After 28 Years, Whistler B.C.’s Camp of Champions, Is Over Forever Due to Global Warming/Lack of Snow “It’s not Whistler Blackcomb’s fault. They excel at ensuring their customers and COC receive an exceptional experience and they have always delivered. Simply put, it’s the effects of global warming. I wanted to give you an exceptional experience, and now I can’t. I haven’t slept in a week. After 28 years my dream is over. Honestly, I want to crawl […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 8, 2017 3 Comments
7 Ski Resorts Are Open In North America This Week | Take Some Turns In June Don’t give up on ski season yet because it’s definitely not over. There are still 7 open in the United States. Substantial snow hit Colorado just over a week ago, which freshened things up and prolonged the snowpack. Some resorts will stay open all year, but you can ski all over the place through May. 10 Open Ski Resorts In The United States: […] Industry News Chris Wallner | May 29, 2017 9 Comments
VIDEO: The Whistler Backcountry Doesn’t Get Much Better Than This [arve url="https://www.facebook.com/rebelyellcanada/videos/10154410247476533/"] Chris Wallner | May 24, 2017 9 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Forbes: The Top 10 Ski Resorts In North America For 2017 When you’re planning a ski trip, you want to go to the resort that will maximize your experience, so Forbes came up with a list of the Top 10 Ski Resorts in North America for 2017. To compare ski resorts, they used something called the Pure Awesomeness Factor-PAF-which is scientifically measured. The PAF takes into account last seasons statistics and experiences, […] Industry News Chris Wallner | May 14, 2017 3 Comments
Longest Ski Seasons in North America As winter turns into spring, many mountain enthusiasts begin to wonder where they can go to still ride the snow. Land use and wildlife restrictions force some resorts to close early, regardless of how much snow is still on the slopes. For the rest, several factors dictate how long they can keep the lifts turning: snowfall accumulation (base), ongoing weather […] Robin Azer | April 28, 2017 10 Comments
VIDEO: Ben Poechman Sends It Off Some Avalanche Debris View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ben Poechman (@soulboarder) Ben Poechman sent it off some avalanche debris this weekend. The sheer size of the debris shows that it wasn’t a small avalanche. Ben made the most of the features made by mother-nature and threw down on them. “If life gives you avalanche debris… just chuck you meat […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | April 24, 2017 0 Comments
59 Ski Areas Are Open In North America This Weekend | Time To Take Some Spring Turns Don’t give up on ski season yet because it’s definitely not over. There are still 15 open ski resorts open in Canada and 44 open in the United States. Substantial snow is headed to the Whistler-area and the Western US this weekend, which will freshen things up and prolong the snowpack. Some resorts will stay open all year, but you can ski all […] Industry News Chris Wallner | April 21, 2017 3 Comments
15 Ski Resorts Are Still Open In Canada | Plenty Of Time To Get Some Turns In Don’t give up on ski season yet because it’s definitely not over. There are still 15 open ski resorts in the Canada and snow continues to fall. Substantial snow is headed to the Whistler-area this weekend, which will freshen things up and prolong the snowpack. Some resorts will stay open all year, but you can ski all over the place through April. […] Industry News Chris Wallner | April 20, 2017 4 Comments