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All the good stuff you need to know about Sun Peaks...

I'll be frank. Sun Peaks had tried and failed to lure me to their ski resort deep in the heart of Canada's interior British...

What’s new at Whistler Blackcomb for their 50th anniversary season

Whistler Blackcomb is looking forward to the 2015.2016 winter season for many reasons, not the least of which is an upcoming 50th anniversary. The...

Surviving Rogers Pass, the coveted (and deadly) backcountry in Canada

In the center of Glacier National Park, lies Rogers Pass, a high mountain highway that is becoming one of the most celebrated backcountry skiing...

It’s not lost, I found skiing’s soul in British Columbia, Canada

Some snow-capped destinations just hit right, they get under your skin, ignite your essence and feel like home. They call that soul, and Canada’s...

Four stunning ski road trips of North America

The mountains of North America are stunning at the best of times. Add fresh snow and they take on a mystical beauty with soaring...

A tale of conquering fears on the steeps of Whistler with...

It was a perfect morning at Whistler Blackcomb. Bluebird, 10cm of new snow overnight. I watched the first skiers and riders drop in to...

Why you never forget your first snow trip to British Columbia,...

Canada's snow-laden province of British Columbia is full of people who meant to come for two weeks and ended up staying a year. Five...

The best ski/board improvement camp that includes heli and cat!

If you've ever considered heli skiing but think it out of your skill level or league, think again. You can now build confidence, technique...

7 of the coolest snow adventures at North American ski resorts

There's snow holidays and then there's snow holidays filled with adventure. Sure, you can ski and snowboard all day long and après all night...

Where to find decent coffee on the Powder Highway in Canada

Spend enough time in the ski resorts of North America and you'll hear the familiar twang of 'Strayans schooling seasonaire baristas on the finer...

Five reasons to visit Big White this winter

Big White has a reputation, a good one. Known for big terrain, big hospitality and big snow, the interior British Columbia resort in Canada...

8 reasons to ski & ride Whistler this spring

Whistler has one of the longest ski seasons in North America and spring time means longer sunny days of skiing on record breaking snow...

These are the best ski days of our lives, heli or...

My mother used to say "some days are diamonds, some days are stones." Actually, John Denver used to say it, or rather sing it,...

Tips to save dollars at Whistler

How to make your dollar go further when skiing at Whistler Blackcomb this northern winter. Whistler Blackcomb is so hot right now and not just because...

6 reasons why you need to ski Sun Peaks in spring...

It's April, the winter season is wrapping up in Canada and we've been watching online with envy as the resorts make the most of...

Little kid falls from Whistler chairlift, caught on film

This poor little chap had a fright on the Whistler chairlift this week as he was left dangling when he didn't get his little...

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