Experience a girls’ ski trip of a lifetime! Leave the boys behind and join our two day and two night, all girl Catskiing tour on March 29-31. This is a chance to treat yourself, make friends, relax, re-energize and Read More →
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Backcountry Lodges Mistaya Lodge Visit their secluded tree-line lodge for all levels of hiking, skiing, [...] Read More Sol Mountain Touring Sol Mountain’s BC backcountry lodge is in the heart of the southern [...] Read More Valhalla Mountain Touring Valhalla Mountain Touring is located in the heart of the Selkirk [...] Read MoreLift Service Castle Mountain Castle Mountain. Over 3500 skiable acres. Two mountains. 78 trails. 8 [...] Read More Lake Louise Ski Area Spectacular scenery awaits at Lake Louise with uniquely beautiful terrain [...] Read More Mount Cain Situated on the north end of Vancouver Island, Mount Cain offers a unique [...] Read More Red Mountain Resort If downhill skiing or snowboarding on a mountain with epic terrain and [...] Read More |
 Three skiers died in an out-of-bounds avalanche on the back side of Stevens Pass Sunday, including Stevens Pass marketing director Chris Rudolph. The others were professional freestyle skiing judge Jim Jack and local John Brenan. A fourth person caught Read More →  By Jon Turk In my last post, I introduced the work of the Canadian Avalanche Center with a focus on the South Rockies Field Techs, Dave Tracz and Gord Ohm. On Jan 26, I decided to go out with Read More →  This intense tree well rescue of a backcountry powder skier in an inverted entrapment shows great teamwork in British Columbia’s South Chilcotin Mountains! Point of clarification – This is real world stuff, raw and flawed. Everyone in this video Read More →  Travis Rice has enjoyed his share of powder and here can be seen making his fair share of powder turns at Baldface Lodge. Rice has filmed outstanding video parts year after year, producing jaw-dropping shots like his switch 540 Read More →  The Backcountry Lodges of British Columbia Association (BLBCA) is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever Backcountry Purist Contest. The BLBCA is seeking the ultimate Backcountry Purist; a skier/snowboarder who deserves a fully guided and catered ski/snowboard four-week Read More →  Back in 2004, a flip on skis gone tragically wrong broke Josh Dueck’s back and left him as a T11 — full paraplegic. For the past 8 years one of his dreams has been to do a flip on Read More →  It today’s world with such great information available in so many unique mediums it is appropriate to find an online avalanche course from the Canadian Avalanche Centre. Here is the introduction and link to the chapters: In Canada, we Read More →  Two backcountry skiers and a dog were rescued after getting caught in an avalanche near Kimberley, B.C., yesterday afternoon. At around 4 p.m., Kimberley Search and Rescue and B.C. Ambulance Service personnel were called to the Hellroaring Creek area Read More →  One man is dead after being caught in an avalanche while commercial cat-skiing on Meadow Mountain near Kaslo, BC. The victim was with a group of 10 skiers and two guides when the avalanche occurred at around 11 a.m., Read More →  By Jon Turk A month ago, I was in a trailhead parking lot, loading my snowmobile after ski touring. Gord walked over. “So, what are you doing tomorrow, Jon?” “I gotta work.” Gord laughed. “Oh really? So did you Read More → |
Snowcats Baldface Lodge With 32,000 acres Baldface has every type of terrain imaginable from [...] Read More Chatter Creek Cat-Skiing Chatter Creek is one of Western Canada’s largest and most [...] Read More Island Lake Catskiing For nearly 20 years Island Lake catskiing has consistently provided guests [...] Read MoreHeli Operators Bella Coola Helisports With over 2 million total acres of jaw-dropping terrain reserved for you [...] Read More Mica Heli Skiing 72,000 hectares (close to 178,000 acres) of towering peaks deep in the [...] Read More Northern Escape Heli Skiing Northern Escape Heli Skiing is located just South of the Alaska border, in [...] Read More |
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