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.

There are plenty of reasons to head for the ski hills come April. It’s been a long, cold winter, and...

Like my dad in a pastry shop, Jasper has always been susceptible to turnovers.

I know that whenever I visit somewhere new I appreciate when locals help me find the perfect...

On February 14th, I decided that I would enter the Fernie Extreme Griz Competition. Pancake eating...

SnowSeekers lives to make sure you get the best ski and snowboard trip every time you head out to a...

SnowSeekers has scoured the Canadian Rockies to find some tamer trails, gentle terrain, and great...

Headlights on, my ski gear rattles in the back of the car as I pull into the dark parking lot less...

Kicking Horse plays host to the Helly Hansen Annual Big Mountain Battle at the Horse – an event that...

While Marmot Basin is the main player in the park, it’s not the only reason winter users are drawn...

The history of the Widmer family in Banff is rich with Nordic skiing. Read about Sochi Olympic...

It was a beautiful warm morning in January as we began our journey to Island Lake Lodge. The journey...

Most people would rather not drive on an icy road for fear of a white-knuckling experience trying to...

A chandelier-strewn silver promenade, a dazzling spectacle of sparkling lights and a chauffeured...

Why head east to Vermilion and not west to the mountains for snowmobile trails? There are several...

Catherine was not stoked for her first private ski school lesson. Nope, no stoking was taking place...