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.

Get your ski chops back

Skiers like me – female intermediate or advanced skiers – are Mosteller’s specialty in her Rossignol...

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Nothing stopped the excitement at Nakiska Ski Cross - not even the frigid cold

SnowSeekers correspondent, Elin Jensdottir, recounts moments from the Nakiska Ski Cross World Cup on...

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Hot skiing in the Arctic front

Dave Quinn tells a happy tale about the preview opening weekend at Kimberley Alpine Resort.

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Cheer on the athletes as they make history

You can see your Canadian Olympic heroes live and up close as they compete against the best in the...

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Skiing in the tracks of Olympian Beckie Scott

There is a Nordic skiing paradise in northern Alberta that has 20 kms of Nordic skiing paths for any...

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Vermilion Winter Fair expands 'educational tourism' initiative

Before she moved to Vermilion, Carol Wasylik knew from visiting the town that it had lots of...

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10 questions with Ross Rebagliati

Olympic gold medalist, Ross Rebagliati, shares his personal Whistler memories, his opinion on...

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Ticket To Ride: Faster, steeper, deeper

You know what marks the beginning of winter more than anything else? Not the ski sales. Not the...

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Heliski adventure takes your breath away

From 4 a.m. jitters to finding her heli-ski legs, Lisa Monforton recounts her adventure with RK...

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Families who shred together can stay together

Whitefish Mountain Resort has added elbow space both on the slope and in the base lodge. Perfect for...

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Wild and windy fall, means big winter snowfalls

"Weather witch" Terry McHardy has been looking at nature, animal behaviour and the Cree calendar to...

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Red Mountain

World-class powder just got better

Red Mountain is the eighth largest ski resort in Canada since it finished it's expansion. The entire...

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From snow to dryland

Richard Long describes from his perspective as an event veterinarian about sled dog races and...

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CASA Tours' Andes Explorer

CASA Tours just finished our first tour of the 2013 South American winter, the Andes Explorer. Ullr...
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Locals take on Prince George 365 days a year

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Residents of Prince George are taking on the town and revealing through social...

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