Tertils Outdoors

Our various trips and mini adventures

08_07_01 Canada Day - Barrier Lake Lookout Hikemap_icon

Canada Day, I decided to do one of those “tamed” hikes today. Why “tamed” hike? Well this time we had new addition to our hiking crew – two international students staying with us this summer. Min is from Korea (South Korea to be exact) and Alex is from Poland. We ...

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08_06_17 Rimwall - Kananaskis Countrymap_icon

So finally we decided to do our first hike this year. Ann, the organizer of our undertaking picked - Rimwall, right next to Wind Pass in beautiful Calgary's playground - Kananaskis. We (that is Odile, Ann, Sarah and I) arrived to the trail head around 10 a.m. The weather was ...

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08_3_30 Skiing Nakiska (again)map_icon

We went skiing to Nakiska again. This time we went there to ski and say good bye to the skiing season. Limin really likes Nakiska, I like it too. It was Nakiska where I worked for the Olympic Committee as a venue technical coordinator. I have lots of great memories ...

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08_03_21 Skiing Mount Norquay, Banff map_icon

Bright and early we took off for Mount Norquay. We met up with Liang and Ken over there and while they went off to do skiing I put on my crampons and went for it. Since I am not aware of any service roads on this hill I used ski ...

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08_03_16 Skiing Nakiskamap_icon

It was pretty gloomy morning. Overcast, foggy every now and then little snow. We planned a ski trip for today but….the weather did not look promising. After little “debating” we decided to give it a try. At 11 o’clock I picked up Matt at his mother place and we were ...

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