By kingco on January 25, 2009
Being a little less touristy than Banff, Jasper’s Marmot Basin is a ski destination that won’t disappoint. It is part of Jasper National Park and skiers enjoy all that comes with the Park including the incredible scenery. Only 20 minutes from the town of Jasper, Marmot Basin offers 3,000 vertical feet of skiing and snowboarding [...]
Posted in Alberta | Tagged Athabasca range, Athabasca Valley, Canadian Rocky Mountains, Jasper, Jasper National Park, off-piste, off-piste adventure, Rockies, Rogers Terrain Park, unpatrolled terrain, woodland caribou
By kingco on January 25, 2009
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is a huge resort with 2750 acres of skiable terrain, only 2.5 hours west of Calgary, next to the Rockies in the dogtooth range of the Purcell Mountains. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort was the first all-season resort to open in the Rockies in 25 years, but as we do best at [...]
Posted in British Columbia | Tagged avalanch training, Banff, Banff National Park, big mountain, Calgary, Dogtooth range, Glacier, Glacier National Park, Golden, hidden gem of the rockies, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Kootenay, Kootenay National Park, Kootenays, Mt. Revelstoke, National parks, off-piste, off-piste adventure, Purcell Mountains, Revelstoke National Park, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, the Selkirk Mountains, the Selkirks, untracked mountain, Yoho, Yoho National Park
