Kicking Horse, BC, Conditions Report: Redemption on the Ridges Report from February 4-5, 2024 Kicking Horse, British Columbia, seems like the crown gem of the Kootenay Valley. Despite warming that dramatically reduced the snowpack, a few centimeters of dust each day provided us with enough soft snow to explore its famed ridges and understand why the resort is legendary. The entire mountain’s base was hard, but from the top […] Conditions Report Nicky Blumm | February 6, 2024 0 Comments
Kicking Horse, BC Report: 4,000-Vertical-Feet of “Hell Yeah” & The Endemic “Pee Here” Sign Report from January 4, 2023 Yesterday I got up and out at Kicking Horse, BC with Lee. I’d forgotten how much I love this place… I spent 2 months here living in Mary’s Motel in Golden, BC back in 2018 and it was pure bliss. Kicking Horse itself is sick, legendary Rogers Pass is right there, and the Kicking Horse […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 5, 2024 0 Comments
Drastic Difference in Snow Cover at Kicking Horse, BC, Compared to Last Year Unless you were hiding under a rock, you know that snowfall last winter was one for the record books for many places in the western USA. It was so good, that many places are still showing healthy snowpacks right now. Related: There’s Still an Astonishing 8 Feet of Snow on the Ground at Alta, UT However, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, […] Industry News Brent Thomas | July 5, 2023 0 Comments
2 Killed and 6 Caught in Huge Avalanche Outside Kicking Horse Ski Area, BC A skier and a snowboarder were killed in an avalanche in an area known as Terminator 2.5 outside of Kicking Horse ski area boundary near Golden, BC, yesterday. A group of five snowboarders and one skier were caught in the avalanche, which the group triggered just above a cliff area. Four members of the group were involved. Three group members […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 17, 2023 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Tanner Hall Gets FWT23 Kicking Horse Wildcard Entry One of the undisputed big names of modern-day skiing, Tanner Hall, has been given an event wildcard for the first stop of FWT23. The ‘Ski Boss’ – as he is commonly known – has two top-ten finishes in FWT events at this venue, making him a dangerous inclusion to the regular roster, writes FWT. Related: [VIDEO] Tanner Hall’s Legendary Interview […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 25, 2022 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC, Bike Park Opened Yesterday – With a Powder Day Summer began at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC, yesterday as the resort opened its bike park for the season. But it wasn’t quite the opening day they’d had in mind… Due to snow accumulation in the alpine, the gondola was closed to mountain biking, although it was still accessible from the Catamount Chair. Related: 10 of the Best Bike Parks in […] SnowBrains | June 24, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Rookie Maxime Chabloz Stomps Massive Cork 7 and Backflip to Win FWT Kicking Horse 2022 #FWT22 rookie Maxime Chabloz just won his second competition in a row after stomping a massive Cork 7 and a backflip in Kicking Horse Golden B.C. 🤯 For more Freeride World Tour videos, visit https://www.freerideworldtour.com SnowBrains | February 14, 2022 0 Comments
SnowBrains Powder Highway 2022 Report: Day #8 Kicking Horse, BC is Absolutely Badass! Report from January 21, 2022 Today we zipped over Roger’s Pass from Revelstoke to Golden to ski the legendary Kicking Horse, BC. Revelstoke and Roger’s Pass were buried in low clouds, gloomy, and dark… Once over the pass, things started to lighten up. Sun hit the peaks and brought the mountains to life. As we rolled into Kicking Horse the […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 22, 2022 2 Comments