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• Apex Mountain Resort - With its renowned dry, featherlight Champagne Powder snow, famous to the Okanagan, Silver Star is a mountain with many attractions. The mountain’s stunning 3,065 acres (1,240 hectares) are blanketed by 23 feet (700 cm) annually with the world’s best powder. Experience 2,500 vertical feet (760 metres) of descent from the top of the mountain.

• Big White Ski Resort - When you visit Big White you’ll find out what real snow is all about. Big White is blessed by over 24 feet of 100% natural champagne powder per year. It’s the sort of snow that makes average skiers and boarders look like real heroes. The comfortable daytime temperatures average -3 C (27F), is cold enough to keep the snow light and fluffy, yet perfect for skiing, riding, and cross country skiing and winter activities.

• Cypress Mountain - Cypress is the largest Mountain on Vancouver's legendary North Shore and only 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver. With Winter Skiing & Riding, Cross Country Skiing, Snowtubing, Snowshoeing Tours and our Summer Bike Park, Cypress truly offers something for everyone.Spectacular views of downtown Vancouver , English Bay , Georgia Strait and Howe Sound are yours to enjoy from 38 downhill runs, both day and night.

• Grouse Mountain - If it's an adrenaline rush you're looking for, ride the Olympic Express and confront the double black descents of Purgatory and Devil's Advocate. The Olympic Express high-speed quad chair lift transports 2,000 people over 9 towers every hour! Or, if gentle slopes and easy-going turns are more your style, head for The Cut and the Screaming Eagle, Vancouver's first high-speed qu

• Kimberley Alpine Resort - To live in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and not try alpine skiing or snowboarding is missing a doorstep opportunity. The sport is more accessible in our part of the country than almost anywhere else, and it can be learned at any age.

• Manning Park Resort - From skating to snowboarding, Manning continues to be a favorite spot for winter sport enthusiasts from BC and around the world. Located in the Gibson Pass Valley, Manning Park is renowned for its dry snow and variety of Snowplay Experiences.

• Mount Washington Alpine Resort - Skiers and snowboarders currently have 1,200 acres of terrain to choose from (20% easier, 35% intermediate, 45% expert) serviced by 9 lifts including a high speed six pack and a high speed quad. Plus, the Ozone Snow-Tubing Park offers a fun alternative to skiing or snowboarding and is also a great apres activity.

• Nipika Mountain Resort - Nipika Mountain Resort is nestled in the Canadian Rockies beside Kootenay National Park and offers guests a recreational and leisure environment situated right out the front door of our luxurious lodge and cabin accommodations.

• Silver Star Mountain Resort - With its renowned dry, featherlight Champagne Powder snow, famous to the Okanagan, Silver Star is a mountain with many attractions. The mountain’s stunning 3,065 acres (1,240 hectares) are blanketed by 23 feet (700 cm) annually with the world’s best powder. Experience 2,500 vertical feet (760 metres) of descent from the top of the mountain.