Tag: powder skiing

November 20, 2024

Coast Range Heli-Skiing Returns to Whistler

Coast Range Heli-Skiing is set to redefine the heli-skiing experience in Whistler, British Columbia, with its relaunch on January 11, 2025. This locally owned and operated company offers bespoke adventures across Whistler’s breathtaking backcountry, featuring longer days, endless runs, and exclusive terrain tailored to each guest’s preferences. The new Whistler Heli-Skiing Package enhances the traditional …
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July 24, 2024

La Niña is Returning

La Niña is returning for the coming Winter much to the delight of powder skiers and boarders!
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April 28, 2024

Whistler Blackcomb’s Spring Powder Enjoyed Largely by Locals

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 …
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January 7, 2024

There is Still There Here

So the question becomes, what is it about skiing culture that endures intact for fifty or sixty years.
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December 24, 2023

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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November 10, 2023

A Low-Impact Ski Lodge

Is there such a thing as a low-impact ski lodge? Valhalla Mountain Touring owner Jasmin Caton is doing her best to make it a reality. Like everyone right now, Jasmin Caton is waiting for the snow to fall. There are already 40 centimetres on the slopes around her ski lodge in British Columbia’s Selkirk Mountains, …
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October 11, 2023

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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August 23, 2023

The Land of Giants

The story of man vs. mountain is one that has captured our imaginations for centuries. But what if MSP flipped the script? What if, instead of focusing on the human element, MSP took a closer look at the mountains themselves? That’s the premise of The Land of Giants, a new ski film that explores the …
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August 14, 2023

Say Hello to El Niño

The La Niña that was present in Western Canada during the past three winters is over, say hello to El Niño. El Niño can have varying effects on powder skiing conditions in Western Canada, depending on the severity and characteristics of the El Niño event, as well as other regional climate influences. El Niño is …
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May 7, 2023

Mount Nahmint Avalanche captured by Drone

A Victoria man, who goes by Mactac on social media channels and asked to remain anonymous, was out filming on May 2nd when the avalanche came down Mount Nahmint in the Alberni Valley.
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April 5, 2023

The Sacred Grounds – Part Four: Descension

Kye Petersen, Flo Golier, Callum Pettit and Matty Richard are excited to share these adventures into undiscovered zones and 'Sacred Grounds'
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