What's New
TRAIL UPGRADES
Riders can look forward to a brand-new Intermediate Skills Park featuring progressive freeride lines from blue to double black, plus Dirt Daddy, a new 1.4 km machine-built intermediate trail blending rock features and flowing singletrack. Additional improvements include upgrades to the Ogopogo Hub, a new Bermslang overpass, updates to the Dark Roast and Bermslang entrances, and ongoing trail remediation across the network. New rider-friendly additions like the upcoming Jub-Jub green trail and Rocket Science realignment will continue rolling out throughout the summer, making this a landmark year for progression and trail development at the park.
Riders can look forward to a brand-new Intermediate Skills Park featuring progressive freeride lines from blue to double black, plus Dirt Daddy, a new 1.4 km machine-built intermediate trail blending rock features and flowing singletrack. Additional improvements include upgrades to the Ogopogo Hub, a new Bermslang overpass, updates to the Dark Roast and Bermslang entrances, and ongoing trail remediation across the network. New rider-friendly additions like the upcoming Jub-Jub green trail and Rocket Science realignment will continue rolling out throughout the summer, making this a landmark year for progression and trail development at the park.
2025 SUMMER RESORT DEVELOPMENTS
TRAIL UPGRADES
Four new bike trails are being built, while summer grooming teams will prepare key winter runs—like Upper Perfection and Blue Ribbon—for peak condition next winter season.
Four new bike trails are being built, while summer grooming teams will prepare key winter runs—like Upper Perfection and Blue Ribbon—for peak condition next winter season.
MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS
This summer, Rhonda Lake becomes the stage for an unforgettable alpine music experience. Surrounded by stunning views and crisp mountain air, talented artists will bring your summer soundtrack to life in the most breathtaking setting.
This summer, Rhonda Lake becomes the stage for an unforgettable alpine music experience. Surrounded by stunning views and crisp mountain air, talented artists will bring your summer soundtrack to life in the most breathtaking setting.
2024 SUMMER RESORT DEVELOPMENTS
BIKE PARK UPGRADES
The Bike Big White trail crew has been hard at work improving the Stacked Deck and Joker trails this season. The upgrades to the Joker trail were completed in July, and riders can look forward to the new wall ride opening in August.
The Bike Big White trail crew has been hard at work improving the Stacked Deck and Joker trails this season. The upgrades to the Joker trail were completed in July, and riders can look forward to the new wall ride opening in August.
CHECK OUT THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE 2024 SUMMER MENU AT THE WOODS
The Woods Restaurant is ready to tantalize your taste buds with an exciting new menu, with a mix of traditional favourites. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Executive Chef Boddie Macklin-Shaw to get the inside scoop on what's cooking this season.
The Woods Restaurant is ready to tantalize your taste buds with an exciting new menu, with a mix of traditional favourites. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Executive Chef Boddie Macklin-Shaw to get the inside scoop on what's cooking this season.
BIG WHITE'S INAUGURAL SUMMER FAMILY CARNIVAL
Get ready for an unforgettable day for the whole family at Big White's first-ever summer Family Carnival on July 20, from 11 am to 3 pm, in the heart of the village centre. Enjoy free popcorn and cotton candy while your kids have a blast in the bouncy castle. Plus, marvel at the captivating performances from Kinshira Entertainment from 11 am to 2 pm! Test your skills at carnival games and get creative at the crafts table. Be sure to catch live folk music by Bran Sanders from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Get ready for an unforgettable day for the whole family at Big White's first-ever summer Family Carnival on July 20, from 11 am to 3 pm, in the heart of the village centre. Enjoy free popcorn and cotton candy while your kids have a blast in the bouncy castle. Plus, marvel at the captivating performances from Kinshira Entertainment from 11 am to 2 pm! Test your skills at carnival games and get creative at the crafts table. Be sure to catch live folk music by Bran Sanders from 2 pm to 4 pm.
CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY FOR NEW STAFF ACCOMMODATION BUILDINGS
As part of its unwavering commitment to modernization and futureproofing, Big White Ski Resort is set to complete the construction of new staff accommodation buildings in the Black Forest subdivision by this upcoming winter season.
As part of its unwavering commitment to modernization and futureproofing, Big White Ski Resort is set to complete the construction of new staff accommodation buildings in the Black Forest subdivision by this upcoming winter season.
2023 SUMMER RESORT DEVELOPMENTS
PAVING STONES THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE
The Village has received a massive overhaul with the installation of paving stones from one end to the other - which will decrease the amount of watering needed in the summertime by approximately 300,000 litres per year. These paving stones will also offer practical benefits such as enhanced walkability and durability. They will also provide a smooth and stable surface for pedestrians, making it easier for guests to move around the village comfortably.
The Village has received a massive overhaul with the installation of paving stones from one end to the other - which will decrease the amount of watering needed in the summertime by approximately 300,000 litres per year. These paving stones will also offer practical benefits such as enhanced walkability and durability. They will also provide a smooth and stable surface for pedestrians, making it easier for guests to move around the village comfortably.
SHADE SAILS FOR WOODS PATIO WITH NEW PATIO FURNITURE
New shade sails for The Woods patio and furniture have been purchased to enhance guest comfort and experience while enjoying the Village. The shade sails offer protection from the sun's rays, creating a more pleasant and relaxing environment for patrons, while the new patio furniture adds a touch of elegance and comfort, making the outdoor space more inviting and enjoyable for guests to unwind and socialize.
New shade sails for The Woods patio and furniture have been purchased to enhance guest comfort and experience while enjoying the Village. The shade sails offer protection from the sun's rays, creating a more pleasant and relaxing environment for patrons, while the new patio furniture adds a touch of elegance and comfort, making the outdoor space more inviting and enjoyable for guests to unwind and socialize.
MODULAR PUMP TRACK
Big White's brand-new bike pump track is located in the heart of the village center. This new adrenaline-pumping attraction features twists, turns, and jumps for both beginners and experienced riders to enjoy.
Big White's brand-new bike pump track is located in the heart of the village center. This new adrenaline-pumping attraction features twists, turns, and jumps for both beginners and experienced riders to enjoy.
BLACK FOREST ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
Big White Ski Resort has paved Black Forest Road to improve access and infrastructure for future resort development initiatives. The upgraded road will facilitate and support the expansion plans this upcoming winter season and beyond.
Big White Ski Resort has paved Black Forest Road to improve access and infrastructure for future resort development initiatives. The upgraded road will facilitate and support the expansion plans this upcoming winter season and beyond.
NEW CONCRETE WATER RESERVOIR
Big White Water Utility is building a $2.5 million concrete drinking water reservoir to ensure a reliable and ample water supply for guests and staff throughout the year. The reservoir's construction offers long-term benefits, providing a robust water storage solution to meet the increasing demands during peak seasons. Read more
Big White Water Utility is building a $2.5 million concrete drinking water reservoir to ensure a reliable and ample water supply for guests and staff throughout the year. The reservoir's construction offers long-term benefits, providing a robust water storage solution to meet the increasing demands during peak seasons. Read more
2022 SUMMER RESORT DEVELOPMENTS
DUAL SLALOM COURSE
Big White has a brand new dual slalom course designed and shaped by pro-rider and Big White athlete Bas van Steenbergen. The course will be open to the public during Friday Freeride Sessions after the Freeride Days MTB Festival.
Big White has a brand new dual slalom course designed and shaped by pro-rider and Big White athlete Bas van Steenbergen. The course will be open to the public during Friday Freeride Sessions after the Freeride Days MTB Festival.
COMPANY-WIDE WAGE INCREASE
We’re setting the industry standard in the ski world for wages – so our staff will not only love playing in the snow, they’ll love working in it, too! In all areas managed by Big White Ski Resort, we’ll be increasing hourly and salary wages.
We’re setting the industry standard in the ski world for wages – so our staff will not only love playing in the snow, they’ll love working in it, too! In all areas managed by Big White Ski Resort, we’ll be increasing hourly and salary wages.
BLACK FOREST IMPROVEMENTS
Not only did we make you a new skier bridge at the Black Forest, we’re also paving the road to the Black Forest Day Lodge!
Not only did we make you a new skier bridge at the Black Forest, we’re also paving the road to the Black Forest Day Lodge!
BIKE PARK UPGRADES
BC’s newest lift-accessed bike park continues to improve, expand and become a hot destination for mountain bikers from all over North America.
BC’s newest lift-accessed bike park continues to improve, expand and become a hot destination for mountain bikers from all over North America.
Smoking of any kind (including tobacco, marijuana, e-cigarettes and vaporizers) is strictly prohibited anywhere on Big White Ski Resort property outside of designated smoking areas. Applies to summer and winter seasons. Mountain Safety Info