Daily Archives: February 16, 2012

by Isabel Eva Bohrer

It’s no secret that Canada has a successful formula to superb skiing during the winter. Mont Tremblant has been a sensation in Canada’s Eastern region for years. In fact, the area has been honored with Ski Magazine’s title “Best snow skiing in Eastern North America” for 12 consecutive years.

To reach the stunning alpines of Mont Tremblant from Montreal, head north on the main thoroughfare of Autoroute Laurentienne (Hwy 15 North) – it’s about a two hour drive (80 miles/130 km). You’ll arrive at a winter wonderland, where you can exercise up and down on more than 94 runs, and some 600 skiable acres. To be exact, one of the longest ski trails in the country at nearly 4 miles long is located at Mont Tremblant.

After years of the same old hat of just conventional skiing, take a leap this year and try something new. Here’s a few adrenaline-spiking activities for you to indulge in this season at Mont Tremblant: