Opening day at Marble Mountain

The wet weather couldn’t diminish the excitement of opening day at Marble Mountain as skiers and snowboarders of all ages flocked to the ski hill on New Year's Eve for their first runs of the season.

Seven-year-old Riley Lockyer of Corner Brook heads up the Magic Carpet surface lift at Marble Mountain during the ski facility’s opening day. Although conditions were a little rainy, Marble had skiers waiting at the doors before it opened Monday morning. 1 width:500px;height:333px Eleven-year-old Anna Bellmares of Barrie, Ontario, came to Newfoundland to visit family and decided to take in Marble Mountain on opening day Monday.

2 width:500px;height:333px Skiers prepare to ride the chair lift up Marble Mountain on Monday. 3 width:500px;height:333px Skiers prepare to ride the chair lift up Marble Mountain on Monday. 4 width:500px;height:333px Snowboarders Mason Bennett (foreground) and Travis Rolls of Corner Brook gear up for the slopes as Marble Mountain opened for the season Monday.

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Visiting from just outside London, England, Jan and Becky Milligan check out the slopes at Marble Mountain’s opening day Dec. 31. 6 width:500px;height:333px
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Published on January 2, 2013

Seven-year-old Riley Lockyer of Corner Brook heads up the Magic Carpet surface lift at Marble Mountain during the ski facility’s opening day. Although conditions were a little rainy, Marble had skiers waiting at the doors before it opened Monday morning.

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