Cole’s Notes – Episode 1

This is a new feature here at citizenclass.  My incredible six year old, Cole, is going to tell us about his weekend.  Expect to hear from Cole 3-4 times per year with regular instalments of “Cole’s Notes”! Well, when I was going up the...

Near Death Experiences

It started out like any good powder day.  Fresh snow, good friends, strong legs. While the avalanche bulletin rated the risk as “considerable”, things felt stable and the powder beckoned.  There were about 10 or so people in the circle I was...

Sunny Daze

Hi loyal readers.  I’ve been dealing with some personal issues lately, thus the silence.  Don’t worry, I am going to be OK, just trying to root out the causes of some nagging anxiety. In the meantime, it was sunny on Saturday, and I took some...

Holy ass slap Batman!

Well.  We HAVE had an interesting weekend.  Up to Mt. Cain of course, and it was snowing, slushing and nasty the whole drive up.  Saturday was the Cain Cup – the annual race to see who on the mountain is the fastest at skiing gates.  The...

Pretty Pictures

No major stories from this past weekend, just some very nice photo’s. This is Mt. Cain.  The tallest peak on the right of this photo that is.  The zone below is locally known as the “East bowl”. This is Mt.Abel. If you were to ask me to...