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User-Generated Reviews for Big White

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Big White to better plan your ski trip. Big White reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 4.3

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.1
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 64.5
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.5
  • Nightlife
  • 3.6

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 33%
  • Beginner
  • 36%
  • Families
  • 51%
  • Intermediate
  • 46%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 36%
  • Advanced
  • 23%

Helpful Highlights:

We stayed for 2 weeks over Christmas. With the village quite high (1750m) and and Big White's snow record we knew we would be OK for snow so early in the s...

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  • 5

    Great Place

    by rgagliardi - 27th February 2011

    Pros: Snow, Terrain, Village

    Cons: ?

    Just spent a week at Big White - Fantastic resort. Snow is great, huge variety of terrain and no crowds. The ski-in ski-out village is very cool. Great ac... Full review

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  • 4

    Champagne Powder

    by Random Canadian - 26th November 2010

    Pros: Incredible Powder, Great Terrain Park, Big Mountain

    Cons: No halfpipe anymore, can get whiteout conditions (Hence Big White)

    Love Big White, it's been my local hill for 3 years now and it never dissapoints. Doesn't get as much snow as say Reve or Whis, but makes up for it with an ... Full review

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  • 3

    was there 7 out of last 9 days

    by shredder007 - 5th January 2010

    Pros: starting to get more snow, Christmas visitors are gone

    Cons: High cost of lunch foods, wet snow Monday

    Starting to get enough snow for tree riding everywhere. Was crusty snow in the past week, but recent snows are covering that nicely (in the trees) Jan 4'... Full review

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  • 1

    Monday Nov 16 2009

    by shredder007 - 17th November 2009

    Pros: Lift lines were short

    Cons: Couldn't see my feet

    Got lost coming down Hwy 33..the run, not the road Fogged in all the way to the parking lot below the casino (ok just a concrete bunker so far), base of Ri... Full review

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  • 3

    Still under 200 cm base

    by shredder007 - 19th March 2009

    Pros: Spring dumps of snow

    Cons: Poor viz

    Spent Mar 14,15,16,17 & 18 . Still under a 2 M base so lot's of rockys higher up. Has been the Big Whiteout the past few days. Had some nice powder runs ... Full review

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  • 5

    Powder is great - March 2009

    by amhey - 18th March 2009

    Pros: Varied terrain, beginner run from each lift, low altitude, powdery snow

    Cons: No grooming on newer Gem Lake runs, Falcon Chair closed some days

    We have been on 13 trips to Big White from the San Francisco Bay Area (hint to the airlines - we would like direct flights from SFO to YLW). People come ... Full review

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