First Day Out XC Great Divide

Great Divide Trail lake Louise

Great Divide Trail lake Louise

November 14th Thursday.

First day out XC Great Divide this season and could not have asked for a better day zero degrees C ,sun and fresh tracks. About 10 cm of new snow met us at Lake Louise visitor center.

Visitor Center Lake Louise

Visitor Center Lake Louise

Fresh Snow at L.L. Samson Mall

Fresh Snow at L.L. Samson Mall

The great Divide Trail had not been track set but had been packed down or maybe covered with fresh snow.

Great Divide Trail

Great Divide Trail

We skied as far as the Great Divide water shed display.

At the Great Divide

At the Great Divide

Had fun watching this Pine Marten.

Pine Marten close up

Pine Marten close up

Pine Marten in tree

Pine Marten in tree

On the way back the tracksetter was out and I would think he could have set tracks in both directions.

Track Setting

Track Setting

We took 2 hrs going out and 1 hr 40 min back. Changed wax at lunch. Distance 7.5 km Return 15.0km

Lunch inside picnic shelter

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Lunch inside picnic shelter

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