Big White Summer Blog

It is with the greatest sigh of relief that we relay the most recent COVID-19 Cluster numbers from Interior Health. According to today's update, 11 new cases have been reported, with seven of those residing on mountain. Of the total 214 reported since mid-November, 45 are active and in isolation on or off mountain, and 169 have recovered. There have been no hospitalizations to date.

It’s been one month since Interior Health’s initial announcement of the COVID-19 Community Cluster at Big White mountain. Since December 15, the investigation has linked a total of 175 positive COVID-19 cases to the Big White community, with 13 new cases since the last update on Tuesday, January 12.

Interior Health has linked 19 new cases to the COVID-19 Community Cluster at Big White Mountain. In its press release, Interior Health states a total of 162 positive cases have been linked to the cluster since mid-November, with 133 individuals recovered. There are 29 active cases isolating off or on-mountain.

As of January 8, Interior Health is reporting a total of 143 COVID-19 cases linked to the community cluster at Big White Mountain since November 12. Of those, 109 have recovered, and 7 active cases are on-mountain residents in isolation. 

Big White Ski Resort is pleased to introduce you to our new Executive Chef: Boddie Macklin-Shaw! Boddie has been cooking in all of our kitchens for the past six seasons, starting as a line cook in the Kettle Valley Steakhouse in 2014 and working up to his current role as Chef de Cuisine.

Interior Health has released its latest update on the COVID-19 Community Cluster at Big White Mountain. A total of 136 cases have been linked to Big White since November 12 (25 added since last report on December 29), with 88 of those cases residing on the mountain. Of those 88, 12 are active cases in isolation (all may not be isolating on hill – could be in isolation elsewhere). 109 cases have recovered.

When Big White Ski Resort was formed by two ski-loving friends in 1963, it began with big dreams – and those dreams are nowhere near being fulfilled. For decades, Cliff Serwa and Doug Mervyn, the Schumann family, and now the Plimmer family, have designed and developed and dreamed looking decades ahead. 

The final three contestants take part in a massive enduro race, and, in Episode 10, the winner is awarded with their pro sponsorship after another massive second day on the bike.

Being a racer isn’t just about results.

Interior Health has released its latest update on the results of COVID-19 testing at Big White Mountain. As of December 29, there are 12 active cases in isolation on the mountain, with an additional five isolating elsewhere. The total number of cases since the initial cluster was reported on December 15 is 111 – an increase of 15 cases from the last update on December 22.