Wostawea Time Capsule Stories, 1973 – 2023

Throughout 2023 Wostawea celebrated a huge milestone, our 50th anniversary! On-snow activities were held all season long and 26 Time Capsule stories were shared in our weekly newsletters. You can link to these wonderful stories below.

Thank you, Wostaweans, for honouring our first 50 years as a ski club and for contributing to the next 50 years of fun and fitness on the trails.

We are pleased to share these important Time Capsule stories with you and thank the many Wostaweans who have captured the rich history of our club:

• Wostawea 1973 – 2023 — story shared by Don Wright, Wostawea President
• Ski Swap: A Loppet Story — story shared by John Ball
• Maritime Cup: Staying Warm Outside — story shared by Milda Markauskas
• A Memorable Ride to Charlo Loppet – story shared by David Palmer
• Maritime Marathon Memories — story shared by Steve Rosenfeld
• Covering a 100 Kilometre Cross-Country Ski Tour in 1979 — story shared by Ann Deveau
• Video: Covering a 100 Kilometre Cross-Country Ski Tour in 1979 — video shared by Ann Deveau
• Quick Thinking On the Part of Ernie MacGillivray – story shared by David Palmer
• Wostaweans At the 1982 Marathon – story shared by Jim Wolstenholme
• The Hadley Family Skis the 1991 Fundy Loppet – story shared by Jane Hadley
• The Saturday Warmup – story shared by Laura Davey
• The Great Quinzhee: A Winter Camping Adventure – story shared by Jane Hadley
• Evolution of the Wostawea Loppet – story shared by David Cameron
• Wostawea In the Woodlot – story shared by Eric Hadley
• The Day We Groomed Woolastook – story shared by Rob Hughes
• Jackrabbits Fun Day – story shared by Toon Pronk
• Early Jackrabbit Memories – story shared by Rita Monteith
• Jackrabbits 30 Years Ago – story shared by Marc and Bobbi Milner
• How the Lone Pine Café Got Its Name – story shared by Don Wright
• 1973 Junior Nationals at Mactaquac – story shared by Kevin Percy
• Wostawea Folklore: The Story of Squirt the Skiing Turtle – story shared by Toon Pronk
• The Legend of the Pink Cowboy Hat – story shared by Mary Murdoch
• Mattea McNair: A Profile – story shared by Don Wright
• Musical Wəstawea – story shared by Moon Joyce
• 2006: The Snow Stayed Home But Wostaweans Showed Up – story shared by John Ball