Fun in the Alpine Sun: Spring Skiing at Temple Lodge

Editor’s note: The banner image above features a travel brochure on ski resorts at Banff and Jasper, courtesy of the Provincial Archives of Alberta.

Written by: Emily Guthrie-Plouffe, Government Records Archivist, Provincial Archives of Alberta

While some Albertans may balk at the lengthy transition from winter to spring, wishing for temperatures to rise and snow to disappear, there are others who gladly embrace the snow for as long as possible, especially from the sunny slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

Travel Brochure on ski resorts at Banff and Jasper, n.d. (Tourism marketing publications records, GR1970.0442/1). Source: Provincial Archives of Alberta.
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