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NEW (and OLD) at Big White Ski & Board School for 2023

December 28, 2022

The Big White Ski & Board School is excited to announce new Adult program offerings, and the return of some old Adult favorites, starting in January! After a couple of challenging years recruiting instructors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ski & Board School is now fully staffed and ready to welcome skiers and snowboarders of all abilities and aspirations for 2023.

Choosing the Right Ski or Snowboard Skill Development Program for Youth

July 14, 2021

Whether your kid has aspirations of being the next Kelsey Serwa and bringing home an Olympic Gold Medal, or simply wants to master the features and get some big air in TELUS Park, there are a variety of clubs and programs at Big White Ski Resort that can help make this happen.

Ski Tip: AJ - Rounder turns for powder

March 29, 2016

Big White Ski & Board School CSIA Level 4 Ski Instructor AJ goes through rounder turns for powder in this weeks' Ski Tip. Watch it now.

Lady Buzz meets with Mellen Gorman of Big White's Ski & Board School

February 12, 2016

Karly from Ladybuzzokanagan.com meets Mellen Gorman of Big White Ski & Board School for an inside look at the sport and programs available for all ages and ability levels.

Big White Freestyle Team place 6th, 7th & 8th in Freesking Competition

March 31, 2015

The Big White freestyle team travelled to Nelson last weekend to compete in the 4th Annual Smith Optics Junior Freeski Open, held at Whitewater Resort on March 27, 28 and 29.

Why Should You Bother Taking a Lesson?

July 17, 2012

Here at the Big White Ski and Board School we know that lessons are the way to go – we wouldn’t be here if we didn’t believe that! But here’s the thing: why should YOU take a lesson? I mean, sure, we have a smoking hot deal every summer where you can buy half price group lessons with your Season’s Pass, but you’ve been skiing for years, right? Maybe even your whole life. You can ski blues and quite possibly some blacks, how on earth could lessons make a difference to your experience? Surely it’d just be a waste of time? The funny thing is, though, that if you asked them to be honest about it, I’ll bet you even our top level guys here, some of whom are the very best in the industry, would tell you they have something they could improve upon in their skiing or riding; something that they can see in someone else’s technique that they would like to emulate. So we put our heads together and came up with the top ten reasons why YOU, the already-skier/rider should come and find out what the Big White Ski and Board School is all about, and here they are:

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