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Big White Ski Resort
British Columbia, Canada


Resort Statistics
vertical drop:2,550 feet
summit:7,606 feet
base:4,950 feet
lifts:13
trails:112
longest run:23,760 feet

Snowboarding
permitted:Yes
terrain park:Yes
half-pipe:Yes
Snow and Terrain
annual snowfall:294 inches
skiable area:7,155 acres
easiest: 18%
more difficult: 56%
most difficult: 26%

Other Activities
x-country:25 km
snow tubing:Yes
Contact Information
information:250 765-3101
conditions:250 765-SNOW
web site:bigwhite.com
e-mail:bigwhite@bigwhite.com
location:British Columbia, Canada


Big White Ski Resort News

British Columbia has Nordic lodges covered (The Oregonian)
December 15, 2008 - Tourism BC/DonWeixlMuch of British Columbia is a big white expanse during winter, where skiing is excellent just about anywhere, especially at Silver Star near Vernon. British Columbia is dotted with beautiful places where cross-country skiing takes over as the main...  read more

QuickMobile Provides New Contextual Mobile Marketing Platform to Big White & Silver Star Resorts (T-Net British Columbia)
September 17, 2008 - Vancouver, BC, September 17, 2008--(T-Net)--QuickMobile today announced it is partnering with Big White & Silver Star Resorts to run comprehensive mobile marketing programs for the companies using QM’s Contextual Mobile Marketing Platform Version 2.0. The mobile marketing campaigns will begin October 1st and run to the end of the ski season in 2009. Some of the features of QuickMobile’s mobile ...  read more

QuickMobile Provides New Contextual Mobile Marketing Platform to Big White & Silver Star Resorts (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
September 17, 2008 - QuickMobile today announces it is partnering with Big White & Silver Star Resorts to run comprehensive mobile marketing programs for the companies using QM's Contextual Mobile Marketing Platform Version 2.0, beginning October 1st and running to the end of the ski season in 2009.  read more

Big White Continues Winning Streak
February 10, 2006 - Hot off the tails of snaring Luxury Travel Magazines gold award for the number seven ski destination in the world, Big Whites accolades keep rolling in. [PRWEB Feb 10, 2006]  read more

Mountain Dew Series Halfpipe Saturday at Silver Star
January 20, 2006 - BC Snowboarding Provincial Series at Big White  read more

Backcountry death toll rises
February 04, 2004 - Calgary Sun, Canada - The death toll in B.C.'s backcountry continues to climb after two more people died in winter sports-related tragedies. A Kelowna snowboarder -- who wasn't reported missing for four days -- was found dead Monday in an out-of-bounds ski area near the Big White ski resort. Christopher Cayford, 26, was last seen snowboarding Jan. 27, but wasn't reported missing until Sunday.  read more

Big White Ski and Silver Star Mountain Resorts in BC Merge
January 31, 2004 - TravelVideo.tv (press release), World - Big White Ski Resort and Silver Star Mountain Resort have merged, becoming one of Canada’s most exciting ski destinations! Dual mountain packages are now available to guests of both resorts. Imagine… one lift pass accessing nearly 6000 acres of skiing and boarding, with over 220 runs, unsurpassed terrain and variety serviced by 20 modern lifts.  read more

Snow falls at Big White and Silver Star
September 17, 2003 - Ifyouski.com, UK - An overnight snowfall has slammed the door on the long, hot Okanagan summer up at Big White Ski Resort. Residents awoke this morning to see the Village Center decorated with a frosting of snow for the second day in a row.  read more



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