B.C. Trip Report: Roger’s Pass, Eagle Pass, Revelstoke, Kicking Horse! This past week my wife and I headed up to B.C. to sample the goods. We rolled into Revelstoke Friday afternoon, unloaded the truck, and got to bed for an early start the next morning. Temperatures were quite warm, but I still had my fingers crossed that we’d find good snow. Saturday we headed to the Roger’s Pass Discovery Center […] Trip Report Mike Lavery | March 29, 2019 0 Comments
Rogers Pass, BC Trip Report: Skiing off Rogers Peak – Rogers Pass Highest Run Report from January 29, 2019 Laurent and I were driving up Rogers Pass once again, this time to conquer a titan, Rogers Peak in Glacier National Park. From the top of its 3185 meters, this imposing mountain, the neighboring saw-tooth shaped Swiss Peak and bizarre Mt Tupper dominated the horizon. This area of Glacier National Park reminded me of a […] Trip Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | February 8, 2019 0 Comments
Rogers Pass, BC Backcountry Report: Gargantuan Pillows Report from January 20th, 2019 When skiers think of British Columbia’s mountains, they think of big terrain, deep snow, thick clouds, but most importantly… Gargantuan pillows. That is exactly what Duncan and I hoped for on the 45-minute drive from Revelstoke to Rogers Pass. As we were approaching our destination, I glanced at the side of Highway 1. The pillows […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 21, 2019 0 Comments
Rogers Pass Backcountry Report: Mt Green Summit Report from January 15th, 2019 I’ve been contemplating this mission for over two years. Laurent (@laurent.saulnier), Inuk (@inuk_morissette) and I ventured into the Rogers Pass Loop Brook area with one objective in mind: skiing off Mt Green’s Summit. From the top of its 2692m, this behemoth of a mountain towers over the Trans-Canadian Highway. Due to its enormous size, the […] Conditions Report Olivier Denis-Larocque | January 18, 2019 0 Comments
Trip Report: 8812 Bowl @ Roger’s Pass British Columbia Many times I’ll meet keen travelers in Revelstoke, and Roger’s Pass will come up in conversation. I guess it’s lore has been growing recently; multiple times, folks who haven’t been there have heard it was “the best ski touring” in North America: Just so, my friends, just so. Located between Golden and Revelstoke in Glacier Park, B.C., there are simply no comparable areas in […] Conditions Report Sergei Poljak | January 4, 2017 0 Comments
Skier & Snowboarder Caught & Partially Buried in Avalanche Off Rogers Pass, B.C. on Sunday One skier and one snowboarder were caught in an avalanche off Rogers Pass, B.C., Canada on Sunday. The avalanche occurred on Bruins Ridge in the Connaught drainage in Glacier National Park at about 2:30pm on Sunday, Nov. 8th, 2015. The avalanche is reported to have been large at 1,600-feet wide, 20-40 inches deep, and it ran for around 3,000-feet. The […] Avalanche SnowBrains | November 10, 2015 0 Comments
Revelstoke, B.C. Went Off Yesterday! | Photo Tour: It’s hard to believe, but these photos are from Revelstoke ski resort in British Columbia, Canada yesterday… Revelstoke has gotten 100cms (40″) of snow so far this season, they have a 51cm (20″) base, they go 5cms (2″) overnight and yesterday, they decided to give it a ski test. They invited their pro team including Chris Rubens (who also skied […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 3, 2015 0 Comments
VIDEO: Chris Rubens Skiing Powder Off Rogers Pass, B.C. Yesterday… Chris Rubens – Day #1 First day of November. First day of skiing this season. Chris Rubens doing it right. #ExpandYourPlayground Posted by Salomon Freeski on Monday, November 2, 2015 Chris Rubens went skiing off Rogers Pass, B.C. yesterday. It was a powder day that looked like full on winter. Game on. SnowBrains | November 2, 2015 1 Comment