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Camp Fortune - January 20, 2019

Boom! I woke to 15cm and it was still coming down hard. Yes it was cold (-20c) but when it snows its a good day. I managed to make it up to Fortune around 10am. Late maybe but I was hungover and got stuck behind a fleet of snow plows.…

Mont Gleason - January 15, 2019

With a planned day off today, Mont Gleason was the mountain of choice for a mid-week getaway. I had received a message from a good friend of mine a few weeks ago that he was coming up from New York with his spouse for a week holiday to do some…

Camp Fortune - January 12, 2019

I rolled into the valley at Camp Fortune around 3pm. The parking lot was pretty full. I guess even though it was around -15c the sun and low wind had brought everyone out. Bluebird days help a lot and everyone was enjoying the wintery Saturday on the hill. The conditions…

HOW TO GUIDES

How To Choose the Right Skis and Bindings for you

Downhill skiing is an exciting sport and a fun activity, but as with any sport…

How To Properly Fit and Size Ski Boots

In this video, Peter Kunstadt and Krista Bellinger of Kunstadt Sports, will guide you through…

How To Select the Right Ski Boots for you

In this video, Peter Kunstadt and Krista Bellinger of Kunstadt Sports, will guide you through…

Advanced Ski Boot Customization

In this video, Peter Kunstadt and Erik Dinardo of Kunstadt Sports, will guide you through…

Snowboard and Binding Selection

Choosing the right type of Snowboard and Bindings can be difficult. With so many options…

Snowboard Boot Selection

In this video, Peter Kunstadt and Mike Davey of Kunstadt Sports, will guide you through…

BLOG & NEWS

January 16, 2019

The T-Bar opens this weekend at Camp Fortune!

Alexander and McDonald, serviced by the t bar, open this weekend. The T bar will operate weekends from 10 am…

January 16, 2019

School Break at Tremblant: A Choice Destination

With its vast skiable terrain across 4 faces comprised of 102 trails and 3 snowparks, its lively pedestrian village and…

January 10, 2019

Snow Alert at Mont SUTTON - 30cm of fresh snow!!!

Mont SUTTON has received 30cm of fresh snow at the base of the mountain. With their famous glades, trails and…

January 04, 2019

Stratton Announces Opening of Snow Bowl Express

Southern Vermont's highest peak will debut its new high-speed Snow Bowl Express quad Saturday, January 5. The new lift is…

January 01, 2019

What’s New, a Stunt and a Few Resolutions at Mont SUTTON in 2019

The ski season at Mont SUTTON started on November 24, with the best opening in the last 20 years. This…

December 20, 2018

Inauguration of the new chairlift "L'Express du Village" at Bromont

It is with great pride that on this day Bromont, montagne d'expériences is announcing the official inauguration of its brand-new…

THE LATEST ON THE FORUM

Incoming weather!

Global and the weatherman says we have an incoming polar vortex due to last into February, bringing snow (yes please) and extreme cold (bundle up!). fingers x'd it's more snow…

Brief power outage in West Quebec - Jan 16, 2019

Seems like a power outage in West Quebec today from around 10:20am. There is a news story in the Ottawa Citizen about how some skiers were stuck briefly on chairlifts…

Small Fire at Mont Cascades?

I don't have too many details but a friend was at Cascades the other day and as they arrived one of the light towers caught fire and it was quickly…

Mont Ste Marie - Cheval Blanc Lift Update

For those who have visited Mont Ste Marie in the last couple weeks, you may have noticed that the Cheval Blanc quad chairlift has been running at a low speed…

Kunstadt Sports - 2018/19 Ski Demo Day Schedule

Every season, Kunstadt Sports visits the region's ski mountains, allowing skiers to demo the latest skis and bindings on the slopes. There's no better way to decide on a new…

Old Ski Season Passes

Nothing better than looking back at old ski season passes from years gone by. Here are some from my family dating back years ago when we were all younger... The…

YOUR EXPERIENCES

Camp Fortune - January 20, 2019

Boom! I woke to 15cm and it was still coming down hard. Yes it was cold (-20c) but when it snows its a good day.…

Mont Gleason - January 15, 2019

With a planned day off today, Mont Gleason was the mountain of choice for a mid-week getaway. I had received a message from a good…

Camp Fortune - January 12, 2019

I rolled into the valley at Camp Fortune around 3pm. The parking lot was pretty full. I guess even though it was around -15c the…

Mont Tremblant - January 8, 2019

A storm rolled in Monday night. I was night skiing at Camp Fortune and it hit hard around 8pm. By Tuesday morning, Tremblant was saying…

HOW TO GUIDES

How To Choose the Right Skis and Bindings for you

Downhill skiing is an exciting sport and a fun activity, but as with any sport it is important to choose the right equipment. Downhill skiing requires a different type of equipment than cross-country, snowboarding and…

Snowboard Boot Selection

In this video, Peter Kunstadt and Mike Davey of Kunstadt Sports, will guide you through the many choices of snowboard boots available, as well as the process of selecting the proper boots for you. We encourage…

Snowboard and Binding Selection

Choosing the right type of Snowboard and Bindings can be difficult. With so many options it can be confusing to decide which snowboard will suit your needs. Follow experts Peter Kunstadt and Mike Davey of…

LATEST ON THE FORUMS

Incoming weather!

Global and the weatherman says we have an incoming polar vortex due to last into February, bringing snow (yes please) and extreme cold (bundle up!). fingers x'd it's more snow…

Brief power outage in West Quebec - Jan 16, 2019

Seems like a power outage in West Quebec today from around 10:20am. There is a news story in the Ottawa Citizen about how some skiers were stuck briefly on chairlifts…