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Skiing circa 1965: Early film footage showcases SilverStar Mountain’s early days
With not a snowboarder to be seen and still a couple of decades before neon…
Skiers, snowboarders beware: It’s a dangerous year for tree wells in Southern Interior
The recent deaths of two people in British Columbia after falling into tree wells has…
UPDATE: Coroner investigating after deaths of snowboarder and skier in Kootenays
RCMP and B.C. Coroners Service are investigating after a snowboarder and a skier died in…
Sun Peaks sees deepest alpine base in decades
Sun Peaks Resort officials are seeing some record-breaking alpine snow depth numbers. Almost halfway into…
Revelstoke Mountain Resort records third highest snowfall in North America
Revelstoke Mountain Resort recorded the third highest snowfall of all North American ski resorts. A…
Bull Mountain selling off old ski rental equipment today
If you're looking for something to do, Bull Mountain Adventure park may be the right…
Progress to restore West Kelowna ski hill ‘slow and steady’
Every day when Don Journeay wakes up, he faces a literal mountain of work. Crystal…
SilverStar Mountain Resort bought by U.S. company
A large U.S. company that currently owns 10 ski resorts has acquired SilverStar Mountain Resort.…
North Okanagan ski resort to open cross country trails this weekend
Those itching to get out on their cross country skis will be glad to hear…
UPDATED: Crystal Mountain the focus of big plans and grassroot efforts
KELOWNA – While Don Journeay is getting grassroots support for reopening Crystal Mountain on a…
West Kelowna’s Crystal Mountain to reopen this winter under new name, new management
KELOWNA – After two years of trying to salvage what’s left of the old Crystal…
Silver Star and Sun Peaks offer combo deal
KELOWNA – All winter alpine season pass holders from Sun Peaks Resort and SilverStar Mountain…
Kelowna’s Kelsey Serwa wraps up ski season with two big wins
KELOWNA – Kelsey Serwa, an Olympic medal winning skier, added another notch in her belt…
Man airlifted to hospital after avalanche at Silver Star mountain
SILVER STAR – A man has been transported to hospital by air ambulance following an…
South Okanagan ski resort taking advantage of late winter
PENTICTON – A slow start to the ski season followed by a spectacular finish, weather-wise,…
Search teams rescue lost skier near Big White
BIG WHITE – A young man who got lost during a skiing adventure spent last…
What to do in Kelowna this weekend
KELOWNA – While winter may be walloping Kelowna right now, there are still plenty of…
Kamloops RCMP want you to keep your ski equipment safe
KAMLOOPS – As more and more people are hitting the slopes, police are warning them…
Apex manages limited opening, but Baldy delayed as South Okanagan ski hills wait for more snow
PENTICTON – Apex Mountain Ski Resort opened for the season today, but it’s taken all…
iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS — Towers have arrived for a new Orient chairlift at Sun Peaks Yesterday,…
You can ski for $5 this Sunday at Silver Star Mountain
VERNON – Skiing doesn’t get much cheaper than this. Silver Star Mountain Resort is selling…
Avalanche Canada issues backcountry warning ahead of long weekend
Skiers and snowmobilers are being urged to avoid the backcountry over the next several days…
VIDEO: Over a dozen Bernese mountain dogs descend on North Okanagan ski resort
VERNON – Thirteen furry people magnets created quite the buzz at Silver Star Mountain Resort…
VIDEO: A skier and a mountain biker share the slopes at Silver Star Mountain
VERNON – The folks at Silver Star Mountain aren’t letting this year’s surplus of snow…