Revelstoke’s two high alpine backcountry bowls and 65 long trails are best suited for advanced and expert skiers. Revelstoke Mountain Resort offers lift and trail skiing as well as cat skiing and heli skiing all from one ski resort base – a cool bonus. Stay in the mountainside village at Revelstoke at Sutton Place, with condo suite style accommodations a few steps from the Gondola, the tubing park and the heated pool.
You can also sign up for the Extremely Canadian Steep Skiing Clinic if you want to improve your off-piste technique. Sun Peaks offers an unparalleled family ski experience that is also relatively affordable in comparison to neighboring resorts. Sun Peaks began as a small ski town. Today, it has grown to include three mountains: Tod, Sundance Peak, and Mt. Morrisey, which are all connected by a well-organized lift system. Open bowl skiing is plentiful at the resort, as are wide groomers runs and glades. There are approximately 68% of trails that are geared towards intermediates and beginners. There are many options for ski-in/ski out lodging at the village base, as well as a variety of bars and restaurants.
Guests can participate in activities such as the usual skiing and snowboarding, skating, mountain tours and sleigh rides. Silver Star Mountain Resort offers top-notch lifts that service skiers and snowboarders to their trails and around the area. After skiing, visitors can stop by the FireLight Discovery Centre for a yoga lesson.
Sun Peaks offers a wide range of runs, but is primarily focused on intermediate and beginner skiers, making it a great choice. Big White’s vast 2,765 acres of terrain make it an ideal place to learn how to ski powder. Big White is a popular destination for skiers because of its off-piste terrain and well-maintained trails that offer excellent conditions for tree skiing. Big White’s ski-in/ski-out is the highlight
The main attraction of Mont Tremblant is its cozy French alpine resort. It is conveniently located 1.5 hours from Montreal and less that two hours from Ottawa. The trails at Mont Tremblant are not only extremely well groomed but offer an array of difficulty with around half of their 102 trails designated for experts. The picturesque European-style village at the base is equipped with a full range of luxury hotels, fine dining and shopping.
The picturesque European-style village at the base is equipped with a full range of options, fine dining, and high-end shopping. This remote ski resort in British Columbia’s interior has been a favourite with expert and advanced skiers for years. It is known especially for its amazing tree skiing. Located near Rossland, Red Mountain takes a little more time and planning to access, but the reward is uncrowded runs, a friendly town with old-school charm, and reasonable prices.