Skiing/Snowboarding

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The Sweet Sunny North: Skiing & Snowboarding Sun Peaks

Vitamin D-deficient skiers—and in the Inland Northwest, that’s most of us—have few opportunities for bluebird powder days. Winter storms tend to park in the picket ...
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Whitewater’s Coldsmoke Powder Festival (Feb. 22-24, 2019)

The Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Festival is one of the best winter events in North America. With three days of clinics and two nights of socials ...
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Over 50? Take Your Skiing to the Next Level with Big White’s Masters’ Week

If you’re a passionate skier aged 50+, Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna, B.C. offers three separate sessions throughout the season that combines skiing, learning ...
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The Case of the Old Wooden Skis

It had been a long week, and I was looking forward to sleeping in on Saturday, sipping coffee in my pajamas, and binge-watching some shows ...
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Epic Spokane and North Idaho Powder Days

Epic powder days! On hot summer nights we dream about bouncing through the deeps. We pine over forecasts and snow reports. We count up our ...
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Red, White, and You: A Weekend Ride on British Columbia’s Powder Highway

The Powder Highway of southeast British Columbia boasts the world’s most concentrated collection of skiable experiences: eight ski resorts and dozens of heli- and cat-skiing ...
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Clearly (Not) Canadian: How to Fit in as an American

The idea of British Columbia as a place to escape is nothing new; in fact, the Kootenays’ status as an enclave for draft-dodging Americans and ...
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Finding Awesome Skiing and Snowboarding is a B.C. Border Crossing Away

Out There’s first B.C. Ski & Winter Travel Guide pulls together info on southeast British Columbia’s incredible collection of ski and snowboard resorts, Nordic and ...
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5th & 6th Graders Ski Free at Idaho Resorts

If you have a 5th or 6th grader who loves to ski or snowboard or one who’d like to learn, you’ll want to take advantage ...
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