January 1, 2010, Newsletter Issue #199: Canadian Ski Vacation Rentals

Tip of the Week

Canada is a skier’s Mecca and ski vacation rentals are as diverse as ski venues. Choose your experience from beginners and family skiing, to challenges best suited for experts. In Alberta, Banff National Park is home to the Banff /Lake Louise/Sunshine Village ski area. The park is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is no wonder that the area is consistently rated by major ski magazines as having some of best scenery in North America. Nearby, Canmore is known for some of the best cross-country skiing and the wildest skiing in Canada. Jaspar/Marmot Basin offers 84 named trails for downhill skiing. The terrain is designated 30% for beginners, 30% intermediate and 40% expert.

In British Columbia , Whistler/Blackcomb’s majestic mountain scenery and spectacular array of ski and non-ski activities draw visitors from around the world. Whistler/Blackcomb offers over 8,000 acres of terrain with more than 200 marked trails. The resort is known for a top-notch ski school with group and private lessons for all skill levels, including specialty classes for disabled skiers. Looking for high adventure and rugged skiing? Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in the Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies (two and a half hours west of Calgary ) is surrounded by six national parks and offers some of the exciting and challenging skiing in North America .

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