The authentic, Canadian Rocky Mountain adventures never end - spend the day on the slopes, skiing at Marmot Basin; take in the sites and boutique shopping in an authentic mountain town; skate under
the mountains on a frozen lake; make s'mores by the fire, lakeside.
Not exact matches
It started
on a New Year's Day, with pomp, parades, bowl queens and quarterbacks in a traditional spectacle, and it ended hardly hours ago to the shush of skis across a hundred
mountain slopes, the tranquillity of a year - end sunset seen from a thousand duck blinds and the last ice fisherman packing up his gear onthe
frozen surface of
Lake Minnetonka.
We'll ice skate
on the Olympic speed skating oval, walk
on the
lake if it's
frozen, ski at Whiteface
mountain and cap off our days enjoying the beer and food at either of the towns two really excellent microbrew pubs.
Pleasant pastimes such as skiing
on real snow in the
mountains of Norway may just slip away as some anachronism of the past, a harbinger to another time when nights were blissfully cold,
lakes were
frozen, and science teachers were well read.
The main components of the cryosphere are
mountain glaciers and ice caps, floating ice shelves and continental ice sheets, seasonal snow cover
on land,
frozen ground, sea ice and
lake and river ice.