Heli-skiing Pioneer Leo Grillmair Passes
Leo Grillmair founded Canadian Mountain Holidays with his childhood friend Hans Gmoser.
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Category: Banff, AB
Plans announced to replace the Abbot Pass Hut
The hut had to be removed this past spring when it became unsafe due to climate-change-induced site erosion.
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Avalanche Canada: The Persisting Problem
Avalanche Canada is reporting that the snowpack is spooky for much of Western Canada.
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Banff opens for skiing this week!
Sunshine Village has reported 58cm in the past week and Lake Louise has received 44cms.
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Guided Wapta Traverse Trips in 2023
Kootenay Backcountry Guides have announced their dates for the Wapta Traverse for 2023. The Wapta Traverse is a ski traverse that travels along the continental divide, otherwise known as the B.C. Alberta border. Several huts along the traverse and variations of the traverse are possible. The trip starts along the Icefields Parkway and ends at …
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Fortress Resort on track for 2023 Opening
Fortress Resort is reporting that they are on track to open December 2023.
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Special Public Avalanche Warning for Southern BC and Western Alberta UPDATED
The Special Public Avalanche Warning issued Thursday, Jan. 20, has been expanded to include the South Rockies and Lizard Range regions. Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users across numerous forecast regions in BC and Alberta. Warm temperatures and lots of sunshine are expected …
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Christmas Top 10 Powder Resorts
Santa delivered the best powder snow in a decade in BC's mountains, Merry Christmas!
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Backcountry Skier dies in Avalanche near Lake Louise
The deceased young man from Canmore has been identified as Spencer Postman, 26
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Opening Day at Lake Louise
This is Lake Louise's earliest opening day ever for spinning lifts and welcoming back skiers for the start of the 2020/2021 season.
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Big Mountain Powder from Nonstop Snow
Nonstop Snow has new big mountain powder programs to take your powder skills and big mountain experience to the next level and get you achieving your dream with a whole lot of fun!
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Mt. Norquay Banff is Opening!
It's official, Mt. Norquay Banff is opening this Saturday, October 24th, the earliest season kick-off in their 95 year history and the first to open in Canada for the 2020-2021 season!
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