December 15, 2022
Each welcoming Kootenay mountain community offers an array of unique cabins, chalets, lodges or yurts to cozy up in. Relax by a roaring fire, sip... Read More
November 10, 2022
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
November 8, 2022
Every morning in small-town cafes all along the Powder Highway, aromas of freshly brewed java swirl in the air with excited talk of plans for... Read More
November 4, 2022
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... Read More
November 3, 2022
Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, the Powder Highway refers to the area that boasts the highest concentration of alpine resort, backcountry, cat, heli... Read More
November 2, 2022
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
November 1, 2022
As champagne powder starts to blanket the Kootenay Rockies, the mountains begin to lure us with their call. Along the Powder Highway, ski resorts, backcountry... Read More
October 27, 2022
The POWDER HIGHWAY is "the road" to a one-of-a-kind adventure! Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, also known as the Kootenays (by the locals),... Read More
October 26, 2022
Growing up I was fortunate to have a remarkable ski hill in close proximity to me. It truly introduced me to my love and passion... Read More
October 25, 2022
"Welcome to The Powder Highway"! Maybe you're travelling from the east, looking for soft snow covering quad burning pitches. Or you're coming from the west, looking... Read More
October 24, 2022
It was Hans Gmoser who made snowy adventure in the wild a reality. In 1965, the maverick mountain guide flew six skiers deep into the... Read More
June 9, 2022
The Kootenays hold colossal secrets -- the kind that end in a discovery you'll want to share. And while some of the secrets listed below... Read More
June 7, 2022
Memories are made in the mountains. And there’s no better place to spend time with your family and make new memories than in one of... Read More
April 14, 2022
Proper planning, prevents poor performance. This timeless adage is as relevant to our precious holiday time as it is to a job interview or workplace. ... Read More
March 22, 2022
Some of the most spectacular Kootenay landscapes are also some of the most fragile. In high alpine basins and on soaring ridges vegetation clings to... Read More
March 8, 2022
We all love the Kootenay Rockies for its unique towns, friendly locals, and laid-back lifestyle. But what sets the Kootenays apart is the incredible access... Read More
December 30, 2021
I remember my first Powder Highway winter fondly. Moving to the Kootenays in the winter of 2014, I vividly recall laying eyes on the Fernie headwall... Read More
March 23, 2021
Thank you for visiting. While you are here, we want you to have an incredible time exploring the Kootenay Rockies. For generations, Kootenay locals have... Read More