Whistler Retreat
Dodgy Drivers Sub-zero and he's in shorts! Sun Dec 12th Friday morning brought low cloud and snow showers so we abandoned skiing for the day. We have a season pass which reduces the pressure to go up the mountain, rather than waste an expensive day on a day/weekly ticket. There will be more opportunities. In any event we discover that now we are no longer 35/34 year olds, it hurts more the next day! We had a wander around Whistler Village and then headed up to Lost Lake for a walk around the loop trail. At the moment it's sti ll open to walkers, but once the snow builds up it will be closed to everybody but cross-country skiers. This is the walk we did in summer, past the slumbering young Black Bear a couple of metres off the side of the trail. There were few people out as the snow started falling more heavily as we got further round the loop. It was very picturesque and Christmassy! As we started around the actual Lake it looked as though sever...