Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper Welcome back to our North American Outlook series for the 2025/26 winter season and it’s off to an early start in some areas with decent snow totals already falling. Early snow falls are always [...]

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If you have not already heard of Western Canada’s Columbia Valley, it is time that you did. As a section of the Rocky Mountain Trench, this mammoth glacial valley separates the Rocky and Purcell Mountain Ranges, serving as the d [...]

Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s largest ski resort, encompassing 3,306 hectares over two separate mountains. You have over 200 runs to choose from, from the mellow beginner slopes, to gladed tree runs and advanced steeps, [...]

About Sunshine Village High in the heart of Banff National Park, a mere 15-minute drive from the mountain town of Banff, sits Sunshine Village – one of the snowiest resorts in Canada. Sunshine can also boast the longest non-glac [...]

About Lake Louise Located in Banff National Park, with its monolithic mountains, shimmering glaciers, deep-frozen lakes and equally deep powder, Lake Louise, one of the so-called ‘Big 3’ is perhaps the most beautiful place in [...]

For decades, helicopter and cat skiers from around the world have flocked to Revelstoke, BC, attracted to its perfect powder, varied alpine terrain and quaint mountain community. If you’ve ever viewed a ski or snowboard movie, i [...]

Big White is aptly named – its legendary powder has seen it win awards like “Best Powder” for good reason! Big White is also uniquely blessed with sunny weather and a mild average temperature of -5C (23 F). There’s [...]

The BC Interior is renowned throughout the world for its light, dry, ‘easy-to-ski’ powder and Sun Peaks has a reputation for reliable snow conditions that has been proven over 40 years of operations. Sun Peaks also boasts Cana [...]

Kicking Horse is a BC resort that attracts rave reviews for its ‘Champagne’ powder and leg burning vertical – boasting the fourth longest vertical in North America with 1260m. Kicking Horse also has a strong reputation as a [...]

This beautiful film by Kelowna, BC based filmaker Henry Banfield, a.k.a Hondro, was shot in Revelstoke across the 2019/20 winter season that was cut short due to Coronavirus. Prior to the season ending early in mid-March due to th [...]

All eyes are on Revelstoke, and the insane snowfall numbers from this season! March 3rd, 2020. Words and photos Tony Harrington It feels like everyone you talk to in snow circles in North America or Canada has Revelstoke on their [...]