Ski Reports

Camp Fortune - April 15, 2023 (Closing Weekend)

by Matteo C

On Saturday May 15, 2023, my sister and so joined a group of friends for one last use of our night ski passes on Camp Fortune’s closing weekend. The weather…

Owl's Head - April 7, 2023

by Paul Giddings

For what might be the closer to the 2022-23 season, Lukas and I headed off to Owl's Head today for his first visit there. He's heard of the stories of…

Mont Orford - March 29, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Today was parent volunteer day for my son Lukas' ski outing for school, and of course I couldn't pass on this opportunity to go with them. We met at his…

Mont Bellevue - March 25, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Back to skiing it was, since the trip to New Hampshire (Black Mountain) earlier in the month. Took a bit of a break. Today was at Mont Bellevue for what…

Mont Tremblant - March 25, 2023

by Matteo C

On the last Saturday of March, my friend and I decided to ski Tremblant for our last ‘big mountain’ ski day of the season, in addition to it being his…

Camp Fortune - March 21, 2023

by Matteo C

With night skiing slated to end on March 22, I decided to take my sister on a birthday ski trip for our last night ski of the season. We arrived…

Mont Chilly - March 5, 2023

by Paul Gordon

In the Pontiac region of Western Quebec is a ski hill called Mont Chilly. It had been a couple years since I've skied the 430ft vertical hill near Fort-Coulonge. Not…

Black Mountain, NH - March 2, 2023

by Paul Giddings

With school break in full swing, we spent a few days in North Conway, NH with the kids. The last time below the border for me skiing was February of…

Mont Orford - February 27, 2023

by Paul Giddings

School Break in Quebec is now upon us. Abby, Lukas, and I headed off to Mont Orford for a special day of skiing today to start off the week. Certainly…

Sunshine Village - February 25, 2023

by Matteo C

On our 4th and final day of skiing in Banff, we enjoyed one last Rocky Mountain ski experience at Sunshine Village Resort. We awoke at 7am, seeing some beautiful sunrise…

Lake Louise - February 24, 2023

by Matteo C

On our third day of skiing in Banff, we headed to Lake Louise for what was likely my favourite day of the trip. The previous night, we welcomed our 4th…

Lake Louise - February 23, 2023

by Matteo C

On our second day in Banff, we planned to head to Lake Louise, which boasts 3250 vertical feet, 9 lifts, and Canada’s second-largest area! While temperatures that day would be…

Sunshine Village - February 22, 2023

by Matteo C

Over my university break week, a few friends and I headed to Banff, Alberta; our first time being and skiing out west! Three of us arrived on a Tuesday, with…

Mont Bellevue - February 18, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Off with the kids again to Mont Bellevue. Seems like this is getting to be a weekly outing now. I don't mind as skiing here is quite affordable. It's also…

Mont Ste Marie - February 13, 2023

by SlopeEdge

Another great day of skiing at Mont Ste Marie today.

Camp Fortune - February 11, 2023

by Matteo C

Two Saturdays ago, I headed up to camp fortune for a fun evening of night skiing. Conditions were on the icier side, with the long cruisers on Meech being opened-which…

Owl's Head - February 7, 2023

by Paul Giddings

I received a text Monday from my friend Adam wondering what I was up to on Tuesday. Normally I'd be in the office however it had been quiet on the…

Mont Bellevue - February 2, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Mont Bellevue - some scenes from last night February 2, 2023. Great little community hill in the heart of Sherbrooke, QC

Mont Ste Marie - January 31, 2023

by Shane Séguin

Last Tuesday, two friends and I made a last minute decision to skip class and head to Mont Ste Marie, as they had never been and I was hoping to…

Camp Fortune - January 26, 2023

by Matteo C

Last Thursday, last minute family plans were made for a quick afternoon/evening ski at Camp Fortune. A storm had passed over the region the night before, dumping 25cm of fresh…

Mont Orford - January 25, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Taking the day off work, Mont Orford was the "office" of choice for the morning. I arrived at about 8:15 and the parking lot was already filling up. The temperature…

Mont Bellevue - January 21, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Back at Bellevue with the kids! They had been wanting to go again, and asking multiple times this past week so off we went. I had booked another 2-hour block…

Mont Ste Marie - January 18, 2023

by Shane Séguin

It is mid-week, and wanting to enjoy the slopes with lots of vertical drop but without the lift lines, the choice was clear, a visit to Mont Ste Marie was…

Mont Ste Marie (and Camp Fortune) - January 17, 2023

by Matteo C

After wanting to ski at Mont Ste Marie for the past three seasons, the opportunity finally came 2 days ago! I headed to the hill and arrived at 10am, and…

Mont Tremblant - January 8, 2023

by Matteo C

Last Sunday, I headed to Tremblant with the Carleton University Ski Club, making use of the 50$ lift tickets and inexpensive bus transportation for my last ski day of the…

Mont Bellevue - January 7, 2023

by Paul Giddings

Today's visit was to Mont Bellevue, our local ski hill in the heart of the city of Sherbrooke. The weather has been absolutely horrible as of late with very little…

Camp Fortune - January 6, 2023

by Matteo C

Last Friday, some friends and I decided to head to Camp Fortune one last time before the Christmas break was over, and school and work made life busier! We arrived…

Mont Gleason - December 28, 2022

by Paul Giddings

After looking at the long range forecast for New Year's weekend being wet, or supposed to be wet, I took the chance in heading off to Mont Gleason today. Last…