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Ikon Pass
Mon, 06 Apr 2026
7 environmental facts about SkiBig3 you might not know
Did you know Sunshine farms snow and Lake Louise gave back grizzly habitat? Here are 7 environmental facts about SkiBig3 you might not know.
SkiBig3
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
Dad Jokes to Break the Ice on a Chairlift - Part 2
Nothing puts a smile on the face of your chairlift buddies like a good 'ole dad joke to break the ice. It's the perfect way to spread a little laughter and positivity at the SkiBig3 resorts. Keep these tried and true zingers in your back pocket next time you're out exploring the slopes at Banff Sunshine Village, Lake Louise Ski Resort, and Mt. Norquay. (And for even more dad jokes, check out Part 1!)
Photo by Sarah Magyar at Lake Louise Ski Resort.
What concert costs just 45 cents? 50 cent featuring Nickelback!
Why do melons have weddings? Because they cantaloupe!
How does Moses make his coffee? Hebrews it!
What rock group has four men that don't sing? Mount Rushmore.
What happens when you go to the bathroom in France? European.
Why do dogs float in water? Because they are good buoys.
Why couldn't the green pepper practice archery? Because it didn't habanero.
What do you call a sad cup of coffee? Depresso.
Did you hear about the Italian chef who died? He pasta way!
Have you heard about those new corduroy pillows? They're making headlines.
Why do trees seem suspicious on sunny days? They just seem a little shady!
What do scholars eat when they're hungry? Academia nuts.
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Tell us your best family-friendly Dad jokes in the comments below and we can add them to the list!
Ready to test out some of your own classic Dad jokes with your friends and family? Call our in-Banff SkiBig3 Vacation Planners today at 1-844-754-2443 or plan your next Canadian Rockies ski vacation online. Great Ski & Stay Packages available now.
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Events
Mon, 06 Apr 2026
Mountain Winter Weddings in Banff and Lake Louise with SkiBig3
A wedding in Banff is more than a single day. It is a shared mountain experience set among iconic peaks, alpine views, and the natural beauty of Banff National Park.
Spring Skiing
Wed, 01 Apr 2026
Ski Ballet Lessons Coming to SkiBig3 This Spring
SkiBig3 is thrilled to welcome Anna Pirouette to the SkiBig3 Snow School as the official Head Ski Ballet Instructor. Our newest on-snow experience, ski ballet lessons merge elegance, expression, and alpine adventure under the watchful eye of qualified professionals.
Tips
Itineraries
Thu, 26 Mar 2026
The Best Terrain Parks and Freestyle Features at SkiBig3
Across SkiBig3’s three resorts, the park scene is deep. From mellow progression zones with ride-on boxes to big XL jump lines, there’s something for every rider’s style and ability level. This guide breaks down the best parks and freestyle features across SkiBig3 ranked by difficulty, with a few local tips to help you lap smarter, not harder.
Mt. Norquay
Events
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Celebrating 100 Years of Mt. Norquay
2026 marks a historic milestone for Mt. Norquay as it celebrates 100 years of operation. As the Canadian Rockies’ first ski resort and the oldest in the SkiBig3 collective, Mt. Norquay has introduced generations of Albertans to skiing and snowboarding.
