Whistler Blackcomb’s New Lifts
Upon completion, the new gondola on Blackcomb will enhance the longest continuous lift system creating the first three-gondola connection in the world.
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Spring Backcountry Avalanche Risks
Spring skiing has finally arrived and with it comes spring backcountry avalanche risks. The experts are advising backcountry users to get in and out of the backcountry as early as possible to reduce avalanche risks.
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Castle Backcountry hut network planned
The powder skiing in the Castle Mountain area is about to improve with the announcement of a new Backcountry hut network.
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Skier Survives 4 meter Avalanche Burial
I lost sight of the completely buried partner almost immediately, partner two was partially buried.
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Powder Alliance adds Castle Mountain
The Powder Alliance has added Castle Mountain Resort to its list of participating resorts for the 2018-2019 winter season.
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Art for Avalanche Canada
The Avalanche Canada Foundation is united with its supporters by a single, simple passion — to ensure the tragedy of avalanches doesn't touch another family again.
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Avalanche Canada: Spring should be simple
We get accustomed to seeing avalanche forecasts fluctuate on a daily basis. There’s a cadence to avalanche forecasts, which often goes something like this: – It snows and blows and the avalanche danger rises. – As newly formed storm slabs start to settle and gain strength our attention switches to where wind slabs are still …
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Whistler Heli Guide Dies
Lisa Korthals, a 49-year-old Whistler Blackcomb heli-skiing guide, has died after an avalanche on Wednesday.
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New Rogers Pass Backcountry Access app
Parks Canada is pleased to launch a new web-based app that will help visitors understand and comply with the Winter Permit System.
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March delivered Spring Powder!
March delivered endless spring powder in BC's mountain towns to the delight of all powder skiers and boarders.
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The 10 Meter Snowfall Club
Without surprise this years 10 Meter Snowfall Club is comprised of a small group of BC ski-hills that have a bad-ass reputation for delivering the best powder skiing on the planet!
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Avalanche Canada: Warming increases Danger
Rapid warming is expected to increase avalanche danger this weekend and into next week.
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