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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Run/Trail: | Somewhere in the trees above Grizzly Gully. |
| Description: | Let the sun shines over Lake Louise, and let it be powder day every day in 2013! Happy New Year! |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Run/Trail: | At the base. |
| Description: | Standing beside the crystal ice sculptures. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the base. |
| Description: | Stunning Ice dogs. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the base. |
| Description: | Magnificent ice sculptures. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 1 of 7. I, Santa Claus, solemnly swear to fulfil my duties of the Christmas of 2012, to the best of my abilities. So, help me The Spirit of Rockies. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 2 of 7. Elves! Stop fidgeting when the fotographer is taking pictures of you! |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 3 of 7. Santa, hold them little tighter, they are still fidgetting too much! |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 4 of 7. Santa, Santa! Look! The other elf bit my finger, boo, boo..... |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 5 of 7. Let me see your injury....Why is there chocolate on your fingers? Guys, you are not supposed to eat chocolate while on duty... |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 6 of 7. Lake Louise Ski resort official is reading...again...The Code of Conduct to the Elves, swinging with the ski pole for emphesis. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Santa and the Elves |
| Run/Trail: | Top of the gondola. |
| Description: | 6 of 7. The Elves skedaddled...I wish I was this young...oh, I forgot, I am young...At Heart. lol |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the hostel. |
| Description: | 1 of 2. Sign in front of Payto's Caffe at the hostel. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | My room mate Alex and I. |
| Run/Trail: | At the hostel |
| Description: | 2 of 2. Meeting Alex was the worst thing that happened to me while I traveled to Lake Louise this winter, lol. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Run/Trail: | Paradise Bowl |
| Description: | Bad visibility? No. I think you have a bad attitude. I can CLEARLY see the fog. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the back porch of the hostel. |
| Description: | 1 of 8. Thursday Dec 13. The morning without power. -18 C. Nobody complained. We were watching a gorgeous sun rise. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 2 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. The day is waking up without power. Peace everywhere. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 3 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. Still -18C, still no power. I am heading to the gas station in search for a hot coffee. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 4 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. The Summit is getting slightly pink reflection of the rising sun. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 5 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. While on a mission to get a hot coffee during this power outage, I noticed the sun started touching the top of the mountains. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 6 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. Amazing sunrise. Sun lit mountain tops over the Samson Mall...I forgot it was -18C. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | In the village. |
| Description: | 7 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. The sun is rising over the gas station. Power is restored, I am heading to the resort all warmed up by the coffee. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | On the Ptarmigan lift. |
| Description: | 8 of 8. Thurs Dec 13. Power was back up, but two strange clouds in shape of UFO appeared over Mt. Temple as seen from the Ptarmigan lift. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Run/Trail: | Lipalian Chutes |
| Description: | Looking up the Lipalian Chutes from the bottom on my own tracks. Had a reason to smile this afternoon! |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Run/Trail: | Lipalian Chutes |
| Description: | Wednesday Dec 12, 2012. Place to be on the mountain? Lipalian Chutes. It is only 5 minutes hike. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Liftie at Top of the World lift. |
| Run/Trail: | Bottom of the Top of the World lift. |
| Description: | 1 of 3. Aaaah, Prince Charming! Do you remember Prince Charming from Shrek? I recognized him instantly. Very tall and drop-dead gorgeous, holding his jousting stick. I heard that.... |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Liftie at Top of the World lift. |
| Run/Trail: | Bottom of the Top of the World lift. |
| Description: | 2 of 3. ...after Princess Fiona rejected him, he accepted a position of a liftie at the Top of the World ski lift, and uses his jousting stick for taking the ice off the roof, but.... |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Liftie at Top of the World lift. |
| Run/Trail: | Bottom of the Top of the World lift. |
| Description: | 3 of 3. ...but not before checking his immaculate image in the glass door to make sure that the jousting stick is colour co-ordinated with his hair and his hair style is absolutely perfect, lol....Rumours, lol. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the bottom of the Top of the World lift. |
| Description: | No matter what the weather, no matter where you are on the mountain, you will never get tired of this view. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | Near the base. |
| Description: | Dec 3, 2012, 9 am. I had a very interesting view from the gondola. The sun found an opening in the clouds near the horizon and illuminated the Lake Louise village during this gloomy doomy morning. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Michaela and Doriene |
| Run/Trail: | 109 Saddleback |
| Description: | 1 of 2. On Monday Dec. 3, 2012, I was showing the back side of the resort to my room mates. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Michaela and Doriene |
| Run/Trail: | 109 Saddleback |
| Description: | 2 of 2. We had lots of fun. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | Ski Instructor Tomas Dvorak |
| Run/Trail: | In front of Temple Lodge. |
| Description: | Tomas from Czech Republic is the the best ski instructor. The kids just can't get enough of him. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | At the base. |
| Description: | On Monday Dec. 3, 2012, tons of snow was falling and falling on snowboarder's paradise. |
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| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | The race centre on Easy Street |
| Description: | 1 of 2. We all waited for Lindsey on Sunday. |
| Submitted by: | Jarka Dvorakova |
| Location: | Lake Louise |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | The race centre on Easy Street |
| Description: | 2 of 2. There, there she comes.....Aaah, missed her. She was way too fast for my camera. |
| Submitted by: | keaton Roe |
| Location: | WhitehornI |
| Rider(s): | |
| Run/Trail: | Ridge Run |
| Description: | |
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