1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
1944-1945 Year Book - the Gatineau Valley Historical Society
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Ottawa Ski Club <strong>Year</strong> <strong>Book</strong> <strong>1944</strong>-45 37<br />
The Laurentians<br />
s·chool girls of Montreal. To <strong>the</strong><br />
south is Hill 70 and at its foot<br />
<strong>the</strong> house of <strong>the</strong> celebrated Red<br />
Birds Ski ClUtb, a McGill graduate<br />
aggregation of racing experts.<br />
· They have <strong>the</strong>ir downhill,<br />
slalom, and: jumping, right<br />
at <strong>the</strong>ir back door. Nymarks<br />
popular hotel is just back of<br />
<strong>the</strong>m. Four ski tows in <strong>the</strong> im<br />
-mediate vicinity, up and down<br />
<strong>the</strong>y go all day, to me a peculiar<br />
disease, when I can't do my own<br />
climbing I'll quit 3kiing, ~ay I.<br />
Sha wbridge is a popular spot,<br />
<strong>the</strong> Laurentian Lodge, <strong>the</strong> first<br />
ski club in <strong>the</strong> mountains, ::nany<br />
boarding houses, and <strong>the</strong> open<br />
country to <strong>the</strong> east, miles and<br />
miles of it, my favourite playground-not<br />
a ski tow in :
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