Best Ski Resorts Near Vancouver One of Vancouver’s best features is it’s close proximity to the Coast Mountains, the gateway to endless outdoor adventure. In the winter months, there are multiple ski resorts near Vancouver that can be reached within a few hours drive. If you’re planning to go snowboarding or skiing during your time […]
10 Tips for Teaching your Kids to Ski this winter
If you’ve been following our family travel blog, you will notice a theme each winter. Our Facebook page and Instagram stories fill with videos and photos of us skiing and snowboarding. Many of you have asked us how we taught our kids to ski. In this blog post, we answer that very question and share […]
Snow Tubing at Sasquatch Mountain Resort
Snow Tubing at Sasquatch Mountain Resort While this family friendly ski resort is known for its downhill skiing and snowboarding, Sasquatch Mountain Resort is also home to one of the largest snow tubing parks in the Lower Mainland. We spent a lot of time at Sasquatch Mountain last winter. Our boys went skiing more times […]
Cabin Renovation Update at Sasquatch Mountain Resort
Renovation Update: Project Sasquatch Cabin It’s been over a year since we purchased our cozy ski cabin at Sasquatch Mountain Resort. You can read about how it all went down here. We’ve spent a lot of time (and money) fixing up the place over the past year. The cabin has good bones but it was […]
The Best Ski Resorts in Canada
We breakdown the list of best ski resorts in Canada, including Whistler-Blackcomb in British Columbia, Banff-Lake Louise in Alberta, and Mont Tremblant in Quebec
Everything you need to know about Sasquatch Mountain Resort
Sasquatch Mountain Resort, British Columbia We originally published this post about Sasquatch Mountain Resort back in early 2019, after our first visit over the holiday season. Given that we’re heading into a new ski season here in British Columbia, we thought it would be timely to update and re-publish this post. We have since returned […]
Getting our snow fix at Big White Ski Resort
This post was originally written in January 2015. Given that the upcoming ski season is upon us, we thought we should re-post this story about our trip to Big White Ski Resort in Kelowna, British Columbia. Big White Ski Resort, Kelowna This Vancouver winter has been one of the warmest on record. As I write […]
Powder Days at Manning Park Ski Resort
Sometimes… the Snow Gods Deliver! If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram there’s a good chance you’ve already seen the photos and video from our recent ski trip to Manning Park Ski Resort, located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains. Spoiler alert – it was epic! If you’re more of a visual person […]