Tue, 17 Feb 2026
How to Plan your Spring Ski Trip to Banff and Lake Louise
Spring skiing with SkiBig3 in Banff National Park brings together everything skiers love about the mountains; softer snow, longer days and plenty of room to explore.
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
World Ski Awards: Voting closes soon!
Banff, AB (September 29, 2022) - Voting closes for the World Ski Awards on October 7, and Lake Louise Ski Resort is positioned to win Canada’s Best Ski Resort for the 8th time in 10 years.
Launched in 2013, the World Ski Awards was created to recognize organizations that push winter tourism standards and demonstrate leadership in the ski industry. Today, it has become the definitive benchmark of excellence in the industry with 15 categories rewarding the best ski resorts, terrain, ski accommodations and tour operators.
In 2013, Lake Louise Ski Resort and Banff Sunshine were nominated for Canada’s Best Ski Resort, and they have been nominated every year since. Within 10 years of nomination, Lake Louise Ski Resort has won Canada’s Best Ski Resort 8 times thanks to its vast variety of world-class terrain, innovative mountain operations, and exceptional customer experience.
Destination nominated for 9 World Ski Awards
This year, in the 10th Annual World Ski Awards, SkiBig3 and Banff and Lake Louise have 9 nominations including:
- Canada's Best Ski Resort 2022 - Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise Ski Resort
- World's Best Freestyle Resort 2022 - Lake Louise Ski Resort
- Canada’s Best Ski Boutique – Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Skoki Lodge
- Canada’s Best Ski Hotel 2022 – Fairmont Banff Springs, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Post Hotel & Spa, Rimrock Resort Hotel
Voting closes soon
Voting close on October 7, 2022. Members of the public are encouraged to vote at: worldskiawards.com/nominees/2022
The winners will be announced at the 10th Annual World Ski Awards in Kitzbühel, Austria, from November 18-20, 2022.
Lake Louise Ski Resort was the winner of last years 2021 World Ski Awards! | Photo by Josh Segeleski
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Fri, 13 Feb 2026
The Best Glades and Tree Runs at SkiBig3
Across SkiBig3’s nearly 8,000 acres of skiable terrain, you’ll find some of the best tree skiing and gladed runs in Banff National Park. This guide breaks down the best glades and tree runs across Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise Ski Resort, and Mt. Norquay, ranked by difficulty and packed with insider tips.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026
SkiBig3 Tubing: Get Your Tube On!
Your SkiBig3 Lift Ticket includes tubing at Mt. Norquay! SkiBig3 tubing is a blast for kids and kids-at-heart.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026
Celebrating 100 Years of Mt. Norquay – a Century in the Gates
This year, Mt. Norquay turns 100. For a resort that’s watched generations of locals learn to ski, train, race, and pass the torch, that milestone means a lot.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Why You Should Visit Banff and Lake Louise in March
March may mark the start of spring on the calendar, but in Banff National Park, it’s still very much winter. It’s a time when ski vacations in Banff and Lake Louise hit their sweet spot, offering reliable snow conditions, milder temperatures, and full access to the park’s world-class ski resorts, winter activities, and mountain experiences.
