Snow Sports
Coldsmoke, Snowboarding and Mountain Migraines
Whitewater Ski Resort’s Coldsmoke Powder Festival Is Always a Trip to Remember I make it within five blocks and 20 minutes of the opening social ...
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Secret Stashes: Local Resorts Offer Plenty of Stealth Powder Runs If You Know Where to Look
We’re all trying to get the best bang for our buck, and when you ski or board, that means trying to get some freshies in ...
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Nelson, B.C. & Ainsworth Hot Springs Road Trip
Skiing and snowboarding may not be for everyone, but who wouldn’t love to sink shoulder deep in mineral-rich hot springs water with an amazing lake ...
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Mountain Sledding: Finding Places to Slide on Snow
Sledding – the ancient activity of sitting on your butt and getting over the snow far more efficiently than most wheeled vehicles. Today, unless you ...
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Find Epic, Deep-Winter Powder at Chatter Creek Cat Skiing
Deep in the Canadian Rockies sits Chatter Creek, a cat skiing and heliskiing lodge with such an impressive landscape and remoteness that arriving is like ...
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Altai Skis Demo and Instruction at Sitzmark Ski Area in North Central WA (Feb. 6)
Altai Skis, the guys that make the ski/snowshoe hybrid the “Hok” as well as other snow sliding gear, is having a demo and ski day at Sitzmark ...
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Explore the Methow Valley’s Snowshoeing Trails and Vast Backcountry
Just as winter snows shutter many of the region’s outdoor recreation destinations, the Methow Valley, a multi-sport Mecca on the dry side of the Cascades, ...
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Celebrate Winter at the Rossland Winter Carnival
I’m standing in a snowdrift on Spokane Street in downtown Rossland, British Columbia. As is typical of streets in old mining towns in the mountains, ...
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January Is Learn to Ski/Snowboard Month!
Local resorts are offering too-good-to-pass-up deals on lessons, rentals and lift tickets for adults and kids who want to learn to ski or snowboard during ...
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