Stories

Love to ski in BC or Alberta? Gear up for your next epic winter adventure! Our stories, researched by some of Canada's top writers, bloggers, and influencers, take you straight to the heart of skiing in Alberta and BC.

They've carved turns, shredded slopes and ventured into backcountry powder to uncover the best ski and snowboard experiences in Alberta and British Columbia. From the perfect ski trip itinerary to winter activities beyond the hill to après-ski gems, we dig deep to give you everything you need for the ultimate ski vacation in Western Canada.

Ski resorts that look (nearly) skiable now

Yes it's pre-Labour Day. But we're already seeing snow in the mountains, and some Alberta and BC ski...

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Lake Louise opening day 2023 Karl Lee SnowSeekers

New chairlifts, terrain, milestones for Alberta, BC ski resorts for 2024-25

New chairlifts, terrain expansions and resort upgrades are underway at Alberta and BC ski resorts...

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Jasper wildfire recovery: help Jasper, help yourself, with three simple steps

The Jasper wildfire pictures hit you in the heart, didn't they? So how can you help? Here are 3...

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Earliest ski season openings ever: a look back at Alberta, BC ski history

While we wait for ski resort PR departments to reveal their cards, have a look back at these...

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SnowSeekers Season 15 Look Back

We asked the SnowSeekers community to share some favourite moments from the past season. The stoke...

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Spring skiing, a break from the ordinary AKA never a dull moment

One minute you’re shredding pow, the next you’re soaking up sun on the patio—yes, spring skiing has...

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Skiing road trips tie in epic snow, après, spring festival vibes

Did somebody say road trip?! Hit the road for spring skiing adventures that will send your season...

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Multi-passes, discount cards and other ways to save on skiing

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Season passes, discount cards and more ways to save on skiing! If you're looking for ways to save on...

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March Metre Madness hits Alberta, BC ski resorts

Western Canada ski resorts have been absolutely pummelled with fresh snow of late. Nearly two metres...

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Castle Mountain Feb 26 2024 Alan Heidel Photo

Winter EXPLODES on Canadian Rockies, BC interior in sudden return

Sunday fun-day and powder Monday made their snowy appearances across the Rockies and into BC this...

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Snow Valley Muriel Watterworth Alex Mickelson

Ninety-nine and still skiing fine

Is skiing the fountain of youth? Meet a ripping crew spanning ages 2 - 99 years old, pursuing skiing...

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Castle Mountain Alberta spring skiing Nick Nault_Snowseekers

Alberta & BC ski resort closing dates 2023-24

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How long will Alberta and BC ski resorts be open for the 2023-24 season? We've got 2024 closing...

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Join the Troll ski family, three generations plus deep

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Troll Mountain Resort has become a second home where families and friends can connect for fun on the...

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Marmot Basin Japer Alberta skier mountain view Jeremy Derksen

Super bowl of snow makes swift changes to AB/BC skiing scene

While you were watching Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl, snow in the 20 - 30cm range blanketed...

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