Skiers, snowboarders flock to Marble Mountain for opening day
A steady line of snow enthusiasts made their way up the ski lift at Marble Mountain in Corner Brook, as the resort kicked off its opening day on Friday.
- 'It's going to be a fun season': Marble Mountain opening slopes Friday
- Marble Mountain busy making snow for opening next week
One person even camped outside Thursday night in order to be the first down the slopes.
After a delayed start to the season, much of this year's snow is man-made. But skiers and snowboarders at Atlantic Canada's largest alpine ski resort said conditions were ideal Friday and into the weekend
According to a Vancouver news and culture website, Marble Mountain made the list of 2015's 13 most Instagrammed places in Canada.
Marble Mountain busy this morning. <a href="https://t.co/7CKTQpySHj">pic.twitter.com/7CKTQpySHj</a>
—@ScottReidLib_NLTime to shred! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/comeoutandplay?src=hash">#comeoutandplay</a> Deets: <a href="https://t.co/ANZsevNykN">https://t.co/ANZsevNykN</a> <a href="https://t.co/HcleEHPtoT">pic.twitter.com/HcleEHPtoT</a>
—@SkiMarble