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!

Baldy Mountain Resort Skiers-Distance Credit SnowSeekers Photographer Chris Wheeler

While some of us dream of living at the base of a ski resort, there are the lucky ones that do. But...

A lot has happened in Alberta and British Columbia since last season, and there's so much to know as...

SkiNorthBC

When the announcement was made that Powder King was on its way to hitting over 1,000 cm of total...

Spring

This is it folks. The best and the worst part of the ski season. The worst because we are already...

WinterFest

It’s not every day someone heads to the middle of B.C. to experience Fort St. James and a ski hill...

Hudson Bay Resort Smithers Secrets

Hudson Bay is noted as an “ultra prominent peak,” best viewed from the small alpine town in its...

Wonderland trails winter Quesnel

Quesnel is a town of about 10,000 people and 13,000 more in the surrounding area - a lot larger than...

Troll Ski Resort #SkiNorth BC

While most of British Columbia had a slow start to the winter, Troll was covered in snow and opened...

Surrounded by 360 degrees of mountains, the locals in Smithers have nothing but smiles, stoke and...

Powder King Ski North BC

When I spent my first season on the west coast five years ago, the weather was terrible. We were...

SkiNorthBC Murray Ridge

The longest T-Bar in North America. Check. A volunteer-run snowboard and ski school. Check. And one...

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Epic snowfalls and wide-open spaces, perfect for awesome Instagrammable pics and powder shots, are...

Snooow

Ah summer is finally here, some of us choose to spend it at the lake, or in campgrounds. But here at...

Murray Ridge

In 1977, the community of Fort St. James pulled together to create Murray Ridge, a relatively...

Smithers

Spring renewal for the soul. Adventurists, take note, look up to a wilder place, full of people...

Hallis lake quesnel

It takes passion and priority to see a vision come true, and for the folks in Quesnel, their winter...

Powder King

Many in the south really don’t have a clue about what is waiting for them when they #SkiNorthBC. For...

Wells

End of the road communities are home to people who make magic happen on a regular basis. Wells, a...