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Jasper Park Lodge Jasper, Alberta, Canada For many visitors, Winter is the Back at the Lodge, after a day But even skiers have to sleep most rewarding season of all on the ski slopes of Marmot sometime, and the short walk at Jasper Park Lodge. Basin, hearty meals for fresh from the Club House to the air appetites. Then the beat chalets is the perfect end to Crisp air crackling with excite comes up. Après-ski. When the the day. All around, the ment. The sounds of laughter. knee and hip action is on the mountains loom — more im Skis hissing impatiently down a dance floor. And the good pressive than ever in the mountainside. Skaters etching times happen. Strangers moonlight. Goodnight greetings graceful scrolls. Sleigh rides. become friends, swapping tales hang for a moment in the still Snowmobiles. Days of exhil of derring-do on the high night air, then melt away. The arating action. Evenings of slopes, planning new ad silence is total. One by one the relaxation and fun. ventures for tomorrow. The lights go out. And contented workaday world is far away, skiers fall swiftly asleep dream beyond the mountains. There ing of tomorrow. When the is only the here and now. snow will be smooth and white and challenging again. Crimea in canaaa Consistent snowfalls, crisp winter weather, dry mountain air and gorgeous sunshine. These are the ingredients that make Marmot Basin a great ski area. This is the high country, where fresh powder snow almost every night of the season builds on a firm base. With average daily temper atures of 20 to 25 degrees, conditions are ideal for comfortable skiing. And there's a long season — from mid- November until mid-May. No wonder more and more skiers are discovering the double delights of Marmot Basin and Jasper Park Lodge. Reservations at Jasper Park Lodge can be made through your travel agent, any CN hotel or Passenger Sales Office. Major credit cards honored. 0\J hotels St. John's Hotel Newfoundland Halifax Hotel Nova Scotian Moncton opening in 1972 Montreal* The Queen Elizabeth Ottawa Chateau Laurier Winnipeg Hotel Fort Garry Saskatoon Hotel Bessborough Edmonton Hotel Macdonald Jasper Jasper Park Lodge Vancouver* Hotel Vancouver •Operated by Hilton Canada / The sweeping bowls and well- groomed trails of Marmot Basin offer runs to suit every class of skier, from the most nervous novice to the most experienced expert. Easy trails up to 3 miles long. Exciting advanced runs. And the real pro can climb to the 8,557-foot summit of Marmot Peak for a fantastic 6-mile swoop. 1. Basin Run - Novice 2. Paradise - Intermediate 3. Punch Bowl - Intermediate 4. Milk Run - Intermediate 5. Highway 16-Intermediate 6. Show Off - Expert 7. Bunny Hop - Novice 8. Slash - Expert 9. Spillway - Expert 10. Lift Line - intermediate 11. Dromedary - Intermediate 12. Tranquilizer - Intermediate 13. Slow Poke-Novice 14. School House - Novice 15. Home Run - Novice 16. Kiefers' Dream - Expert 17. Exhibition - Expert A. Yellow Chairlift-950' Vertical B. Red T-Bar - 400' Vertical C. Yellow T-Bar-900'Vertical D. Caribou Chair-1500' Vertical E. Upper Chalet F. Lower Chalet Jasper Park Lodge Jasper, Alberta, Canada There's a wonderful vacation scenery. Clear, clean moun a brisk work-out on the the largest in North America waiting for you at Jasper tain air. A sense of timeless- 'ennis courts? Ten lengths — means that the Lodge is Park Lodge in the Canadian ness. And deep, refreshing of the pool? A challenging conveniently located for Rockies. peace. game of chess? It's all here touring this scenic wonder Your favorite form of re — whether your interest is land. You'll run out of Here, in a quiet valley deep laxation is just that much in trail-riding or table tennis, superlatives to describe the in the mountains, a mini- more enjoyable in this boating or billiards, dancing awesome grandeur of the village of cosy cedar chalets exhilarating setting. The or dominoes, fishing, mountains, the incredible is nestled among talï pines 18-hole championship golf cycling, mountain climbing colors of the lakes, the around a shimmering course, for example, has or going to the movies •— dramatic gorges, the mountain lake. A haven of every hole lined up with a you can enjoy it to the full tumbling waterfalls. luxury in an unspoiled mountain peak. And water at Jasper Park Lodge, wilderness - and a self- hazards so clear you can ts situation in the centre of contained vacation paradise. see your ball smiling! Fancy Jasper National Park — at Superb food. Spectacular 4,200 square miles one of Bring your camera to capture Gourmet meals for hearty, Breakfast on your own private Fun time at Jasper Park that they can play golf at all the splendor. Then you mountain-air appetites are a patio is a popular way to start Lodge knows no season. the Lodge and still ski up can show them your pictures proud tradition at Jasper Park the day and our cheerful cycling Each day has a magic all in the hills. Summertime of the Glacier of the Angel Lodge. Whether in the Main waiters make sure that you its own — the freshness of means warm days and on Mount Edith Cavell, mile- Lodge, the elegant Club House enjoy a well-balanced meal! Springtime in the Rockies, pleasantly cool nights. high Maligne Lake sur or the privacy of your own the delight of Summer and In the Fall the colors are rounded by ice-crowned chalet, the dining atmosphere the Fall, or the sheer more striking — and the mountain peaks towering is pastel linen, polished silver, enchantment of Winter. The fairways are less busy! As another mile into the sky, sparkling crystal and friendly, time of year you like best for Winter, well, that's a the massive Columbia courteous service. Jasper seems just that bit more whole story in itself and Icefield and the many other fusses over its food — every exciting in the high country you'll find it on the other scenic delights in which little detail must be just right. and life at the Lodge is side of this folder. this mountain wilderness And to complement the good designed to let you savor abounds. food, there's a selection of the each season to the full. very best wines and liqueurs. Spring visitors often find .