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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

The 2023 Freeride World Tour Kickoff Has Been Postponed

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The Freeride World Tour was scheduled to begin on January 13-18 at Kicking Horse Resort in British Columbia, Canada, but has since been postponed to February. Recent updates on snow conditions led the FWT and the Local Organization Committee to move the competition to February 17-22, 2023. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort has received lower amounts of snow than expected and […]

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Riley McDonald | January 4, 2023
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Via Ferrata: The Most Exciting Summer Adventure At Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC

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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 […]

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Lucy Ferneyhough | August 25, 2020
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Kick Your Skills Into Gear With Unmatched Terrain at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

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Known as the ‘Champagne Powder Capital of Canada’ most mountain fanatics don’t need to think twice about taking a visit to the legendary Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. Mention the 3,400 acres of skiable terrain over the Dogtooth Range accompanied by the most chute skiing available in North America and a vertical drop of 4,300 feet, planning a trip to KHMR […]

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Alex K | February 19, 2020
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Riders to Watch for the Freeride World Tour in Kicking Horse, Golden, BC

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Adrian Dolatschko | February 2, 2019
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VIDEO: The 2017-18 Season Was A GOOD One For Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, BC

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Chris Wallner | April 5, 2018
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An Unexpected 6-Night Ordeal in the British Columbia Backcountry Leaves One Skier with Frostbite

A 35-year old man from Quebec spent six nights in the backcountry after leaving Kicking Horse Mountain Resort’s boundaries to ski some fresh lines off the backside. The Canadian, unprepared and unknowing of the size and amount of terrain offered by the Canyon Creek backcountry just out of bounds of Kicking Horse, left the resort to make some fresh turns on […]

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Dylan Cautela | February 8, 2017
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No Pineapples at Kicking Horse!

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Conditions this past weekend, December 12-14 2014, at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort were all time, sort of. The warm pineapple express that brought rain to the tops of most resorts in BC brought a foot of blower powder to the alpine bowls while also decimating the bottom of the mountain. It was hard to complain about the ice and dirt at the bottom when you have what may be one of the top ten days of the season up top, where it counts. And just to cap it off, we were given mild temps and blue skies.

Guest Author | December 17, 2014
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