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There is an inherent conundrum in skiing: the best moments are untracked, just you and the wild, white wilderness. However, the best days almost always include sharing those moments with a friend, or three. And so the secret to snow-sliding happiness is to find the middle ground—slopes and resorts that have enough snow for everyone, but not everyone knows about them. Thankfully, such places exist all across the Great White North. Hidden winter gems that often require a bit more effort to get too (and there is no super fancy spa at the base), but they’re out there, and they’re amazing.
Vintage Videos on YouTube presents ... Ski Better with Rob Butler: take a seat when you're skiing the bumps.
Although skiing and snowboarding have long been associated with trendy togs, it is only recently that how you’re wearably wired has become chairlift conversation.
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus right down… Upper Whisky Jack. Whistler Blackcomb’s annual Dress Like Santa Day returned to ring in the holiday season on Saturday December 16, with the first 100 people dress like Santa or Mrs. Claus receiving a complimentary lift ticket to ski or snowboard for the day.
Looking for a new point of view? Ditch the 401 commute and head out to B.C.’s Powder Highway this winter to take in some of the best mountain vistas to be found anywhere. White-knuckle ski poles instead of your steering wheel with a visit to the Kootenay Region of southeastern British Columbia and a road-trip along this famous route.
We caught up with the Kelowna, B.C.–born World Champion, National Champion, X-Games gold medalist, and Olympic silver medalist between practice runs in Kitzbühel, Austria.
The Canadian Ski Council is excited to partner with SnowSeekers to bring you stories and inspiration about booking a snow-filled adventure you won’t soon forget. In this column, we reveal 12 of our favourite runs in BC.
This week for Tips Up, Nikki gives us some simple techniques - from terrain suggestions to how to master the snow plow - to help your young children learn the basics while having fun.
The Canadian Ski Council is excited to partner with SnowSeekers to bring you stories and inspiration about booking a snow-filled adventure you won’t soon forget. In previous instalments, we wrote about the science of snowcasting and why this is the year to ski BC’s coast. In this column,
Classic footage of Canada's 1975 Interski Demo Team in training that includes rare footage of Wayne Wong demonstrating his hot-dog skills. Please subscribe to Vintage Ski Video.