Reviews published since 2009 — updated every season
Weekly snowpack summary covering Rogers Pass, the Selkirks and the Canadian Rockies. Published every Friday throughout the season.
Listen Now →Weekly avalanche & safety updates throughout the season
Researched and written by our team. Printed guides and georeferenced digital maps for Canada's best backcountry terrain.
Shop the Store →Printed guides + georeferenced digital maps — all authored by BSC
Subscribe to Backcountry Skiing Canada and unlock complete route descriptions, trailhead details, approach beta, seasonal conditions and linked digital maps — for every route we've documented across Western Canada.
Real-time avalanche danger ratings updated daily by Avalanche Canada. Always check before heading out.
View Forecast →Avalanche awareness saves lives
Real-time avalanche danger ratings updated daily by Avalanche Canada. Always check before heading out.
View Forecast →240+ videos — gear reviews, conditions reports & backcountry edits
|
2013-05-10
By
MikeyB
We have had great late season snow conditions in K country this year.
Taking advantage of good snow stability we skied the spray range traverse,...
|
replies
0
views
5449
|
By
MikeyB
2013-05-10
|
|
|
2013-02-20
By
Nickfa9
Hello fellow Backcountry skiers
Last year, my buddy and I went to magic mountain...
|
replies
6
views
7892
|
By
MikeyB
2013-05-10
|
|
|
2012-12-13
hey I'm currently not working for the christmas season, does anyone want to do some midweek trips into the peter lougheed area?
|
replies
3
views
3232
|
By
MikeyB
2013-05-13
|
|
|
2012-12-10
By
JoeBuzz
Skied both days in Kananaskis. Saturday in the Mt. Murray moraines then Sunday in the Heroes Knob basin. Coverage is great for this time of year...
|
replies
1
views
5288
|
By
admin
2012-12-11
|
|
|
2012-12-09
By
Jake
A very chilly outing in Kananaskis Saturday. Sky was more clear than expected but that had the mercury dipping to -20. Tests on North facing...
|
replies
0
views
3029
|
By
Jake
2012-12-09
|
|
|
2012-10-31
By
nkeast
The season has started out in Kananaskis. Highwood Pass area has seen enough snow for huge groups of people to get out exploring. I have only...
|
replies
3
views
9327
|
By
nbertram
2012-11-11
|
|
|
2012-06-06
By
T
Hey folks,
Looking to head up to Robertson Glacier. Anyone been up recently? How's the snowpack on the approach? Thanks.
|
replies
0
views
3201
|
By
T
2012-06-06
|
|
|
2011-12-27
By
JoeBuzz
Toured in the Black Prince area today, Dec-27. The Chinook was given’r with strong winds right to the valley bottom. Lots of snow...
|
replies
0
views
3260
|
By
JoeBuzz
2011-12-27
|
|
|
2011-12-17
By
sayshell
Hey I am looking for some good routes to do some filming at I will try to describe what I am looking for, if you know anything like this let me...
|
replies
5
views
4661
|
By
sayshell
2011-12-27
|
|
|
2011-12-13
By
sayshell
Hey I am thinking of skiing out and maybe up robertson glacier. I was wondering is the road still open?
|
replies
0
views
3399
|
By
sayshell
2011-12-13
|
|
|
2011-11-08
By
nkeast
Hello,
If people are looking for a good spot and group to get some early season (and late season to summer) skiing info check out biglines.com....
|
replies
11
views
7549
|
By
kcossette
2013-10-31
|
|
|
2011-06-23
By
admin
Just in time for you to plan next years backcountry road trip - we have posted 4 new backcountry skiing routes in Kananaskis Country. They...
|
replies
0
views
3985
|
By
admin
2011-06-23
|
|
|
2011-04-26
By
admin
A TR from the Public Mountain Conditions Report:
Skied up towards Burstall Pass on April 25. Crust on solar aspects, and 5-10 cm of skiable...
|
replies
0
views
3447
|
By
admin
2011-04-26
|
|
|
2011-04-08
By
skifreak
The Mountain Conditions Report tells of some Avi control taking place today read the full details below:
Kananaskis Country will be doing...
|
replies
0
views
3022
|
By
skifreak
2011-04-08
|
|
|
2011-01-22
By
JoeBuzz
Headed out late today, Sat. 22, to Black Prince along with most of Calgary. There must have been 20-25 cars in the parking lot. It seems like most...
|
replies
4
views
10276
|
By
JoeBuzz
2011-02-03
|
|
|
2010-02-02
By
kevin
Oh do we need some new snow badly! We spent the weekend wandering around the lunar environs of Burstall Pass and Tent Ridge and frankly...
|
replies
1
views
4202
|
By
powder
2010-02-02
|
© Backcountry Skiing Canada. All Rights Reserved.