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Outdoor thrills: Here are some snowy adventures you can go on in BC this winter

Love snow and wish it was on the ground in Vancouver? If there’s one thing that you can always count on, it’s the BC interior blanketed in beautiful, fresh powder, turning the province into the ultimate winter playground. So grab your winter boots and gear and get ready to play in the snow! Here are some snowy winter adventures you can go on in BC.

Snow tubing

From Mt. Seymour to the Cypress Tubing Park on Bowen Island, to Sasquatch Mountain, there are plenty of places to go tubing in BC. So grab your pals and loved ones and get ready for a snow day that’s equal parts family-friendly and thrilling.

Where: Ski resorts across BC

Snowshoeing & cross-country skiing

There’s nothing that gets us excited for the winter season like an afternoon of snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, and to that end, there are a ton of beautiful places to visit in BC to take advantage of the season. If you’re looking for a mix of popular mountain trails, hidden Nordic gems, and provincial park pathways, consider this list a solid place to start.

Where: See our picks above

Skiing

Speaking of actual slopes, we can’t forget that all three of Metro Vancouver’s mountains offer great, close-to-home on-piste options. And if you’re up for a bit of a road trip, there are tons of other stunning ski resorts to check out in BC, from Baldy Mountain to Big White.

Where: See our picks above

Snowmobiling

From the scenic winter trails at Evanoff Park, to sledding hotspots like Revelstoke, Sicamous, and Wells, there are tons of opportunities to explore BC’s remote, often untapped, snowy terrain. There are snowmobile tour and rental companies across the province worth checking out if you want to cover more ground in a shorter time.

Where: Locations across BC

So there you have it, BC! Happy adventuring.

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