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Investment into Innovation credited as Hall of Fame Inductees’ Success
The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame honours those who have made a spectacular impact on alpine sport. From athletes to business professionals, Hall of Famers are the forerunners who power ahead and make the snow
Heli Skiing: The True Canadian Drug?
In “Heli-Skiing Is the Best Drug I Have Ever Taken,” Huffington Post writer Blake Fleetwood waxes poetic on “floating down on clouds of my own creation” – the result of a day’s heli-skiing with Canada’s Mike Wiegele.
Big White Snowboard Pros on How to Wield a Lightsaber
Fresh from the Luke Skywalker Academy, Big White snowboard pro Andrew Jay offer tips on how to handle a lightsaber, including how to keep it properly balanced, armed, and at-the-ready in case of an attack from… what else? A sith. Along the way, Jay also somehow teaches us to snowboard…
Five Reasons Why Skiing Banff-Lake Louise In March Is The Best Idea Ever
Five reasons why spring skiing in Banff-Lake Louise is a great idea!
WATCH: Spring Break at Mont-Sainte-Anne & Stoneham
Spring Break is going strong at Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham Mountain Resort near Québec City.
Photo of the Day
With British Columbia’s March Break starting now, Mount Washington’s terrain park is ramping up. The Vancouver Island ski resort will host its Dakine Slopestyle on March 15 for skiers and snowboarders.
Photo of the Day
his week’s snowy photo comes to us from Mt Seymour, BC, where grade 5 and 6 students of Grandview Elementary School will be welcomed March 4, 2014.
PHOTO OF THE DAY
Winter delivered its goods to Whistler Blackcomb, BC, this week with 119cms / 4 feet of snow falling on the coastal mountains in seven days. Whistler Heli-Skiing is ready, offering a variety of packages to skiers and riders from intermediates to experts through to April 21, 2014.
WATCH: How Halfpipe Skiers Trained on a Supertramp for Olympics
In the throes of Sochi’s 2014 Winter Olympic Games, the Canadian Olympic Team released this “behind the scenes” video of top freestyle skiers training on a super trampoline (supertramp) to prep for Sochi 2014.
Brimacombe Honours Olympic Snowboarder Matt Morison
In honour of its own Olympic hero, Ontario’s Brimacombe ski area donated $2 for every lift ticket sold February 19-22 to support future winter athletes.
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.