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Good Eats: BC’s Edible Ski Journey

It's easy to stoke the fire (a.k.a. work up an appetite) when carving tracks on prime British Columbia ski terrain. It's even better when mountain menus offer the perfect mash-up of local flavours and forward-thinking cuisine.

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Happy Valentine’s Weekend from Banff’s Mt. Norquay, where skiers and snowboarders are gearing up for a Speed Dating event February 14. Ride the chair with other singles… including this guy!

Profile: BC’s Apex Mountain Resort’s Olympic Ski Style

West of Penticton, Apex Mountain Resort has carved a reputation as a freestyle playground — a favoured spot for mogul competitions, high-flying aerials and even the kind of ski-cross races we’ll seeing at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

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With Slopestyle and Halfpipe skiing making debuts at the Olympics this month, it’s fitting Canada pays tribute to freeskier Sarah Burke. The four-time XGames champ worked hard to have her sport included in the 2014 Olympic lineup; Burke died as a result of a training accident in 2012.

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This moody powder shot was snapped at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec on January 27, 2014. More than 50 centimetres of fresh snow fell on the ski area near Quebec City in seven days—Sainte-Anne’s runs are now 100% open.

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As the sun shone brightly this week on Whistler Mountain, British Columbia, two on-duty ski patrollers entertained skiers and snowboarders at the top of the Peak Chair with face-offs and slap shots.