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13 WORLD-CLASS SKI RESORTS.ONE UNFORGETTABLE VACATION.
Still buzzing with the excitement o hosting the Vancouver 2010
Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, British Columbia is the
place to ski this season.
Escape to one o our 13 winter resorts and experience the hugeverticals, wildly diverse terrain and spectacular scenery that
make the province one o the worlds premier ski destinations.
Whether youre gold medal material or still wrestling with the
rope tow, youll enjoy endless runs, awesome aprs and plenty o
outdoor adventures to round out an unorgettable ski vacation.So read on and nd out why you gotta be here this winter.
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RUNS:113
VERTICAL: 857m (2,816t)
TERRAIN:1,013ha (2, 504ac)
30% Beginner
40% Intermediate
30% Advanced
Does the idea o big mountain skiing with a small town vibe
appeal to you? Then Fernie is your resort. This powder paradiseeatures 5 massive alpine bowls, endless chutes, clis andglades. Even Rolling Stone called Fernie the coolest place inNorth America. These peaks oten receive more snow than anymajor resort in Canada. Its a place where the beginner eelsright at home and the expert can nd nirvana. Beyond the stellarslopes, try a dogsled or snowmobile, or a snowshoe safari. This isa destination youll never orget.
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RUNS:122
VERTICAL: 882m (2,894t)
TERRAIN:1,488ha (3,678ac)
10% Beginner
58% Intermediate
32% Advanced
Ski some o Canadas driest snow while basking in the sunshine.Can you say bluebird power days? The arid climate and an
average o 2,000 hours o annual sun at Sun Peaks producedeep, dry powder or outstanding skiing and boarding. Try asel-guidedThree Mountain Tour where your amily can hit allthree mountain peaks in a day on what is BCs second largest skiarea. Or swap skis or skates or snowshoes, or a snowmobile orhorse-drawn sleigh or dogsled... you get the idea. When thatsover, you can kick back with a cold one or savour a hot chocolatein the charming ski-through pedestrian village at the base o themountains. This is what ski dreams are made o.
sunpeaksresort.com
RUNS:118
VERTICAL: 777m (2,550t)
TERRAIN:1,119ha (2,765ac)
18% Beginner
54% Intermediate
28% Advanced
I youre ater antastic snow, dont look any urther than BigWhite. They live up to their name with an average 750cm (25t) oOkanagan champagne powder alling annually, and were awardedBest Snow in North America by Cond Nast Traveller magazine.With 118 runs anning rom the summit, 1,119ha (2,765ac) o
skiable terrain and 16 lits, including 6 high speed, theres a greatselection o terrain or everyone with deep powder bowls, wide-open glades, and great cruising. Take a break and explore Canadaslargest totally ski-in/ski-out resort village. Theres an award-winningKids Centre with childcare, Canadas highest skating rink, reenightly activities, snowmobiling, sleigh rides, Nordic skiing and thenew 18m (60t) tall ice climbing tower.
bigwhite.com
WHISTLER BLACKCOMB
Imagine hanging in the sky between two snow-covered peaks,looking through a glass foor at r trees 436m (1,427t) below.Welcome to Whistler Blackcombs world record-breaking PEAK2 PEAK Gondola. Blackcomb Mountain has some seriously steepchutes and endless glacial descents, while Whistler Mountain isa succession o heavenly powder bowls. Theres also Whistler
Village with more than 200 shops and 90 restaurants. Consistentlyranked #1 resort in North America, this ocial alpine skiingvenue or the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Gameshassomething or everyone.
RUNS:200
VERTICAL:
Whistler: 1,530m (5,020t)Blackcomb: 1,609m (5,280t)
TERRAIN:3,307ha (8,171ac)
18% Beginner
55% Intermediate
27% Advanced
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SUN PEAKS RESORT
BIG WHITE SKI RESORT
FERNIE ALPINE RESORT
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Ski or board some o the deepest snow on the West Coast.
How much? How about a staggering annual average o 11m(36t)? Take in the unbelievable ski-to-surf views with the PacicOcean as a backdrop and check out the towering mountains oVancouver Islands interior rom the mile-high summit. Exploreover 50km (31mi) ocross-country trails nestled in one o BCsoldest and most stunning parks. While there, try snowshoeingthe 20km (12mi) o gentle slopes and rolling hills. The vibe hereis 100% Island so enjoy the beautiul scenery, the riendlylaid-back atmosphere and a day with endless possibilities!
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Heavy precipitation and low humidity. For a mountain resort
smack-dab in the centre o the Okanagan Valley, that weathercombination is a recipe or the best snow you can hope or.Bowls, chutes, glades and impeccably groomed cruising runsfow perectly rom the resorts impressive peak. Double blackdiamonds leave you breathless. And 3 terrain parks with tables,rails and sliders make it a no-brainer destination or boarders.Theres also an NHL-sized hockey rink, a 1km (0.6mi) outdoorskate loop and a tube park. The ski-in village area eatureslicensed childcare, retail shops and dining to suit all tastes.
apexresort.com
RUNS:67
VERTICAL: 610m (2,000t)
TERRAIN:450ha (1,112ac)
16% Beginner
48% Intermediate
36% Advanced
RUNS:60
VERTICAL: 505m (1,657t)
TERRAIN:647ha (1,600ac)
20% Beginner
35% Intermediate
45% Advanced
Feel like an ant on a massive hill this huge mountain withthree very distinct aces is perect or the whole amily. Frommeticulously groomed cross-country tracks to deep powder, thisis the resort that has it all. Award-winning Nordic trails mix withsome o the best tree-skiing in Canada. And or boarders, thedry Okanagan powder, mild temps and sunshine are just what
you need. At mid-mountain, its like youve stepped back in timeto a colourul ski-in/ski-outVictorian-style village . Kids will lovethe tubing, skating, sleigh rides, and even reworks. This winterwonderland almost seems too good to be true.
skisilverstar.com
RUNS:115
VERTICAL:760m (2,493t)
TERRAIN:1,240ha (3,064ac)
20% Beginner
50% Intermediate
30% Advanced
Care or a boutique resort with remote wilderness? Youll ndit nestled between the Canadian Rockies and ancient PurcellMountains. Absorb Panoramas easy ambiance, walk throughthe village taking in beautiul views and breathe in the mountainair. Three quarters o the terrain is ideal or beginners andintermediates so Panorama is perect or amilies. More serious
skiers can explore almost 405ha (1,000ac) obackcountry-styleterrain and some o North Americas biggest verticals. You caneven try heli-skiing they specialize in taking out rst-timers. Anddont orget the Nordic skiing and dogsledding . No matter whatyou do, an ater-slope soak is a must in Canadas largest slope-side hot pools. Ahhh, this is something you could get used to.
panoramaresort.com
RUNS:120
VERTICAL: 1,220m (4,000t)
TERRAIN:1,152ha (2,847ac)
20% Beginner
55% Intermediate
25% Advanced
SILVER STAR MOUNTAIN RESORTPANORAMA MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
APEX MOUNTAIN RESORT MOUNT WASHINGTON ALPINE RESORT
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Skiing and snowboarding at Whitewater arent just sports, theyre
a way o lie. As soon as you hit NelsonsVictorian streets here yourealize this is as authentic a ski town experience as it gets.Cut resh tracks o deep, virgin powder. The short lit lines meanyou get to experience more o the epic steeps, bowls, glades andtwisted lines. Experienced skiers can have the ride of a lifetime whilebeginners can relax on gentle groomed runs and riendly bowls.Mellow and down to earth describes friendly locals. By the way, thecas and ood have become almost as legendary as this utopianmountain setting. And this season Whitewater is getting even better.With the new Glory Ridge chair comes 622 vertical metres (2042t)
and 303ha (749ac) o additional ski terrain.
In the heart o Kimberley lies the ultimate amily-riendly alpinedestination. Its a magical place to orget city lie, relax andrecharge in the Purcell Mountains. Beginner skiers and boarderswill instantly bond with the meticulously groomed powder trailson the ront side o the mountain. Tree-lovers will enjoy the
hundreds o acres ogladed skiable terrain. Consistent snowconditions, incredibly short lit lines and seemingly endless sunnydays make this a skiers playground. To top it o, dogsledding,ice skating, snowshoeing and live music will lure you to oneo many ski-in/ski-out accommodations in this charmingamily resort.
skikimberley.com
RUNS:112
VERTICAL: 751m (2,464t )
TERRAIN:728ha (1,800ac)
20% Beginner
42% Intermediate
38% Advanced
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Known as the big mountain with the small town eel, tree skiing iswhat puts this laidback resort on the map. Follow the sun all day longwith 360-degree fall lines spread across 2 mountains. Ski amazinglydiverse terrain with amous vertical, powder-packed bowls andgroomed runs. There are enough big lines, glades and chutes tokeep all levels o skiers and boarders busy. Try your daredevil skillson a gravity-deying 6m (20t) wall just one challenge at the terrainpark lled with jumps, rails and an amazing boardercross course.Or slow the pace a little with plenty o winding cross-country andsnowshoe trails. The un doesnt stop here ater so much resh air
its time to celebrate and meet people rom all over the world ateasygoing aprs ski bars and restaurants.
redresort.com
RUNS:88
VERTICAL: 880m (2,887t)
TERRAIN:682ha (1,685ac)
15% Beginner
40% Intermediate
45% Advanced
RUNS:56
VERTICAL: 622m (2,042t)
TERRAIN:781ha (1,929ac)
15% Beginner
35% Intermediate
50% Advanced
Renowned as a destination or th ose who love big mountainskiing, this winter is Kicking Horses 10th anniversary andthe resort is opening a 4th alpine bowl to celebrate! Nestledamongst 3 mountain ranges and surrounded by 6 immensenational parks, the views leave thrill-seekers breathless. Takein an awe-inspiring mix o chutes, glades and steeps all set in
soft, deep powder. The massive vertical means top-to-bottomskiing is the order o the day but you also have the chance toski groomed beginner slopes too. Plus there is Canadas mostelevated dining experience, the Eagles Eye Restaurant, withspectacular views rom an eye-popping elevation o 2,350m(7,710t). When you put the skis away, make sure to skate ortube with your amily at the base o the mountain. kickinghorseresort.com
RUNS:120
VERTICAL: 1,260m (4,133t)
TERRAIN:1,113+ha (2,800+ac)
20% Beginner
20% Intermediate
60% Advanced
KICKING HORSE MOUNTAIN RESORT KIMBERLEY ALPINE RESORT
RED MOUNTAIN RESORT WHITEWATER SKI RESORT
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Get the most out o your ski vacation this winter! RevelstokeMountain Resort is the only destination where youll fnd thehighest lit-serviced vertical in North America, snow-cat skiing,
heli-skiing and backcountry skiing rom one village base. Nomatter what you decide, infnite powder and endless vertical willmore than satisy. The terrain options are endless. Ski majesticalpine bowls, legendary tree glades, a continuous all line andloty rolling groomers. Need more? Feel your pulse start to racewith another hal-million acres o snow-cat and heli-skiing terrain.The town o Revelstoke oers restaurants, shops and cas toround out this destination that has an undeniable love o theshred. This mecca or adventure skiing is waiting or you. revelstokemountainresort.com
RUNS:52
VERTICAL: 1,713m (5,620t)
TERRAIN:1,227ha (3,031ac)
10% Beginner
43% Intermediate
47% Advanced
REVELSTOKE MOUNTAIN RESORT
Each one o our 13 ski resorts has had accolades bestowed upon it rom the worlds premier ski and travel publications.So youre sure to end up with an award-winning resortno matter which one you choose.
WHISTLER BLACKCOMB:
Voted Best Overall Resort in North America or
13 consecutive years
Skiing Magazine (2009)
BIG WHITE SKI RESORT:
Voted Best Snow in North America by readers
Cond Nast Traveler (2008)
SUN PEAKS RESORT:
Best Ski-in/Ski-out Villages
Ski Canada Magazine (2009)
FERNIE ALPINE RESORT:
One o North Americas Top 15 Ski Resorts
Outside (2008)
PANORAMA MOUNTAIN VILLAGE:
Best Air Buddy in a New World
(Show O Terrain Park)
Ski Canada Magazine (2009)
SILVER STAR MOUNTAIN RESORT:
Best Place to Learn rom the Pros
Ski Canada Magazine (2005)
APEX MOUNTAIN RESORT:
Best Gem o a Resort
Ski Canada Magazine (2009)
MOUNT WASHINGTON
ALPINE RESORT:
Home o Canadas Deepest Snowpack
Ski Canada Magazine (2007)
KICKING HORSE
MOUNTAIN RESORT:
One o Top 5 Biggest Vertical (West)
Ski Canada Magazine (2009)
KIMBERLEY ALPINE RESORT:
Favorite Overall Resort in the Pacifc Northwest
Onthesnow.com Visitors Choice Awards (2009)
RED MOUNTAIN RESORT:
Best Authentic and Funky Resort Experience
SBCs 2008-2009 Ski and Snowboard Resort Guide
WHITEWATER WINTER RESORT:
Top Bets or Best Powder
Ski Canada Magazine (2009)
REVELSTOKE MOUNTAIN RESORT:
Best Downhill Terrain in the Pacifc Northwest
Onthesnow.com Visitors Choice Awards (2009)
RESORT ACCOLADES
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MORE REASONS TO PLAY
IN THE SNOWOur slopes are awash with a mix
o exhilarating activities and
amily un. Strap on a pair o
snowshoes and make resh tracks
on tree-lined trails. Have a tubing
race or go tobogganing. Orplough through powder, Nordic
style, in a dogsled.
SKI, SNOWBOARD AND...
SHOPBrowse through boutiques, or
shop non-stop till you drop. Check
out everything rom souvenirs to
sporting equipment, resh produce
to Aboriginal art and trendy urban
wear that is the latest in ski chic.
THE PAMPER AFTER THE
POWDERNeed to recover rom the days
adrenaline-pumping action?
Escape to a luxury spa. Let your
tiredness slip away as expert
therapists pamper your mind,
body and spirit with an array o
rejuvenating treatments like
massages, ull body wraps and
acupuncture.
ALL THAT SKIING WILL LEAVE
YOU HUNGRY FOR MOREThe restaurants that dot our village
streets oer easts or your taste
buds as well as your eyes. Take
your pick rom award-winning
restaurants with global wine
lists to hearty local are at streetside cas (with complimentary
mountain views provided by
Mother Nature).
HOT NIGHT SPOTS TO
WARM YOU UPTrade in your ski boots or
dancing shoes and join revellers,
riends and ellow skiers or a
party to remember. On the other
hand, i youd preer a relaxing
wine or chilled cocktailyou
could hang out at a local pubater hanging up your skis or
the day.
SKI TOWNS THAT FEEL LIKE
A WINTER FAIRY TALECatch breathtaking views o
snow-kissed mountain peaks
as you stroll down our charm-
laden village streets. Check out
restaurants, pubs, markets and
shops that are a mere snowballs
throw away rom one another.
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OFF THE SLOPES
Ater a big day at the slopes, it s time or a big night out. BCs 13 resorts are home to some o thebest aprs ski youll ever experience. Join the un as the evening kicks into high gear or shakeo the days excitement by slipping into something more relaxing. Either way, youre sure to enjoyan aprs ski adventure thats as celebrated as our slopes.
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Need a quick ski or snowboard x while youre in Vancouver?Hit one or all three o the local mountains or spectacularviews and great runs within 35 minutes o the city.
Cypress Mountain, the reestyle ski and snowboard venue
or the 2010 Winter Games, has the most terrain and greatestvertical o Vancouvers hills.
Grouse Mountain has great all lines on its back runs makingit an ideal choice on powder days and two terrain parks thatare also must-hits.
Mount Seymour is aavourite or snow-lledadventure among localriders, with wall hits, hipsand drops fowing easilyrom the lit. For amily
un, dont miss the SnowTube Park.
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SKI AREA LOCATION WEBSITE
Shames Mountain Terrace shamesmountain.ca
Hudson Bay Mountain Smithers hudsonbaymountain.com
Murray Ridge Ski Area Fort St. James murrayridge.com
Powder King Mountain Resort Mackenzie powderking.com
Bear Mountain Ski Hill Dawson Creek bearmountainskihill.ca
Tabor Mountain Ski Resort Prince George tabormountain.com
Purden Ski Village Prince George purden.com
Troll Ski Resort Quesnel trollskiresort.comMount Timothy Ski Area Lac la Hache skitimothy.com
Mount Cain Woss mountcain.com
SKI AREA LOCATION WEBSITE
Hemlock Resort Agassiz/Mission hemlockvalleyresort.com
Crystal Mountain Westbank (West Kelowna) crystalresort.com
Harper Mountain Kamloops harpermountain.com
Summit Lake Nakusp skisummitlake.com
Fairmont Hot Springs Ski Area Fairmont Hot Springs airmonthotsprings.com
Manning Park Resort Manning Provincial Park manningpark.com
Mount Baldy Oliver/Osoyoos skibaldy.com
Phoenix Mountain Grand Forks skiphoenix.comSalmo Ski Hill Salmo skisalmo.com
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HELI SKIING
BACKCOUNTRY SKIING
CAT SKIING
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING(NORDIC)
90% o the worlds heli-skiing takesplace in BC and its not because we have
more helicopters. The glacial climate,vast wilderness and abundance opowder snow, make this area absolutelyideal. In BC, the sky is literally the limit.
HelloBC.com/heliskiing
First tracks take on a whole newmeaning when cat-skiing in BC. They
could be the rst tracks ever. Yourlicensed guide will transport you tohigh alpine slopes with spectacularviews. Ater a day o cat-skiing youmight have a tough time getting thatsmile o your ace.
HelloBC.com/catskiing
Leave the lits behind or snow thatsuntracked, super dry and waiting. BC hasmore than two-dozen backcountry hutsand commercially operated lodges withplenty o wilderness areas to explore.Beore skiing on backcountry trails, itsimportant to ollow all necessary saetyprocedures. Expert guides who know
the terrain are the way to go orworry-ree thrills.
HelloBC.com/backcountry
The problem with downhill skiing isthat youre going too ast to take inall the amazing scenery. And thereslots o it. Cross-country skiing in BCeatures amazing views, encounterswith all kinds o wildlie (the cute kind)and a whole lot o quiet.
HelloBC.com/crosscountry
SKI ACTIVITIES
In BC, skiing isnt just skiing. There are many dierent types beyonddownhill. They all share a ew things in commonresh BCmountain air, phenomenal snow and views, and are best enjoyed
with your avourite ski buddies (riends and/or amily).
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DOG SLEDDING
SNOWMOBILING
SNOWSHOEING
TUBING/TOBOGGANING
Dog sledding is a unique way or youto explore BCs wilderness in winter.
Gliding quietly along snow-coveredtrails, the sleds are pulled by teamso enthusiastic dogs and oer amemorable backcountry experience.Scenery along the route can includemountain views, rozen lakes orpowder-lled meadows.
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BC provides the trails, powder andpristine winter scenery or one o
North Americas astest-growing wintersports. Fasten on a pair o snowshoesand wander our trails at your ownpace. Its perect or amilies seekinga resh air activity, adventurers wantinga cardio workout and outdoor lovers.
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Snowmobilers have plenty o placesto play in BC. We have a wide varietyo terrain, including groomed trails,massive glaciers and hillsides toppedwith resh snow. Beginners can zip alongestablished routes, while advancedsledders will revel in steep and remoteriding areas.
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Relive those childhood winter dayshurtling down a hill on a crazycarpet. BC is slider heaven withvarious designated toboggan areasand snow-tube parks. Enjoy the thrilland excitement o sliding down thehill on a toboggan or in a speciallydesigned tube.
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WINTER ACTIVITIES
Theres more to BC mountains than just skiing and snowboarding.During your vacation, why not mix it up and take advantage o theabundant winter activities available throughout BC, many o which
can be enjoyed at your avorite resort or ski area.
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INFORMATION FOR VISITORS
PASSPORT INFORMATION
For all travel into Canada, visitors must present their passports (or accepted documents like NEXUS cards).For updates, please visit the Canada Border Services Agency website at www.cbsa-asc.gc.ca
For individuals travelling rom the United States to Canada, please visit the Department o State website atwww.travel.state.gov
KEY TRAVEL INFORMATION
For important inormation regarding currency exchange, customs, and other travel inormation, please checkout www.HelloBC.com/travelinormation
DEPARTURE LOCATION & FLIGHT DURATION TO VANCOUVER
Chicago 4 hours & 26 minutes
Dallas 4 hours & 15 minutes
Denver 2 hours & 56 minutes
LA 2 hours & 45 minutes
ROADS, ROUTES & RAIL
For driving routes, road conditions, and inormation on border delays in BC, please visit www.DriveBC.ca
Rocky Mountaineer, VIA Rail and Amtrack all o er scheduled trips to destinations within the province.For more inormation on rail travel options, please visit www.HelloBC.com/railtravel
NEAR ME BC APP
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Montreal 5 hours & 20 minutes
New York 5 hours & 50 minutes
San Francisco 2 hours & 14 minutes
Toronto 4 hours & 56 minutes
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