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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La Niña is returning for the coming Winter much to the delight of powder skiers and boarders!
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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
So the question becomes, what is it about skiing culture that endures intact for fifty or sixty years.
Read more There is Still There Here
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.
Read more A Snowy Christmas Outlook
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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Alterra Mountain Company has announced its intention to purchase Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing in Blue River.
Read more Alterra to Acquire Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing
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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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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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.
Read more Mount Nahmint Avalanche captured by Drone
Kye Petersen, Flo Golier, Callum Pettit and Matty Richard are excited to share these adventures into undiscovered zones and 'Sacred Grounds'
Read more The Sacred Grounds – Part Four: Descension
This tree well rescue of a boarder by a skier in the Mt. Baker slack country is text book spectacular.
Read more Tree Well Rescue at Mt. Baker
A series of powder dumps will continue to blanket higher elevations over the coming weekend with significant accumulation across most major mountain regions.
Read more Late Season Powder is Coming