CONTENTS -- Issue Highlights

Originally published October 15, 2005
ON THE COVER: Steve Leeder at Blackcomb Mountain. Photographed by Bruce Rowles

Contents

Ski Canada Test 2006
Part II: High-performance On-Piste and Standard On-Piste
For carvers in the crowd, On-Piste skis are your ticket to ride. Written by Martin Olson

TWINTIPS TESTED: PARK & PIPE @ PANORAMA
8 more-than-willing testers took on 18 hot twintips in a wild few days at the terrain park. Written by Martin Olson

FEATURES

The Skier's Checklist: 44 Things to do before you die Looking for that run to eternal happiness? Here are some precious moments you can’t afford to miss. By Leslie Woit

Ask Miss Manners Is etiquette merely the purview of the wealthy? Mais non, even the most poverty stricken of skiers can improve their quality of life with our faultless guide to elegant mountain life. By Leslie Woit
Making Tracks The run from Toronto to Jasper by train turned a spendid Marmot Basin ski trip into a once-ina- lifetime experience. By Iain MacMillan
True Confessions This beard-growing, granola-eating backcountry Bob admits his darkest secret. By Mark Mallet
You Got It, Pontiac The return of GMC’s series of fortunate events has helped to re-ignite Canadian ski racing. By Doug Sack
Park & Pipe @ Panorama 8 more-than-willing testers took on 18 hot twintips in a wild few days at the terrain park. by Martin Olson .. photos: Ryan Creary
Austrian Quartet Hochjoch, Silvretta Nova, Gargellen and Golm don’t exactly roll off the tip of your tongue, but skiing the four areas of the Montafon Valley will leave you speechless. By George Koch
The Price is Right Skiing and golf go head-to-head in our annual look at the cost of our favourite sport. By Doug Sager
The Bold and the Beautiful Aspen is still the glam spot for the young and the restless, but it’s so much more, darling. By Leslie Woit
Made in Canada The big guns of Nakiska are the perfect complement to the Olympic mountain’s great grooming and fall-line cruisers. By Raymond Schmidt
Falling for the Star The dark side of Silver Star seduced Pat Lynch on a perfect powder day.
Road Trippin’ Load up the car and head to Quebec City for a good old-fashioned family vacation. By Jill Hillhouse


Additional issue contents will be posted later this year.

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