Major resorts in Canada
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Banff is nothing like your typical ski resort. Even the small local hill, Norquay, is a bus ride out of town, and the daily routine is to commute to Sunshine Village or Lake Louise (both of which get their…
‘It’s the snow’ says the Big White slogan. And as slogans go, it’s spot on. If you want a good chance of skiing powder on reasonably easy slopes, put Big White high on the shortlist. If you want…
Fernie has long had cult status among the residents of Calgary, and we have also had a good flow of reports from enthusiastic British visitors impressed by the adventurous skiing – it’s mostly ungroomed,…
Kicking Horse was developed from a small local hill in 2000, when a long gondola was built accessing two high, powder-filled bowls – previously heli-skiing country. There were great ambitions to turn…
If you care more for scenery than for après-ski action, Lake Louise is worth considering as your Rockies base. We’ve seen a few spectacular mountain views, and we reckon the view from the Fairmont Chateau…
One of Québec’s small but scenic ski areas, with eastern Canada’s biggest vertical
Largest ski mountain in eastern Canada with some impressively steep terrain and convenient base ‘village’
A purpose-built Intrawest resort with an unusual mountain – not many lifts, but a sizeable area and an impressive vertical
This resort has gradients as steep as you can handle and powder to please
Revelstoke has long been known as a heli-skiing base, but it became a ski resort for the rest of us only in 2007/8. A gondola and two fast chairs have transformed its little local ski hill into a serious…
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