Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC, Opened With Deepest Opening Day Base Ever While most of North America is crying out for snow, so much so that many resorts postponed their openings, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC, has no such problem. The resort opened on December 4th with a 63″ base––deeper than many resorts will achieve all season––making it their deepest opening day base EVER. Opening weekend report: Kicking Horse, BC Report: 4,000-Vertical-Feet […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 9, 2021 0 Comments
Kicking Horse, BC Report: 4,000-Vertical-Feet of Awesome Report from December 5, 2021 Awake at 6am in a dingy hotel in Calgary after 5-hours of sleep. On the road before 7am in starlight. Sunrise after 9am at the boundary of Banff National Park (how weird is the work Banff – it’s Scottish Gaelic meaning “piglet”). McDonald’s breakfast in Golden. On the hill in brilliant sunshine at Kicking Horse, […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 6, 2021 0 Comments
Via Ferrata: The Most Exciting Summer Adventure At Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC After skiing at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in British Columbia for the past 15 years of my life, I thought I had covered all of the heart-stopping terrain that the mountain had to offer, but I saw it in a whole new light this summer when I found myself on their Via Ferrata, hanging on a swinging suspension bridge over […] Climbing Lucy Ferneyhough | August 25, 2020 1 Comment
9 Reasons Why You Need to Ski Kicking Horse, BC Right Now Brought to you by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Nestled in the northernmost region of The Powder Highway, just outside the mountain town of Golden, British Columbia sits Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. This ain’t yo’ mama’s ski mountain unless of course, she likes to shred the gnar. What was once only an option via a helicopter ride is now a lift-served […] Featured Article Robin Azer | March 14, 2020 2 Comments
Does Kicking Horse, BC Have The Best Snow on Earth? Brought to you by Kicking Horse Does Kicking Horse, B.C. have the best snow on Earth? They just might… They don’t call it the Champagne Powder Capital of Canada for no reason. Located in the northernmost point along the famed Powder Highway, deep in the Great White North, Kicking Horse ski resort provides a powder paradise. As connoisseurs of snow conditions we, the […] Featured Article Robin Azer | March 11, 2020 0 Comments
How to Ski Kicking Horse, BC Like a Local Brought to you by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort How to Ride and Ski Kicking Horse Like a Local: Outside the unpretentious ski town of Golden, British Columbia, sits Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Among its 2,800 acres, you’ll find plenty of terrain for the beginner and intermediate to explore, but this resort is best known for its hair-raising steeps and bounty […] Featured Article Robin Azer | March 3, 2020 0 Comments
Kicking Horse, BC Lift-Served Backcountry | A Golden Road Trip, Part 2 Brought to you by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Kicking Horse Mountain Resort’s inbounds terrain is the tip of the iceberg. Generally speaking, this is trite of any ski hill; quite obviously what can be accessed from lifts will almost always be a bigger area than what is lift-serviced but the contrast for KHMR is stark. There are 85 named inbounds alpine […] Trip Report Lee Lau | February 28, 2020 0 Comments
Kicking Horse, BC = The Jackson Hole of Canada Brought to you by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Kicking Horse ski resort in British Columbia, Canada… Some call it the “Jackson Hole of Canada”. But, is it? It is really? Yes. Yes, yes it is. Kicking Horse maybe even better than Jackson Hole… Having personally spent a season in Jackson and a season at Kicking Horse, I can confidently say […] Featured Article Miles Clark | February 27, 2020 0 Comments