Big White Summer Blog

This time on Pinkbike Academy the contestants compete in a gruelling cross-country style race, with a twist. Who will have the endurance to come out on top?

How fast can our contestants take a corner... without passing it? In this week's episode of Pinkbike Academy, our remaining nine contestants face off in two cornering challenges.

In this episode of Pinkbike Academy, the 10 aspiring pros are challenged in a brutal FTP (functional threshold power) test to see if they're fit enough to back up their riding skills.

Get to know the 10 up-and-coming mountain bikers battling it out on the trails at Bike Big White in the hopes of winning a pro contract with Orbea Bikes and a $30,000 prize.

He's the youngest competitor on the second season of Pinkbike Academy, he led the pack in Episode 1... and he's from right here in the Okanagan. Meet 19-year-old Emmett Hancock, our local Pinkbike celeb!

Ten up and coming professional mountain bikers arrive at Pinkbike Academy for ten weeks of racing, fitness, and skill testing challenges. The riders drop into their first challenge of the season: a one stage race from the top of Big White to the bottom.

Here at Big White Ski Resort, we know we’re a great resort, and apparently so do the readers of Condé Nast Traveler! The prestigious magazine recently released a list of the “Top 5 Ski Resorts in Canada: Readers' Choice Awards 2021” and our beautiful resort came in the second spot, with a score of 80.3 – just 0.3 points of the top spot.

Big White Ski Resort file photo: Big White Ski Resort's complimentary free lift ticket offer throughout the September long weekend attracted over 2000 visitors to the top of the mountain.

Big White Ski Resort is honouring the frontline and essential service workers of British Columbia by offering those members of our community one complimentary scenic chairlift ride ticket from Thursday, September 2 to Monday, September 6, 2021.

Are you interested in learning more about Big White Ski Resort in the summer? Then, exploring with Hiking Guide Mellen Jay is a must-do experience.