Snowboarding

Ready, set, shred! Western Canada’s legendary slopes await, with powder, peaks, and endless adventure for all ski and snowboarders. From British Columbia’s iconic terrain parks to Alberta’s epic pows, snowboarding in Western Canada promises an unmatched ride with every line you carve.

Think deep snow and freshly groomed trails at SilverStar, the welcoming community vibes of Powder King Ski Resort, and the adrenaline-pumping slopes at world-class Lake Louise, snowboarding in British Columbia and Alberta is like hitting the jackpot of powder-filled dreams.

Don’t wait—dive into our stories for local tips, insider hacks, and the best snowboarding spots in British Columbia and Alberta for a truly shred-tacular experience!

Located in Northern B.C. along the Yellowhead Highway, Prince George is home to Powder King Mountain Resort, 740 km west of Edmonton, or accessible by...

A full mountain village, Panorama is found just outside of Invermere along the Powder Highway - 275 km south-west of Calgary, or 135 km north of The...

Nelson, B.C. is home to Whitewater Ski Resort, approximately 40 km north of Castlegar Airport along B.C.'s Powder Highway.

Found on Vancouver Island, Mount Washington is located approximately 40 km west of Comox which is found on the east side of the Island. Stare at the...

Manning Park is a recreational paradise with Alpine and Nordic skiing in the winter; snowshoeing and exploring in the spring; hiking, camping, fishing...

The town of Kimberley and its ski resort is located along the Powder Highway and is so close to the Canadian Rockies International Airport, that...

Located along the Trans-Canada Highway 265 km west of Calgary, Alberta, Golden is home to Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. 

Also along the Powder Highway, Fernie Alpine Resort and the town that shares its name is located approximately 95 km east of Cranbrook's Canadian...

Google "snow ghosts" and Big White Ski Resort images will likely fill your feed. Filled with resort amenities, the full mountain village of Big White...

Baldy Mountain Resort is located on the south side of Mount Baldy in South Okanagan, just north of the Canada-US border. Baldy has a base elevation of...

Apex Mountain Resort has everything you're looking for. Unique, challenging terrain, tons of the lightest snow around & friendly locals.

Chairlift

"The Shine" as locals call it, is approximately 15 minutes outside of Banff or approximately 155 km west of Calgary. On mountain accommodations are...

Known as one of the world's most picturesque ski resorts, Lake Louise can be found 180 km west of Calgary.

Kinosoo Ridge is approximately 300 km east of Edmonton just outside the town of Cold Lake, Alberta.

Jasper can be described as one of Canada's most authentic ski towns. Home to Marmot Basin Ski Resort, Jasper is located in the Canadian Rockies about...

Hidden Valley is located in the picturesque evergreen forest of the Cypress Hills. The trails are diverse, offering gentle slopes for beginners...

Northern Lights

Not just an oil town, but also home to stellar snowmobiling and northern light gazing. Fort McMurray is located approximately 450 km north of Edmonton...

Known as a "Winter City," Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and its international airport makes for an ideal landing spot for anyone headed to Jasper...