… Related to that is an important piece of advice from the book - you probably do want to have basic skiing skills before you try this out the first time, so you might want to start brushing up, even if you're just renting ski equipment in the short term. I anticipate the initial meetups would be where we try to bring in a trainer to give an intro on skijoring (harness equipment, ski equipment, basic command training advice), and then decide from there what else needs to be done. Location choi …

This group is for everyone who is interested in Snowboarding and skiing the Alberta/BC Rockies. We’re all brought together by a single love of snow sports. It's really all about the freedom we feel when we're on the slopes and sharing that experience with others that enjoy the same thing. Meet with other local skiers and boarders in the Edmonton area, plan trips, outings and other fun events but most importantly, to hit the slopes, carve some turns and meet some new friends.  We'll be setting …

… If you enjoy hiking, camping, canoeing, kayaking, backpacking, scrambling, caving, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, climbing and many out activities and you have a keen sense of fun ... this could be the group for you! Many of our activities will be moderate/intermediate level (there are many other excellent clubs out there for those who are beginners or who prefer a slow pace), with the focus being on trips to the Canadian Rockies or similar and the emphasis is always on safety and fun. To be …