WINTER ACTIVITIES


For all non-ski activities please be sure to check with your Powder Provider
to find out what other winter activities are available when visiting!
DOG SLEDDING
Learn to "mush" and drive your own dogs-sled on a
2-4 hour dog sled adventure at many of the Powder
Highway providers. Contact Guest Services
at each Ski Resort for more details.
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HOT SPRINGS
After an invigorating day of of playing in the light,
fresh powder be sure to soak your body in one of
the six natural hot springs (Ainsworth, Fairmont,
Halycon, Lussier, Nakusp and/or Radium)
found along the Powder Highway route.
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ICE FISHING
As ice thickens on the region's mountain lakes to over 12 inches, the
ice fishing season has officially begun. Rainbow Trout are still
active under the thick ice and are a lot of fun to catch!
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ICE SKATING
The smooth, black ice found on
ponds and lakes in the region make
for the best family outing or a casual game
of hockey. Curlling is also another option,
or even a game of bocce. Remember to bring
the hot chocolate and marshmallows!
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PARA-GLIDING
Imagine flying at altitudes up to 3,600 m (12,000 ft), soaring over
magnificent peaks, glaciers and valleys with nothing between
your boots, but clean air. Tandem para-gliding flights from
the top of Revelstoke Mtn Resort are available.

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SNOWMOBILING
With upwards of 50 ft of snow per year,
snowmobiling on a guided tour is a fun
and an exciting way to explore the
natural beauty of the scenic backcountry.
Contact your local Ski Resort and/or Visitor
Centre for more details.
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SNOWSHOEING
Moonlit snowshoe tours to secluded cabins/huts where chocolate or
cheese fondues await. Snowshoe trails circles many of the Ski
Resorts and communities, pick up the community trail maps
at the local Visitor Centres or visit Guest Services at
each Ski Resort to book your Snowshoe outing.
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TOBOGGANING
Toboggans, GT Racers, Crazy Carpets, Tubes
are just a means to get down the slope as
fast and fun as possible. No skills are
required, just a sense of adventure!