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  • Ski Stoneham Unveils Homegrown Stunt

    On January 7th Ski Stoneham celebrated the grand opening of their Telus Snow Park. As part of the festivities the winner of the Design Your Stunt contest was announced. Full Article

    22nd January 2007

  • SlopeTrackers at Sunshine

    For number-heads, you can now keep track of more stats during your ski day. And you don't have to go out to buy a GPS since Sunshine jumped into SlopeTrackers. Full Article

    22nd January 2007

  • Mount Seymour Snowshoer Safe and Sound

    An injured snowshoer who fell 100M and spent two nights in the cold, wintry weather was rescued from Vancouver's Mount Seymour today - thanks to a brief break in the continuous snow. Full Article

    20th January 2007

  • Big White Local Wins BC Cup Race

    Fourteen-year-old Big White racer Brittney Jones of Kelowna finished first in the 89-person field at the GS MARS BC Cup race last week at Red Mountain. Her combined time was 1 minute 45.15 seconds. Full Article

    16th January 2007

  • Stellar Season for Whistler

    Snowfall at Whistler Blackcomb reached record highs this month and the mountain is already close to beating it's annual snowfall average with 877 centimetres or 345 inches of snow falling in Whistler this season. According to available data, is the most the resort has seen by this time in January ever. The previous record was 827 centimetres by January 31 in 1992. Full Article

    16th January 2007

  • Snow Guns Blazing at Tremblant

    Despite the mild weather, Canada's Mont Tremblant has fired up its arsenal of 912 snow guns and opened up 66 trails for skiing this past weekend. With colder temperatures predicted for the coming week, and perhaps some natural snow as well, snowmaking activity should continue full tilt to give skiers and riders summit to base terrain as well as coverage on the north side Snowpark. Full Article

    16th January 2007

  • All Aboard Marmot's Snow Train

    What a more nostalgic way to travel to a ski hill than by train! For the rest of this winter, you can hop aboard the new express weekend train to zip from Edmonton to Jasper's slopes. Full Article

    15th January 2007

  • Mt. Washington at Half Price

    The Kokanee Winter Festival runs until January 12 on Vancouver Island's Mount Washigton and to celebrate they're offering half-price lift tickets to those who come to ride the white smoke. Full Article

    9th January 2007

  • Sutton Does a Snow Dance

    Although it snowed a little every day during the last week of December at Mont Sutton in Quebec's Eastern Townships, those in the know at the area are still advising that the Sutton snow dance may be necessary to bring in the long awaited big snow storm. Full Article

    9th January 2007

  • Ontario Sings the Blues

    Things are dicey for the winter sports areas doing business in Ontario. Even the largest areas have had to suspend operations on some days due to warm temperatures and an inability to cover their runs. Full Article

    3rd January 2007

  • Whistler All White

    Whistler Mountain received 72cm of snow on the first day of the year and more is on the way. Heavy precipitation is predicted throughout the rest of the week and if temperatures stay low it will be another serious pow party in what is already a record setting winter. Full Article

    2nd January 2007

  • Skiing and Culture Merge at Le Massif

    In the Charlevoix region of Quebec, known for its artistic expression and creativity, culture and skiing are brought together at Le Massif. The walls of the area's lodges feature the work of local artists, while après ski entertainment is presented regularly at the summit by well known local musicians. Full Article

    2nd January 2007

  • Blue Mountain Goes Day and Night

    Blue Mountain Ski Area will be open for skiing and snowboarding Thursday, December 28, as the 2006/07 season begins in earnest. The mountain's snow gang is making snow when conditions are right and a recent storm holds promise. Full Article

    27th December 2006

  • Chasing Santa Pays Off at Sutton

    If you were skiing Quebec's Eastern Townships on Christmas Day you might have run into the burly fellow in the funny red coat and pants. And if you did, you were probably awarded with some Holiday cheer and some local schwag. Full Article

    27th December 2006

  • Cypress Bends in the Wind

    Santa and Rudolf weren't the only ones to roll into town on Christmas Eve in Vancouver. Another gust of wind shut Cypress Mountain's Peak Chair for the entire day and had virtually the whole mountain on standby by early afternoon. Full Article

    26th December 2006

  • Mount Washington at Capacity

    No wonder there isn't any room at the any of the inns on Mount Washington this Christmas. The Vancouver Island resort was at capacity for the holiday after getting blasted by snow between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day. Full Article

    25th December 2006

  • Free Riding at Red Mountain

    As a sweet way to start the holidays, Red Mountain Resort, one of B.C.'s best alpine resorts, is letting holiday early birds ride for free on Friday, December 22. All you gotta do is show up and slide. Full Article

    19th December 2006

  • Sweet Symphony at Whistler

    No wonder word's out it's the best early season ever for Whistler Blackcomb. Not only did they open a new $9 million chair last weekend, to christen it they had 60cm of fresh snow to add to a cumulative total of, oh…19 feet! Full Article

    19th December 2006

  • Apres Ski Steaks at Castle

    After running a few lifts on weekends only in early December, Castle Mountain launched their seven-day operation, and their new restaurant is destined to grill steaks up this month. Full Article

    19th December 2006

  • Winds Whip Whistler

    It's business at usual at Whistler Mountain after nearly 60cm of snow and winds as high as 150km raced through British Columbia last night. Full Article

    15th December 2006

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