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10 SECTION A THE Wednesday February Albertas Rockies now offer world class facilities for the most adventurous skier worldclass ski ifnris lo firstclass family Albertas Canadian liwkira have something lo the toughest powder- loiiinis Combine an abundance of fluff snow with enhanced facilities liv it end end over 320 kilometres along the panoramic spine of the Rockies and ti ski pjradise begins to unfold for has a variety of ski experiences to tingle your from helicopter- kiuij i alpine in breathtaking and distinct- laden landscapes major alpine ires challenge you Mountain in Country through Big Three Mount Lake Louise and Village to Jaspers Basin big loo trails in Country Park and Park VILLAGE Skiers at Sunshine Village ride in class with the iumpleuun of a 1710 Ioiir gondola Installed in the gondola eliminates hair raising shuttle bus service said to be as thrill- me a rump through the Bird Cage one of Sun shine more challenging ascent in Alberta through a part of British Columbia before returning befuddled lo wild rose country at summit of Lookout Mountain Whatever your degree of ability Sunshine offers a number of runs for skiers in every category be it beginn er intermediate or expert And the facilities are number one Sunshine boats tic only on- hi accommoda tion in the national parks the Sunshine Inn New for this year is Brunos Bar serving food and liquor and featuring mountain heritage of the area Other amenities include a day- lodge full dining facilities a cocktail lounge daycare ski school rentals and a well stocked ski shop MOUNT Mount nearest to the Banff towns lie of the Big Three ski Banff National Park is internationally recognized for its grilling expert and steep slopes But not to dissuade the beginner has long gentle runs for perfecting stance and an excellent ski school to back it up For the expert however the challenge of Norquay lies in the North American and the Bowl two of the difficult runs on the conti nent and both used World Cup competitions As well as some the best mogul areas has 14 different runs spread over acres and metres of vertical drop Facilities here include a day lodge rentals ski- school and ski shop New for 1991 is the restaurant at the top of the Chair offering one of Bands most scenic views to whet the appetite With its enviable location overlooking Banff a scant five k Home Ires down road is unsurpass for ready to the slopes superb accommoda tion of nil kinds a number of culinary delights manifest ed in the gourmet and ethnic restaurant in town and for insomniacs a night life total of proportion to a Banff sued town Last but certainly not least in Banff National Park lies Canadas largest ski area Lake Louise The biggest of the Big Three boasts ski ing on three mountains Ptarmigan and Temple 31 runs covering mile and metres of vertical drop And theres more 17 square miles of skiing Icrrain with thousands of acres of open slope bowl mogul fields and skiing Slope dlf is approxima tcly per cent beginner per cent intermediate and per cent advanced With this much area Lake Louise can truly meet all tastes and expectations For experts however the alpine bowl and powder areas ore undoubtedly a Lake Louise facilities include two daylodges a 5 OFF When You Book With COCHRANE TRAVEL BUREAU Laker Surtflight To London Manchester Prestwick Amsterdam Paris Frankfurt cocktail lounge licensed diningroom babysitting service ski shop rentals and a ski school For more Information on skiing and winter vacations in Alberta write Travel Alberta Edmonton Alberta Or call toll free 1 In Edmonton 18002226501 British Co urn la 1 12BOQ6M 6543 Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan lfloo0fll543 San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago 8775237 Real Estate Services tor 4531513