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    Big peaks, small towns: Feel the warmth of mountain culture

    Meet the welcoming mountain towns in the Birthplace of Adventure, shaped by Indigenous cultures, settler heritage, and big mountain culture.
    Three friends enjoy a bike ride in downtown Revelstoke as locals grab a bite to eat on The Taco Club patio.
    Revelstoke | Reuben Krabbe
    Birthplace of Adventure

    Which BC ski region is right for you?

    With four distinct ski regions from the Coast Mountains to the Canadian Rockies, explore which snow, terrain, and towns to visit in BC this winter.
    Whitewater Mountain Resort | Lauren Powers

    Ski in BC: one step wilder

    A Californian shares her love of skiing in BC.

    Snowed in: BC's best slopeside ski resorts

    Slopeside sleeps are the pinnacle of ski vacations—and BC has some of the best at Kicking Horse, Kimberley, Sun Peaks, Big White, SilverStar, and Whistler.

    Four must-do ski trips in BC

    Make the most of your BC ski trip by combining resorts and exploring farther.
    Whistler Blackcomb | Tourism Whistler/Ben Girardi

    Shames Mountain in British Columbia, Canada

    With one of the biggest snow packs in North America, this unique northern British Columbia ski hill is owned and operated by the community.
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    Aerial shot of three backcountry skiers at Shames Mountain Ski Area. The mountain is covered in snow and evergreen trees dot the landscape.

    Shaped By The Wild

    Professional skier Christina Lustenberger talks about how her expertise and passions were shaped by British Columbia's mountains.
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    A close up of a skier on a deep turn with the chair lift behind them

    Powder King and the X-Tails

    Larry Fielding, author of the X-Tails children's books, shares why he and his family love Powder King Mountain in Northern British Columbia, Canada.
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    Mirae Campbell, elevated: seeing the mountains through a camera lens

    Mirae Campbell uses images to tell stories. She rides at Whistler Blackcomb, where the natural landscape is a canvas in the kinetic artform of snowboarding.
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    black tusk in the coast mountains near Whistler

    Spencer O'Brien, elevated: snowboarding in British Columbia's coast mountains

    For Olympian Spencer O'Brien, the call of nature rings loudly through her Haida and Kwakwaka'wakw roots. Spencer shares her connection to BC's Coast Mountain
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    What is Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark,
    and why should you visit?

    Learn about Tumbler Ridge, one of five Global Geoparks in North America and the only one in western Canada.
    Towering mountains and moss-covered plateaus overlook several alpine lakes.
    Monkman Provincial Park | Mike Seehagel
    The Great Wilderness

    Get to Know The Lakes District
    in The Great Wilderness

    Boasting more than 300 lakes, the vast Lakes District is at the epicentre of aquatic adventures in The Great Wilderness.
    Tweedsmuir Glacier | Taylor Burk
    The Great Wilderness