By kingco on January 25, 2009
Kimberley Alpine Resort is part of the Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies, located just minutes from the city of Kimberley. Kimberley is a German influenced city, and you will find plenty of gingerbread style architecture, accordions and the largest cuckoo clock in Canada, amidst 1800 acres of terrain, 80 named runs and glades and [...]
Posted in British Columbia | Tagged 2009 IPC Alpine Skiing NorAm Cup, accordian competition, alpine skiing, Bavarian City of the Rockies, Black Forest, Canada's largest cuckoo clock, Canadian Rockies, cross-country skiing, german, glades, glading, Kimberley Alpine Training Center, Kootenays, longest lit trails, off-piste, paralympics, resorts of the Canadian Rockies, Rockies, sun vacations
By kingco on January 25, 2009
Mont-Sainte-Anne seems to be the destination resort king of this area. Mont-Sainte-Anne offers 66 trails over 3 mountain faces and some real technical terrain. Pair incredible snow conditions with stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and the Laurentians and you have to agree – Mont-Sainte-Anne is a must ski place. Two thirds of the [...]
Posted in Quebec | Tagged history, La Grande-Allée snow park, Laurentians, Mathieu Chiquet, Quebec City, resorts of the Canadian Rockies, romance, view of St. Lawrence River
By kingco on January 25, 2009
Stoneham was established back in the 1960s because its location was just so quality. Now, over forty years later, it has grown tremendously but is still a quality resort with a festive atmosphere and ideal conditions for skiers and snow boarders of all levels, both day and night. With an annual natural snowfall of 420 [...]
Posted in Quebec | Tagged 1984 World Cup freestyle skiing host, 1993 World Cup slalom and giant slalom, 2007 World Cup snowboard, largest network for night skiing in Canada, LG FIS Snowboard Worldcup 2010, lit superpipe, RCR, resorts of the Canadian Rockies, Stoneham, superpipe, World Cup quality superpipe
By kingco on January 25, 2009
A member of the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, Fernie Alpine Resort is part of the Lizard Range in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia and is famous for its legendary snow. Fernie has been known to get as much as 1,118 cm of powder (average is 8.8 m or 29 feet) and at Fernie, [...]
Posted in British Columbia | Tagged 24'mailbox, alpine skiing, Canadian Rockies, deepest snow in Canadian Rockies, ghostrider, house box, Kimberley, Kimberly, kink boxes, Kootenai Tribes, legendary ski resort, Lizard Range, most improved, Mount Hosmer, off-piste, off-piste adventure, resorts of the Canadian Rockies, Rockies, ski BC, The Ghost Rider, the Griz, top ten in North America
