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.

Snowshoeing and spa makes for perfect mini getaway combo

Snowshoe and spa. It doesn't get much better than that in Banff! Read as Jody Robbins explains the...

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5 reasons you'll want to visit Banff this winter

Banff is undisputedly one of the prettiest places to visit in Canada in winter. What makes it so...

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Moguls World Cup at Winsport - Canada Olympic Park

The FIS Freesyle Ski World Cup presented by the Waterloo Innovations Network will make its way to...

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There are no friends on powder days

The vacation was planned purposely on specific dates. The kids were home only one day from...

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Real adventures begin where the road ends in Wells, B.C.

Wells, BC, is like that special place you may have never heard of - but don’t let that deter you...

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Mount Washington Sees Christmas Gifts All Season

For skiers and snowboarders out there, all we really want for Christmas is snow and a lot more of it...

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manning park

A winter wonderland getaway in a B.C. provincial park

Families have been making memories at Manning Park for generations so it was fitting that Miss 604...

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Whistler Blackcomb sees best powder day in 7 years

It was a day for the ages! Whistler Blackcomb saw one of it's best powder days in the last 7 years...

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Mount Washington opens in epic fashion

Mount Washington had a most epic opening day. Check out SnowSeekers' photos here. 

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Christmas gift ideas for your favourite mountain junkie

Looking for some great gifts this season that will please the adventurer on your shopping list? Well...

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Then and now: Mount Timothy

Thirty minutes east up a quiet road through dense forests and reclaimed clear cuts from the village...

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Taming the family circus

Having conducted my own family circus for a few years now on skis, I like to pride myself on having...

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Then and now: Kimberley

Named after the Kmberley Gold Mine in South Africa, learn how the small town of Kimberley came to be...

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Eat your way around Whistler Blackcomb

The mountains are in Chef Wolfgang Sterr’s blood. Born in the Bavarian Alps, his two passions were...

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Then and now: Kicking Horse

Imagine getting kicked by your horse so hard that your travel companions assumed you were dead? Only...

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