Tree skiing at Lake Louise
Feb 28, 2012

This past week the snow returned, and dumped snow over most of Western Canada. Serious snowfall was reported in the Nelson, BC Whitewater area, along with Fernie & Castle Mountain.

View from the Alpine Meadow near Chester Lake
Feb 20, 2012

With the avalanche danger ratings increasing to considerable as new snow falls on top of the sun-crust and Valentine's surface hoar layer, we decided to change up our winter activity choice for Monday, and head out to Chester Lake area, which is...

Blower Powder in Kananaskis Country
Feb 19, 2012

The two week snow drought in Western Canada came to a close this past week with a few cm of snow falling across most of the resorts, with Castle mountain reporting 20cm this morning!

Snowfall and Weather Forecast for Resorts in Western Canada
Feb 18, 2012

A few months ago we added the snowfall forecast maps to help you find where the snow was going to fall. We're testing some new charts to help provide a few more details on snow conditions and weather at your favourite ski resorts in Western Canada....

Glade skiing at Vermillion Peak
Feb 11, 2012

With the recent high-pressure ridge persisting, we have been experiencing a bit of a snow-drought in Western Canada. The exception is some recent snow in the coastal range, along with some snow down near Rossland & Nelson B.C.

Sun & Snow at Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Feb 4, 2012

With the large high-pressure ridge over Western Canada at the moment, the snowfall forecast has been looking very dry (probably the driest it’s been since we added the snowfall forecast map to our site).

Hiker's Paradise & Fresh Turns
Jan 29, 2012

As of this morning, Lake Louise recieved 26cm of snow in the past 24 hours with 17cm of that falling overnight.

Fortress Mountain with Garden Path & Raceway in the Foreground
Jan 17, 2012

This past Sunday we headed up to Fortress Mountain to check out what the Fortress team has been hard at work on. Starting January 21st, Fortress will be starting Cat Skiing operations! We met up with the Fortress team to get the low-down on what’s...

Jan 14, 2012

With some recent snow in Kananaskis Country over the past week, along with some stablization in the snow-pack, we headed into Kananaskis Country today to Black Prince for some turns.