Elias Ortner to head Mike Wiegele
Alterra Mountain Company has promoted Elias Ortner to president and COO of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
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Category: Valemount, BC
A Snowy Christmas Outlook
As powder enthusiasts question our snowy Christmas and eagerly await the arrival of the next big snowfall, the present El Niño weather patterns have been casting some doubt.
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Alterra to Acquire Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing
Alterra Mountain Company has announced its intention to purchase Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing in Blue River.
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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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Valemount is Moving Forward with a T-bar
Valemount's good news is that Valemount Glacier Destinations (VDG) mega-resort construction will soon begin - with plans for a t-bar.
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Avalanche Canada: Don’t always trust a robust crust
An update on the lasting impact of the atmospheric rivers
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Avalanche Canada: The River Has Run Dry
The backcountry is a changed landscape in the aftermath of the series of atmospheric rivers.
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Mountain Towns say Stay Home
Mountain towns all throughout British Columbia are making the same plea to travellers: Please stay home. #StayHome
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Powder 8’s returning to Wiegele’s
To celebrate Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing's 50th anniversary the legendary Powder 8's will be returning to Wiegele World in Blue River, BC.
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Call Me Crazy – The Legend of Mike Wiegele
When you have a vision that goes beyond the popular imagination, people tend to think you’re crazy. Mike Wiegele is no exception.
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Valemount Resort one step closer
Crown land has been transferred to the Simpcw First Nation as part of a deal related to the development of the Valemount Glacier Destination resort. BC Officially approves Valemount Resort Valemount Master Plan revealed Forests Minister Doug Donaldson says the transfer of 185 hectares of land is an opportunity for the Simpcw to participate in …
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Mount Robson’s North Face Solo Ski Descent
Revelstoke-based Dylan Cunningham is a 27-year-old skier who recently became the third skier to descend Mount Robson’s 800-metre North Face.
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