WHISTLER MOUNTAIN OPENED TODAY: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 2008!Blackcomb Mountain will follow tomorrow, Thursday, November 27 Whistler Blackcomb officials have announced that Whistler Mountain will open early on Wednesday, November 26. Whistler Mountain will open for daily operations with access to Emerald Express, Big Red Express and Franz’s Chair via the Whistler Village Gondola. On Thursday, [...]
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Jasper Marmot Basin ski area is open today, Saturday, November 15th! This is the earliest opening date ever for Jasper Marmot Basin. The “Eagle Express” high speed quad chairlift is operating and one intermediate run, “Tranquilizer”, will open today with more runs in the lower area expected to open the following weekend. “Tranquilizer” is the [...]
Sunshine Village is open, with a rockin’ 60-cm base of pure, natural snow! Date: November 13 2008 It’s early-season conditions. The Strawberry lift will open at 9 a.m., and two quads – WaWa and Standish – will be in operation by noon. Guests are advised to ski and ride with care, because terrain will be [...]
Banff-Lake Louise Resorts will be First to Open in Canada – NOVEMBER 8 2008! BANFF, Alberta, Canada Mt. Norquay and Lake Louise Ski Area will be the first two ski resorts to open in Canada! Both openings on Saturday 8th November will see lifts start at 9am, benefitting from the recent snowfall on Canada’s Protected [...]
Great early snowfall bodes well for early November opening of Sunshine Village! To check how the resorts are doing, see for yourself by visiting rocky-peak Ski Holidays. They have live mountain ski cameras as well as information and ski specials. Hurry as most early-bird ski specials end November 15 2008!
Goat’s Eye Mountain opened on Friday December 7th 2007 at 11am. All of Sunshine’s lifts are now open. Excellent conditions through-out on 125cm base with 72cm fresh powder in the previous 6 days. Skiers and boarders were raving about the deep powder on Goat’s Eye Mountain! To get to Sunshine Village and for Ski Holidays [...]
With just 12 days to go until 2008 season opening, we have put together a list of the proposed opening dates (Mother Nature dependent!) for the ski resorts in Canada to visit in 2008! Just click on any of the links below for additional information. Banff Norquay Friday, December 7, 2007 Fernie Saturday, December 8, [...]
