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Are rising prices making Okanagan skiing unaffordable?
Alongside the rising price of groceries, rent and daily living, many area residents are learning…
How a new Shuswap program opens doors for Indigenous youth to become ski guides
A new program is creating opportunities for Indigenous youth to enter the backcountry ski guiding…
Injunction strips North Thompson ski outfit from backcountry access
A backcountry ski outfit near Blue River lost access to Crown land after a court…
Big White voted best snowboarding mountain in Canada
An Okanagan ski resort has been named the best for snowboarding in Canada by an…
You’ll find a white Christmas at Okanagan, Kamloops ski resorts
It looks like the only place in the Okanagan and Kamloops to experience snow this…
Kamloops-area ski resort offering half-off lift tickets this spring
A Kamloops-area ski resort has a unique spring offer for skiers and snowboarders who are…
Skiing season coming to an end in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Ski resorts in the Okanagan and Kamloops are wrapping up their winter seasons, and they're…
UPDATED: Crystal Mountain the focus of big plans and grassroot efforts
KELOWNA – While Don Journeay is getting grassroots support for reopening Crystal Mountain on a…
West Kelowna’s Crystal Mountain to reopen this winter under new name, new management
KELOWNA – After two years of trying to salvage what’s left of the old Crystal…
Silver Star and Sun Peaks offer combo deal
KELOWNA – All winter alpine season pass holders from Sun Peaks Resort and SilverStar Mountain…
Kelowna’s Kelsey Serwa wraps up ski season with two big wins
KELOWNA – Kelsey Serwa, an Olympic medal winning skier, added another notch in her belt…
Man airlifted to hospital after avalanche at Silver Star mountain
SILVER STAR – A man has been transported to hospital by air ambulance following an…
South Okanagan ski resort taking advantage of late winter
PENTICTON – A slow start to the ski season followed by a spectacular finish, weather-wise,…
Search teams rescue lost skier near Big White
BIG WHITE – A young man who got lost during a skiing adventure spent last…
What to do in Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – While winter may be walloping Kelowna right now, there are still plenty of…
iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS — Towers have arrived for a new Orient chairlift at Sun Peaks Yesterday,…
You can ski for $5 this Sunday at Silver Star Mountain
VERNON – Skiing doesn’t get much cheaper than this. Silver Star Mountain Resort is selling…
Avalanche Canada issues backcountry warning ahead of long weekend
Skiers and snowmobilers are being urged to avoid the backcountry over the next several days…
VIDEO: Over a dozen Bernese mountain dogs descend on North Okanagan ski resort
VERNON – Thirteen furry people magnets created quite the buzz at Silver Star Mountain Resort…
VIDEO: A skier and a mountain biker share the slopes at Silver Star Mountain
VERNON – The folks at Silver Star Mountain aren’t letting this year’s surplus of snow…
Silver Star Mountain forced to reschedule opening for downhill skiing
VERNON – There’s snow on the mountains, just not enough of it for downhill skiing.…
Lack of snow delays opening for nordic skiing in Vernon
VERNON – It just wasn’t meant to be. Silver Star Mountain Resort and Sovereign Lake…
Avalanche warning for southern Interior this weekend
KAMLOOPS – An avalanche warning has been issued for a big chunk of the southern…
UPDATE: Family of skiers rescued by RCMP helicopter near Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS – A family of skiers have been airlifted out of an avalanche zone near…