Stories

Love to ski in BC or Alberta? Gear up for your next epic winter adventure! Our stories, researched by some of Canada's top writers, bloggers, and influencers, take you straight to the heart of skiing in Alberta and BC.

They've carved turns, shredded slopes and ventured into backcountry powder to uncover the best ski and snowboard experiences in Alberta and British Columbia. From the perfect ski trip itinerary to winter activities beyond the hill to après-ski gems, we dig deep to give you everything you need for the ultimate ski vacation in Western Canada.

One day-itinerary – Hook a new winter pasttime at Lake Newell

Enjoy the great outdoors on the ice at Lake Newell and try your hand at ice fishing, then head to...

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Powder at Castle Mountain

Two-day itinerary – Winter spectacular: Pincher Creek is Wintertime Hub

Our two-day itinerary has you using Pincher Creek as your hub for winter activities.

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Two-day itinerary – Winter spectacular: History doesn’t hibernate in Southern Alberta

Our two-day historic tour takes you to some of Southern Alberta’s most spectacular historical sites...

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Kimberley

It’s family fun time at Kimberley

Kimberley, B.C. – Kimberley Alpine Resort is the perfect place for a family ski escape. Just over...

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Cranbrook has it all – right on its doorstep

Cranbrook, B.C. – Millennial entrepreneurs are tearing a strip off Cranbrook, breathing fresh life...

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Prestige

Ski the Powder Highway: Whitewater and RED

Some legends speak for themselves. In the alpine world, it comes down to champagne powder, steeps...

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, British Columbia

Experience the Powder Highway: Kicking Horse and Panorama

Legends speak for themselves and B.C.’s Powder Highway is just such a one. The highway seams...

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Go ahead – Pop the question at your favourite mountain resort

Do it! Find the ridge with the spectacular view or the trail you both have enjoyed and pop the...

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Frank Slide

Hit the trails at Frank Slide this winter

Across the province of Alberta, there is a bounty of destinations for stellar snowshoeing, but there...

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Fort Mac

Sliding through one of the World’s biggest forests in Fort McMurray

Fort McMurray, home to the planet’s most densely populated grove of trees. Ok, I just want to get...

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Kinosoo

Snow Fever Festival is non-stop at Kinosoo Ridge

The city of Cold Lake and Kinosoo Ridge Snow Resort are turning Family Day into Family Do It Weekend...

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Big white

Bluebird days and wine tours in Kelowna

While riding up the legendary Cliff Chair at Big White, it hit me. It doesn't really matter what the...

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marmot

Marmot Basin and Jasper are literally all yours

#DYK Jasper, Alberta Canada is one of the only five places on the planet earth that McDonald’s went...

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Vermilion

On being Very Vermilion

There is a place just east of Edmonton that is very good at producing winter awesome. That place is...

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Hallis lake quesnel

Quesnel is a Winter Wonderland

It takes passion and priority to see a vision come true, and for the folks in Quesnel, their winter...

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