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Big White

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Pop the cork! It's time for some bubbly. Or perhaps you prefer the King's Robes? Courderoy cruisers await. It's the Ski Canada Magazine Best Variety resort, Big White, British Columbia.

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Located in the magical Okanagan Valley, this mountain resort is a place to go if you are looking for a real Alpine Village feeling with services that offer hotels, condo-hotels, chalets and hostels in Ski-in/out setting.

For groomer officianados, or maybe the kid in your family who is fascinated with high tech machinery, Big White was awarded Best Grooming in the west by Ski Canada Magazine, due to their use of state of the artwinch cat and pipe machine for the specialty areas.

At Big White it's A for affordability and in the spirit of the Canadian Dollar, you can expect the best for less.

Big White loves kids! Their Kids Centre is acknowledged as one of the top 5 in the world by the London Daily Mail for innovative programs such as 'page-a-parent' and complimentary helmets.

Snowboarders heaven! If the natural terrain isn't enough, check out one of the purpose built terrain parks, and beginner freestyle park areas, plus an impressive 450 ft expert halfpipe.

Location: Just a one-hour drive from Kelowna, B.C., with a regional airport just a one-hour flight from Vancouver, Seattle or Calgary
Base elevation: 1,255 m / 4,117 ft
Summit elevation: 2,319 m / 7,606 ft
Vertical drop: 777 m / 2,550 ft
Trail breakdown: Novice: 18%
Intermediate: 56%
Expert: 26%
Skiable acres: 2,150 acres
Annual snowfall: 24.5 feet / 750 cm
Telephone: 800-807-3257
Web site: www.bigwhite.com
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