September 23rd, 2010 by mat
I have a great deal of time for Canadians, their country and their skiing. I spent a year over in British Columbia in the late 1990’s and had the best time you could imagine. I never got over to Fernie but it is certainly on the list. The last weekend they had a fresh dump [...]
October 29th, 2009 by mat
Well not quite but when I lived in Les 2 Alpes in France and worked in a hotel owned by the family who also owned the lift system – guess how much off the season card? 0% reduction was the sensational deal the staff were offered. It is a few years ago now but I [...]
December 10th, 2008 by mat
If you want to win the heart and mind of a Canadian then go in a bar and mention the ‘Great One.’ In Austria do precisely the same and ask after ‘der Kaiser’. Do it in winter and there will be even more resonance given that their respective national heroes both came from winter sports [...]