Looking to Start Skiing or Snowboarding?
Once you learn the basics, skiing and snowboarding are great ways to enjoy the Canadian winter. Follow the link below to our Go Skiing Go Snowboarding website and get the information you need to know before getting on the hill.
Ski Industry News and Insights
Make it Snow, Make it Snow, Make it Snow!
Despite record snowfalls in many ski areas last season, snowmaking is generally on the increase around North America. With enhanced energy-efficient technology, resorts are expanding their human-made capability in order to counteract fluctuating precipitation and climate change and maintain the length of their season.
2018 U16 Sport Chek National Championships
Alpine Ontario Alpin would like to congratulate the 160 alpine ski racers selected to compete in the upcoming March 6-10th Sport Chek U16 National Championships.
How to Choose Downhill Skis – Terrain
Whether you’re hunting for the best skis for Whistler, want to ski powder in the Canadian Rockies, or need skis for eastern Canada (and east coast hardpack), you want to match your skis to your conditions. There’s a lot of crossover with skis, so many of them can be used in different types of snow and terrain, which gives you some flexibility. An important thing to think about is where you want to ski, not just where you can ski at present.
Tips Up! Ski Tips with Josh Foster – Balance in Challenging Positions
With so many variables, sometimes it can be hard to keep your balance in challenging ski conditions. This week, Josh gives us tips on how to improve our alignment for better balance on the slopes.
Top of the Mountain
On Eva's first time skiing ever, she goes from the bunny hill to the top of the mountain. Check out Eva's adventure as she discovers Skiing in Alberta for the first time.
How to Choose Downhill Skis – Skill Level
If you’re a new skier just getting comfortable on green runs, then you’ll want different skis than an expert who’s hard-charging steep slopes.
