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Silver Star Ski Resort
British Columbia, Canada

Resort Statistics
vertical drop:2,500 feet
summit:6,280 feet
base:3,780 feet
lifts:11
trails:107
longest run:26,400 feet

Snowboarding
permitted:Yes
terrain park:Yes
half-pipe:Yes
Snow and Terrain
annual snowfall:276 inches
skiable area:2,725 acres
easiest: 20%
more difficult: 50%
most difficult: 20%
experts only: 10%

Other Activities
x-country:95 km
snow tubing:Yes
Contact Information
information:250 542-0224
conditions:250 542-1745
web site:silverstarmtn.com
e-mail:star@skisilverstar.com
location:British Columbia, Canada
area ski conditions:British Columbia Ski Report



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Silver Star Ski Resort News

Western Snow Without the Celebrity Scene
March 28, 2008 - Silver Star?s one-street village includes board sidewalks and Victorian storefronts that have a storybook feel to them.  read more

Skiing at Silver Star Mountain Resort, BC
November 18, 2007 - The Nordic Trails are NOW OPEN at Silver Star Mountain Resort.  read more

Snow Update - Skiing in the North
November 16, 2007 - Silver Star Resort in British Columbia reports 15km of trail open for skiing, and in Quebec, Mont Sainte-Anne has four trails and 25km open. Additionally, snow is forecasted all week in West Yellowstone, Montana!  read more

Don't tell anyone about Snowbasin
November 02, 2006 - For the past 10 years, I've maintained a list called, "The Best Places You've Never Skied." Included were a lot of discoveries that were not yet on the radar for most skiers and snowboarders, yet deserved a look. Places like Kicking Horse, Silver Star, Fernie, Schweitzer and Mt. Rose have been featured as hidden gems that you may want to visit. Now, there's a new No. 1 on the "Best Never" list,   read more

Mountain Dew Series Halfpipe Saturday at Silver Star
January 20, 2006 - BC Snowboarding Provincial Series at Big White  read more

Developer courts Sundance
July 09, 2005 - The developers of the arts-and-skiing Silver Star project and the Sundance Institute are negotiating an agreement that would relocate Sundance's year-round offices from Salt Lake City to Park City, the two sides told The Park Record this week.  read more

Big White Ski and Silver Star Mountain Resorts in BC Merge
January 31, 2004 - TravelVideo.tv (press release), World - Big White Ski Resort and Silver Star Mountain Resort have merged, becoming one of Canada?s most exciting ski destinations! Dual mountain packages are now available to guests of both resorts. Imagine? one lift pass accessing nearly 6000 acres of skiing and boarding, with over 220 runs, unsurpassed terrain and variety serviced by 20 modern lifts.  read more

BC Ski Resort Hostels: A luxury vacation at a rock-bottom price
January 22, 2004 - Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - It's no surprise that people of means can enjoy a fabulous ski holiday. But what if you are on a limited budget, someone who loves skiing or snowboarding but lacks the cash flow to go with the obsession? That was my dilemma recently when my sister (a doctor) suggested we have a family reunion at Silver Star Mountain Resort near Vernon in the British Columbia interior, about five hours northeast of Vancouver.  read more

BC ski resorts all aglow with snow
November 24, 2003 - Vancouver Sun, Canada - VERNON -- It was minus 15 degrees in the alpine at Silver Star Resort, but that didn't stop local powderhounds from lining up at 8:30 in the morning for fresh tracks on one of the best opening weekends that skiers and snowboarders can remember here or at many other mountain operations in B.C. "There so much snow here," said boarder Andrew Dicknoether, 20, who moved here from Smithers to be a ski bum. He intends to stay through the winter.  read more

Snow falls at Big White and Silver Star
September 17, 2003 - Ifyouski.com, UK - An overnight snowfall has slammed the door on the long, hot Okanagan summer up at Big White Ski Resort. Residents awoke this morning to see the Village Center decorated with a frosting of snow for the second day in a row.  read more




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