Big White

Big White Overview

The names says it all… this place is BIG and gets slammed with “truck-loads” of the white stuff season after season…! Our Ski and Snowboard Instructor Courses at Big White are famous for powder and good times.

Located in the heart of British Columbia, Canada, about 273 miles east of Vancouver or 35 miles southeast of Kelowna it’s motto is “It’s The Snow” and they sure do live up to it with an average of 750cm, that’s 24+ feet of champagne powder falling annually! Powder really doesn’t get any better than this! Big White is Canada’s largest totally ski-in, ski-out ski resort in Canada.

No. 5 most luxurious ski resort in the world! (Readers of Luxury Travel magazine)
Best Powder, Best Glade Skiing and Best Ski-in Ski-out Properties – Ski Canada magazine

A few quick stats:

* 16 lifts including Lara’s Express Gondola, Snow Ghost Six Pack Express and 4 Quad Express
* 750 cm (24.5 ft) average annual snowfall!
* 7,355 acres (3,052 hectares) of unbelievable terrain including deep powder bowls and wide-open glades!
* 118 trails offer 105km of marked trails with perfect corduroy and fall-line groomers.
* 82% intermediate to expert level terrain
* And “truck loads” of Okanagan Champagne Powder!
And for the ultimate park experience, head to the award winning TELUS Terrain Park which is the best progressive park in North America!

Accommodation

Message from Big White’s Ski School Director

“Hello and thank you for considering Big White Ski Resort and Educating Adventures as the starting point for your ski instructing career. We’re confident that an experience here at Big White will provide the education, skills and memories that will last a lifetime. We only hire the best of the best so the training program here is second to none and we’ll custom tailor that daily training program to meet your goals and expectations as well a give you a leg up on working as a professional ski instructor. Join us this season, we look forward to showing you your new 7355 acre office.”

Josh Foster; Big White Director of Snow Sports

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Photos on this page are courtesy of Big White Ski Resort – “Big White Ski Resort, BC, Canada / Big White Ski Resort Ltd.”