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Freeride Days Day One: All about the Bronze

Posted on: July 11, 2019 | Mountain Biking

July 11th – After a night of heavy rain the weather held out for the opening day of Freeride Days at Big White Ski Resort.

Gold, Silver & Bronze Knives for Slopestyle Champs at Big White

Posted on: July 08, 2019 | Mountain Biking

Chad Nell has a two-year waitlist for his hand-made knives – but, make the podium at Big White’s 2nd Annual Invitational Slopestyle Gold Event this summer, and you can bypass that wait. Bike Big White is replacing traditional trophies at this year’s event with one-of-a-kind gold, silver and bronze-handled knives crafted by the Utah-based knife maker.

Big White Bike Camps to Help Youth from Disadvantaged Backgrounds Learn to Ride

Posted on: July 02, 2019 | Mountain Biking

Thanks to a partnership between Big White Ski Resort and Elevation Outdoors, up to five Kelowna-area youth from disadvantaged backgrounds will learn how to mountain bike this summer.

Big White Ski Club Honoured by Audi 2019 Canadian Ski Racing Awards

Posted on: June 12, 2019 | In the media

Big White Ski Club was given an honourable mention as “Club of the Year” in this year’s Audi Canadian Ski Racing Awards. Dispersed annually, the awards recognize the best in Canadian ski racing for that season, with nominations and votes submitted by the public.

This Father’s Day, Give Dad the Gift of Big White

Posted on: June 11, 2019 | Mountain News

Here’s what we know about Dads: They like outdoor adventures, cold, frothy pints of beer and cracking jokes that make their children uncomfortable. As Canada’s Favourite Family Resort, we also know Dads love Big White, and, this year, we’re making Father’s Day gift-giving easy with a list of ways you can share our beautiful mountain with the man who changes your tires and grills your steaks.

Conquer Big White’s L’Alpe de Grand Blanc With Help from a Pro

Posted on: June 07, 2019 | Mountain News

Dust that bike off. Big White’s 5th Annual L’Alpe De Grand Blanc – a 60-kilometre road bike ride from Kelowna to the Village at Big White – is just weeks away. If you're interested in conquering a ride of this magnitude, take some advice from Big White’s on-site pro: start prepping now.

Big White Firefighters Rescue Starving, Frozen Dog from Ice

Posted on: May 27, 2019 | Mountain News

Stranded on ice, cold, hungry and unable to swim, a Big White sled dog narrowly escaped death thanks to a hiker and the Big White Fire Department. On Monday afternoon, around 2:30 p.m., a hiker spotted the dog – which had been missing from Candle Creek Kennels for five days – out on the ice at Lake Paul, next to the Powder Chair.

Get A Local, Sustainable & Delicious Caffeine Fix at Big White Ski Resort

Posted on: May 16, 2019 | Food & Dining

In skiing, a yard sale can mean a bad wipeout – but at Big White Ski Resort, it can also mean a delicious and locally roasted cup of coffee.

Big White is on the Hunt for Craft Vendors for its Summer Festivals

Posted on: May 09, 2019 | Mountain News

While the winter season melts away, Big White staff are busy preparing for a summer packed with fun and sun – and are now on the hunt for vendors to fill the booths at four summer events.

Big White Ski Resort to Host SBX World Cup in 2020

Posted on: April 26, 2019 | In the media

The Barrels & Berms Snowboardcross World Cup at Big White Ski Resort will make its inaugural debut in the beautiful Okanagan region January 20 - 27, 2020. This will be the first Snowboardcross World Cup in Canada since 2013.

 

Smoke Free Big White

Smoking of any kind (including tobacco, marijuana, e-cigarettes and vaporizers) is strictly prohibited anywhere on Big White Ski Resort property outside of designated smoking areas. Applies to summer and winter seasons. Mountain Safety Info >>

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