_09 Prairie Mountain 2210 m (7250ft)map_icon

At 11 am as agreed we met at the barrier by Elbow Falls in beautiful Bragg Creek area. By "we met" I mean Matt (my son) and I with my friend from work - Al and his two boys, Joshua and Matthew. As you might noticed we now had two ...

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08_02_16 Our long weekend away from it allmap_icon

Bellevue AB and Ferni BC Feb 16 till 18 It has been almost a month since we visited our little place in the mountains. Luckily we could go again. As soon as we came I experienced a bit of a shock - snow, snow and more snow. Our mini vacation ...

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