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.

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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Be prepared to be awestruck by Icefields Parkway's wonders

Flanked by craggy cliffs, traversing the headwaters of three major river systems, and teeming with...

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Fernie after hours - nocturnal on the mountain

Paula Worthington spends an early morning with some of the Fernie Alpine Resort night crew and...

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Gear on the go: Lights, camera, music

This week's essential travel gadgets includes headphones with top-quality sound; a light that will...

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The hill that became a mountain

IVERMERE, BC - Ask any seasoned Panorama skier what they remember about the mountain when it opened...

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Official Rules & Regulations

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New Nordic centre - and chocolate - bring crowds to the crosscountry trails at Sun Peaks

KAMLOOPS, BC -  Just imagine 31 kilometres of track set trails in pristine high-country wilderness...

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