PDF version of Gibsons Sunshine Coast Local Slide Presentation: Whistler? Blackcomb? Here we present some alternative lower cost smaller skill hills - but at least 400m vertical drop & mostly 500m plus - with often much less crowd, fluffy deep virgin powder snow, tranquility etc. If you are bored with fancy apreski, this might tickle your hidden fancy..

1. S E V E N B E S T L E S S K N O W N
S K I H I L L S I N B C
S K I I N S T R U C T O R B E N R U S U I S I A K P R E S E N T S …

2. S K I B E A U T I F U L B R I T I S H C O L U M B I A
• 70 ski hills in BC
• Lifts: Vancouver $50-60, Whistler $125
• Best less known hills: 30-70$ range
• Crowd, lift speed, snow quality differs
• 100 -1700m vertical drops

3. Whistler
BlackComb
Sun Peaks
Big White
KickingHorse
Fernie
Red Mtn
Panorama
P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
M A J O R B C S K I R E S O RT S
A R E I N S O U T H C E N T R A L & E A S T

4. Mt Baldy /
Osoyoos
P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R

5. 1 . M T B A L D Y - O S O Y O O S

6. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Troll Mtn /
Quesnel

7. 2 . T R O L L M O U N TA I N - Q U E S N E L

8. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Powder King /
PR George-
Chetwynd

9. 3 . P O W D E R K I N G - P R I N C E G E O R G E

10. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Murray Ridge /
Fort St James

11. 4 . M U R R AY R I D G E - F O R T S T J A M E S

12. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Hudson Bay Mtn /
Smithers

13. 5 . H U D S O N B AY M T N - S M I T H E R S

14. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Shames Mtn /
Terrace

15. 6 . S H A M E S M T N - T E R R A C E

16. P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R
Mt Cain / Port
McNeill-
Campbell River

17. 7 . M O U N T C A I N - P O R T M C N E I L L

18. Shames Mtn /
Terrace
Powder King /
PR George-
Chetwynd
Hudson Bay Mtn /
Smithers
Troll Mtn /
Quesnel
Mt Cain / Port
McNeill-
Campbell River Mt Baldy /
Osoyoos
Murray Ridge /
Fort St James
P R I N C E G E O R G E
P R I N C E R U P E RT
VA N C O U V E R

19. S E V E N B E S T L E S S K N O W N
S K I H I L L S I N B C
S K I I N S T R U C T O R B E N R U S U I S I A K P R E S E N T S …
• Less ads, Good snow quality, North of famous area
• Less waiting line, Uncrowded terrain, Slower Lifts
• Low cost lift, rental, ski lessons, food
• Quiet local apre ski