March 18, 2025
Welcome to the South Kootenay - proudly showcasing the communities of Fruitvale, Montrose, Rossland, Trail, Warfield and Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, A & B... Read More
January 29, 2025
Join us in our quest for epic powder, charming mountain towns, and memories that will last a lifetime along the Powder Highway. Whether you're a... Read More
January 16, 2025
The term alpenglow originates from the German word alpenglühen, which describes the rosy pink-red light on the skyline peaks at dawn and dusk. Some believe... Read More
January 15, 2025
The Whiteway on Lake Windermere is the World's Longest Skating Path, a 30+ kilometres groomed track that runs all the way around the lake and connects... Read More
January 9, 2025
It’s a chilly day in early January. A cold winter snap whispers its solemn sound through the nearby trees. The mounds of snow piled up... Read More
January 7, 2025
Elevate your winter by hitting the Powder Highway in the Kootenays, right from the comfort of your RV. Immerse yourself in the spontaneous excitement of... Read More
December 19, 2024
#1 – Ski/Ride within the Resort’s Boundaries and Follow all Posted Signs Regardless of your background as a skier or snowboarder, it is your responsibility to... Read More
December 18, 2024
With over 7.2+ million acres of terrain to be conquered, we suggest multiple visit to the Powder Highway to experience it all! It is home to... Read More
December 17, 2024
The term loppet (pronounced luu-pit) is a Scandinavian term that means either: a long distance nordic ski race or event, or a bunch of people... Read More
December 5, 2024
Get ready to have an amazing time in the stunning mountains, where you'll experience exhilarating POW that will leave your legs happily exhausted! And of... Read More
December 3, 2024
Each welcoming Kootenay mountain community offers an array of unique bed & breakfasts, cabins/chalets, glamping experiences, retreats to cozy up in. Relax by a roaring fire,... Read More
November 28, 2024
Experience the ultimate skiing tradition on the Powder Highway! In my home, it was tradition to hit the slopes every weekend in Kimberley. The house... Read More
November 27, 2024
THE POWDER HIGHWAY Just the name alone conjures up images of steep, powder-filled alpine bowls, historic ski towns and residents united in their passion for the... Read More
November 26, 2024
The Kootenay folks never shy away from the wintry chill. As the rest of the world may retreat indoors, we embrace the cold and turn... Read More
November 25, 2024
The Columbia Valley (including the communities of Canal Flats, Edgewater, Fairmont Hot Springs, Invermere, Panorama, Radium Hot Springs & Windermere) is one of the major... Read More
November 22, 2024
Follow the Powder Highway to historic Fernie, home to Fernie Alpine Resort - with its five, legendary, powder-filled bowls. Enjoy the jam-packed days at this... Read More
November 19, 2024
The Powder Highway's majestic mountains always command respect, regardless of the season. In the winter precision is key. Current road conditions, weather updates, on-mountain limited... Read More
November 18, 2024
Visiting Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden this winter? This authentic Canadian mountain town, of Golden, is the perfect base for your next winter adventure. Here are... Read More
November 15, 2024
Follow the Powder Highway to Kimberley's historic mountain & alpine community. The Kimberley Alpine Resort is home to North America’s largest gladed terrain over 202... Read More
November 13, 2024
Sometimes it can be hard to reconcile just how different the "powder towns" along the Powder Highway are from each other. KIMBERLEY - NELSON Take Kimberley and... Read More
November 12, 2024
The POWDER HIGHWAY is the ultimate route to an unparalleled adventure! Situated in the captivating southeastern corner of British Columbia, affectionately known as the Kootenays,... Read More
November 11, 2024
Lakeside Nelson is the basecamp for Whitewater Ski Resort, one of best ski alpine resorts on the Powder Highway. Located on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, Nelson reigns as a... Read More
November 8, 2024
Panorama Mountain Resort rises 1,300-m vertical (4,265 ft.) and has more than 1,214-hectares (3,000 acres) of terrain. It’s not until you reach the summit of... Read More
November 7, 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable family ski/snowboard trip at Revelstoke Mountain Resort this winter! We've got you covered with some amazing local tips for family-friendly... Read More
November 6, 2024
Explore the breathtaking Kootenay region, nestled in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Canada. Experience the beauty of the East & West Kootenay as you... Read More
November 5, 2024
It was Hans Gmoser who made snowy adventure in the wild a reality. In 1965, the maverick mountain guide flew six skiers deep into... Read More
November 4, 2024
Experience the renowned RED Mountain Resort with its legendary light, dry snow, and unparalleled tree skiing. Immerse yourself in the thrill of conquering the incredible... Read More
October 29, 2024
Embrace the 'epic-ness' of the Kootenays as our unmatched champagne powder blankets the peaks - a beckoning call for adventure only we can answer. The... Read More
October 22, 2024
Discover the majesty nature in Revelstoke, a gem nestled between the renowned Monashee & Selkirk Mountain Ranges and next to the flowing Columbia River. With acclaimed... Read More
July 9, 2024
Discover the timeless grandeur of the Purcell Mountains, a subrange of the majestic Columbia Mountains. With a rich history dating back 1.5 billion years, these... Read More
June 19, 2024
Summer is here! Pack your bags, gather your family, and hit the road to experience the best that the Kootenays has to offer. Adventure awaits!... Read More
June 18, 2024
Easily accessible off Rainforest to Rockies routes; the Trans-Canada, Highway 1 or the southern route the Crownest, Highway 3. This journey through inspiring mountain peaks... Read More
May 20, 2024
This summer, challenge yourself to experience the Kootenays Rockies in unexpected ways. While the quality of our hiking & biking experiences are well known, there are... Read More
April 5, 2024
Ready to conquer the world? Excellent - the Kootenays have been waiting for you! This daring mountainous terrain challenges your coordination, balance, and gallantry with... Read More
February 3, 2024
Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, the Powder Highway is an unrivaled destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. With the highest concentration of... Read More
February 1, 2024
BC's Powder Highway in the Kootenay Rockies is home to some of the most sought-after backcountry skiing and riding in the world. From far-flung summits... Read More
January 31, 2024
The Slackcountry is where adventure awaits, just outside ski resort boundaries. No need to sweat and toil to 'earn your turns' in the Backcountry. With... Read More
January 26, 2024
IT'S COLOSSAL! After polling all of the alpine, cat, heli and most of the backcountry lodges - we found out that it is GIGANTIC! 7.2 Million+ ACRES... Read More
January 3, 2024
The hidden gems of the Powder Highway may not get the recognition they deserve, but their charm and authenticity speak for themselves. Discover the magic... Read More
December 14, 2023
Quiet, ultra-efficient, and crazy fun to drive, electric vehicles, or EVs, are becoming a common sight at our ski resorts and Nordic clubs throughout the... Read More