Last weekend was clear and sunny, but it was a tad cold, with morning temps of -18 C at Gai Luron on Sat and -23 C at Ste Agathe on Sun.  But as those of you who have ever tried… Read moreGai Luron/Ste Agathe — Cold But Beautiful! Jan 14,15

Sometimes our plans and the club plans do not gel. The first real dumping of snow was followed by a winter blast, terribly bad for brass monkeys. Fortunately my make up does not contain brass but a fair amount of… Read moreCold Weekend

It was decided at the pot luck lunch the day before to cancel our original destination of Gai Luron due to poor conditions and instead go to Mont Rolland and ski at the Parc Linéaire le P’tit Train du Nord… Read more34 Linear Skiers at P’tit Train du Nord

It would appear that I seem to get my official numbers of walkers wrong, or so the official bean counter says, well I am sorry butI refuse to take off my boots and socks to help me count soif we… Read moreCap St Jacques 2011 12 18

Approximately 72 hours ago, a small group of Beaver tail’s wanna-be skiers descended upon the network of trails maintained by Le Club Equestre Les Forestiers, St Lazare, shared alike by seasonal walkers, poochies, cyclists, skiers, snowmobilers and resilient trail riders… Read moreLe Club Equestre Dec 11 2011

Unlike the West Island there was a good covering of snow at Les Cedres, not enough to ski but definitely sufficient to get talk of which wax to use. Anyhow 14 walkers gathered on what was our first on foot… Read moreLes Cedres 201 12 11 or “Anybody seen Al”

“We never need parking for twenty cars on our walks” I said to Linda H “Well we will today” “No we won’t” “Yes we will” And so it went on all the way to the parking lot at Ile Bizard,… Read moreIle Bizard 2011 Dec 04

Well it looked like 21 people decided Mont Royal was a good place for a walk on Sunday, not only that, we found a willing guide David H who having completed a 16 year apprenticeship on Mt Royal felt confident… Read moreMount Royal Nov 27

Well it had to happen one day, we lost some of our group although technically they lost us. Anyhow more of that later. Hasn’t this been a great late fall or what! Sunday was no exception , bright blue skies,… Read morePrevost Nov 06 2011 or “what do you mean we have lost some people”