Northern British Columbia

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Communities like Smithers and Quesnel are packed with winter adventures, from Hudson Bay Mountain Resort (rent a slopeside cabin) to Murray Ridge in Fort St. James, where you can snowshoe around the historic fort. Troll Ski Resort near Wells, BC, offers backcountry thrills with WhiteGold Adventures, making it a must for anyone looking to ski BC.

And don’t miss Powder Town, just two hours north of Prince George, where legendary powder awaits. Powder King Resort is famous for its powder turns that send snow flying over your head. Pair that with a snowshoe trek through northern BC’s enchanting Ancient Forest, and you’ve got the makings of an unforgettable ski road trip. Check out the stories below for tips and inspiration!

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