Stories

Take a minute to scroll through our stories researched by some of Canada's top writers, bloggers and influencers. They have experienced every B.C. and Alberta mountain resort to bring you the latest information on your favourite snow destinations. They explore the runs, glades, and backcountry - and they dig deep to bring you the details about other activities to help you have the best day or ski vacation in B.C. and Alberta.

Nakiska AB newskiab Cong Peter ski cat track Jeremy Derksen

Spring into skiing at Nakiska

Peter Wong and Cong Tran are swooping wide ski turns down the bunny hill at Nakiska Ski Area. For...

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Fox Creek AB Golden Triangle snowmobile Paul Lavoie SnowSeekers

Sled Fox Creek from town to trail on the Golden Triangle

When you sled in Fox Creek you almost never need to get off your ride, but with great views, food...

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Five ways to score winter gold in Quesnel

Are you ready to find solid gold this winter? Welcome to Quesnel BC, a city that sits at the start...

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Skiing and climate change: 5 ways to Ski and Ride more Sustainably

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Do your snow pants have more duct tape than fabric? Replacing ski gear is part of skiing but you can...

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Marmot Basin opens new advanced terrain, plans Knob Chair replacement

On a recent March bluebird day, I stood on the narrow ridge line at the summit of Marmot 2, peering...

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Castle Mountain Alberta spring skiing Nick Nault_Snowseekers

Castle spring skiing and après events go wild west

Frothing with spring vibes, epic shows and big comps, Castle Mountain Resort knows how to throw a...

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Two skiers at Lake Louise Ski Resort, Alberta

Five top Lake Louise runs to get your shred on

With 1,700 hectares of skiable terrain spread across four mountain faces and boasting 164 named runs...

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Lac La Biche Alberta sledding Beaver Lake Jeremy Derksen

Vintage snowmobiling inspires retro fun, nostalgia

Sitting on the seat of a stalled 1980 Ski-Doo Citation, somewhere in the boreal forest between two...

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Five SilverStar Runs with a Silver Lining

The Doc is in: at SilverStar, where he's spent time embedded at the resort, getting to know the best...

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Kinosoo elevates winter fun for all generations

Kaitlyn Engler stands on the hill at Kinosoo Ridge Resort overlooking Cold Lake, watching her girls...

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Ski town get downs and apres events to get to this Feb, March

Here we are halfway into the ski season, and things are starting to heat up. No, not literally...

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You’re gonna heart Powder King Mountain Resort

Being in the north takes a warm heart to journey you through to the other side of Powder King's...

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Hudson Bay Mountain ski pro gives you the Smithers local tour

SnowSeekers correspondent and ski pro Claire Challen makes her home base at Hudson Bay Mountain in...

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Snow Photo of the Week

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Hero moments, happy times and appie times, if it's in the snow we love to celebrate it. That's why...

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Get local trail tips for Swan Hills snowmobiling, Golden Triangle access

Local sledders Mel and Dale Tonsi, members of the Swan Hills Snow-Goers, show writer Timothy Fowler...

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Wells BC meadows Wells Winter Carnival

Wells BC is a Winter Wonders Factory

Think Willy Wonka’s Chocolate factory, substitute out the snow for chocolate and welcome to the next...

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Whitecourt AB snowmobiling Golden Triangle Paul Lavoie

Snowmobiling in Whitecourt connects generations in Golden Triangle experience

“I started sledding with a soother in my mouth,” said Jayce Turcotte. Both he and his brother Jaren...

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Find skiing soul at Troll Resort

Since the early days of mail delivery by sled dog, Troll Ski Resort has had a unique winter vibe...

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Whitewater

NEW! Snow Photo of the Week Contest

So you’re out there and it’s going off. You post up in the perfect photo location, phone or camera...

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Fly to Smithers, land in Hudson Bay Mountain powder

“We showed up for the flight in our long johns, winter boots and jackets," Kerri Hunter recalls,...

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