As winter unfurls its cold embrace over the mountains of British Columbia, the State of the Snowpack initiative rolls out across various beloved mountain towns including Nelson, Rossland, Revelstoke, and Fernie.
Read more State of the Snowpack Arrives in BC Mountain Towns
La Niña is returning for the coming Winter much to the delight of powder skiers and boarders!
Read more La Niña is Returning
Whistler Blackcomb’s spring powder was enjoyed largely by locals this season as the late snowfall did not attract Epic Pass skiers back to Whistler’s slopes. Vail Resorts reported that skier visits were down, but revenues were up during the 2023-24 winter season, according to a company report comparing ski season metrics year-over-year through mid-April. “Given …
Read more Whistler Blackcomb’s Spring Powder Enjoyed Largely by Locals
Avalanche Canada will be ending it's forecasts for the season with the final forecast being issued on Thursday, April 25.
Read more Avalanche Canada Forecasting Season Ends
Professional big mountain skier Cody Townsend‘s groundbreaking ‘The Fifty Project’ has captivated skiing audiences for five years, but its journey has now reached its conclusion. He embarked on a mission to ski the fifty most challenging and classic backcountry ski lines in North America, and after successfully completing 46 descents, fans were surprised when he …
Read more The Fifty Project Ends
Over the past weekend, numerous reports of avalanches surfaced, tragically including a Kananaskis backcountry skier and several near misses.
Read more Avalanche claimed a Kananaskis Backcountry Skier
Avalanche Canada has extended their special public avalanche warning for most of BC’s and Alberta’s forecast regions until the end of Monday, March 7th.
Read more Special Public Avalanche Warning – Extended
This is great news however, with a persistent weak layer in most of BC, Avalanche Canada is advising skiers to use extreme caution.
Read more BC Mountain Passes Expecting Large Snowfall
The Mountain Information Network is one of Avalanche Canada's most powerful tools for creating accurate forecasts and planning backcountry trips.
Read more Top Five Reasons for NOT posting to the Mountain Information Network
Winter is not finished, most Canadians are accustomed to seeing snow well into April and even May.
Read more El Niño and our Powder
Here is the January 25th Whitewater Avalanche Conditions Report with Jason Wishlow
Read more Whitewater Avalanche Conditions Report
This is a beautifully captured film that highlights the amazing work these folks do everyday.
Read more The Pass
