Auberge des Appalaches

234 Maple, Sutton, Quebec, J0E 2K0, Canada | Hotel

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Ski Mont Sutton - Take 2 - Last day with YMCA

A travel blog entry by kathypender

... and I sat together and chatted for a bit before she tried to sleep and I played French games on my ipad. The trip seemed to go quite quickly and we arrived at Sutton. It wasn't snowing in Montreal when I left my place, but it was snowing pretty heavily when we arrived at Sutton. We changed into our ski boots received our lift passes and grabbed our skis and then headed up to the chalet. I had to put my helmet on with my goggles straight away to try and ...

Ski Mont Orford - Take 2 & Montreal En Lumiere

A travel blog entry by kathypender

... De La Place Des Arts. There was a band playing and they were also all wearing tap shoes and tapping a long in time to the music. I watched the last couple of songs of their set and then everyone dispersed.

I had a look at the Glissade Urbaine Le Lait - the ice slide - some of the people we getting quite some speed up! It looked like it would knock you around a bit when you hit a corner! I got my photo taken at the Photo Booth but didn't win myself a ...

Ski Mont Owl's Head - Take 2

A travel blog entry by kathypender

... Trail". Guddis was happy to go with me which was nice! Schotty and Miriam wanted to stay and give the magic carpet a go, and the green run we had done last time we were at Owl's Head.

So we headed over to the blue run, cutting across a couple of green runs on the way. It was pretty steep and a bit icy in places, but nice and wide, so lots of room for turning! We did the run at least 2 times, and I took it pretty slowly, I only fell ...

Ski Mont Sutton

A travel blog entry by kathypender

... to keep my energy levels up to keep the "light headedness" to a minimum. So breakfast bar, banana and chocolate was on the menu before we arrived. When we arrived at Sutton we went to dump our bags and then met up at 10 for our lesson. The main chairlift (II) was broken, so there was a big line up for the other lifts. We thought we would try our luck with lift (I) but it was closed too. So we had to get back in line at (IIOW), luckily from ...

Ski Mont Orford

A travel blog entry by kathypender

... Montreal to the last pickup point as there was snow everywhere and quite a nice day beginning.

The trip to the Mount Orford took over 2 hours, and when we arrived we changed into our ski boots and got our lift pass and then off to the lodge to dump our bags. Rendezvous point next to one of the chairlifts at 10:00 to start our lessons.

Schotty was in my "beginner" group and Guddis was in the "intermediate" group. My hands were ...