UPDATE

Sunday, April 14 was our final day of operations for the 23/24 Winter Season. Thank you for skiing and riding with us this year!

BE PREPARED

Skiing, snowboarding and other activities that take place at ski areas involve the risk of injury. The information contained in the Safety and Risk Awareness section of this website is intended to inform you of the risks, dangers, and hazards that you may encounter at a ski area and help you while enjoying these activities. Whether you are a participant in these activities, a visitor, or a parent or guardian of a minor participant, please take the time to familiarize yourself with the Safety and Risk Awareness information on this website.

Downhill area guests must observe the Alpine Responsibility Code, Nordic area guests must observe the Cross-Country Responsibility Code. See below to learn more about our codes. Our ski patrol is available to assist with on-mountain emergencies.

For emergency medical assistance in the Downhill or Nordic Area dial the number below or 911
604.913.2562
ALPNE & NORDIC

KNOW THE CODE

There are elements of risk that common sense and personal awareness can help reduce. Regardless of how you decide to use the slopes, always show courtesy to others. Please adhere to the code listed below and share with others the responsibility for a safe outdoor experience.

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For more information please visit the Canada West Ski Areas Associations website.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION

  • NOTICE TO ALL USERS OF THESE PREMISES AND FACILITIES
    Exclusion of Liability
    Assumption of Risk • Jurisdiction
    PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!
    THESE CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE THE OPERATOR FOR NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF THE OCCUPIERS LIABILITY ACT OR TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT

    Your use of these premises and facilities and participation in activities on the premises involve various risks, dangers and hazards. Please visit the Safety & Risk Awareness website at: www.skisafety.ca or scan the QR code below for a description of these risks,dangers and hazards. A description of these risks, dangers and hazards is also available at the Administration counter.

    As a condition of your use of the premises and facilities and your participation in activities on the premises, you assume all risk of personal injury, death or property loss resulting from any cause whatsoever including NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF ANY DUTY OF CARE OWED UNDER THE OCCUPIERS LIABILITY ACT ON THE PART OF THE OPERATOR OF THE PREMISES AND FACILITIES and its employees and representatives (hereinafter collectively referred to as "the Operator").

    • You agree that the Operator shall not be liable for any personal injury, death or property loss and release the Operator from all liability and waive all claims with respect thereto.

    • Negligence includes failure on the part of the Operator to take reasonable steps to safeguard or protect you from or warn you of the risks, dangers and hazards referred to above.

    • Any litigation involving the Operator shall be brought solely within British Columbia and shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the British Columbia Court.

    • These conditions and any rights, duties and obligations involving the Operator shall be governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of British Columbia and no other jurisdiction.

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    THE OPERATOR'S LIABILITY FOR NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF THE OCCUPIERS LIABILITY ACT IS EXCLUDED BY THESE CONDITIONS.

  • There are many signs on and around chairlifts. Each is important, informing you about the process for loading, riding, and unloading the chairlift. Pay attention to and obey these signs when riding a chairlift.

    If you are unfamiliar with the use of a chairlift or have questions, please ask a lift attendant for assistance and directions. Ski and Snowboard lessons are also great way to learn about using the chairlifts.

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  • Make sure you are properly equipped with good winter tread on your footwear and clothing appropriate for the weather conditions. 

    1. You must have sufficient physical ability and knowledge to safely load, ride and unload the lift.  If in doubt ask the Tube Park staff.
    2. Observe and obey all posted signs and warnings and any instructions given by the Tube Park staff.
    3. When unloading from the handle tow, stand up out of your tube and exit immediately and with caution from the offload area - watch your footing on snow stairs and ramps and ask the lift attendant to stop the lift if you feel you are having difficulty.
    4. You must ensure that there is only one person per tube in a sitting position - with feet able to touch the sliding surface for control if necessary.
    5. Before starting downhill ensure that the sliding chute is cleared below - people ahead of you have the right of way and it your responsibility to ensure that your sliding route is clear.
    6. When your downhill ride is completed, maintain control of the tube and look uphill to ensure the exit route is clear, then exit the chute immediately on the designated route.
    7. Keep off closed areas, chutes and circulation areas.
    8. Stay in control of your Sliding Device at all times when not sliding - do not swing tubes on tethers.
    9. Do not stop or loiter where you obstruct any passageway within the Park or within the Sliding Chutes, or where not visible from above.