Hapush Bowl

It was very sunny at Mount Cain last weekend. Sunny, with mostly stable snow and very warm temperatures. With a season where I haven’t done a lot of touring, it was a good opportunity to head out back. The hike over. Dave checks out one of the...

Ski pictures

I went to download the pictures from my camera from last weekend, and realized that it has been over a month since I looked at any of the pictures I have taken recently! With no further ado, here are some selections from February and March 2013.  The winter sun lights...

1,000 Words

That image right there defines last weekend at Mount Cain. Clouds drifting up and down the mountain during the day. Snow falling off an on. Wind blowing. Clear nights. There was very little avalanche hazard, so it was a weekend for heading out of bounds and skiing the...

Backcountry Festival!

What a weekend.  Three days at Mt. Cain. Skiing, laughing, loving. Good times. There were line ups all weekend during what is rumoured to have been one of the biggest ticket sales weekends of the year…maybe even of all time for Mt. Cain!     One...

A Mount Cain Post!

It was hard to believe, but before last weekend I hadn’t been to Mount Cain for OVER A MONTH! Now that’s how to advertise! Last weekend was the 2013 Cain Cup, and there was an inversion so sunny skies and warm temperatures. I was on the fence about racing,...