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Cyclists pass High View Lookout on Cypress Mountain. Photo: RBC Gran Fondo
Vancouverites love biking. With tons of mountain bike trails, separated bike paths, and commuter bike lanes, there’s something for everyone. But dedicated road cyclists love to challenge themselves by riding up our region’s steepest hills. If you want to test your legs, try one of these Vancouver hill climb cycling routes.
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6 Vancouver Hill Climb Cycling Routes to Challenge Yourself
Hikers on the Al’s Habrich Ridge Trail. Photo: Sea to Sky Gondola
Summer is the best time to hike in Vancouver’s mountains since they are snow-free. Take advantage of the good weather by heading up to the peaks to enjoy beautiful views. Add one of these Vancouver summer hikes to your bucket list.
Photo: David Luecke/AllTrails
The hike to the summit of North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour is a summer classic. It’s a moderately challenging route through the forest and over lots of tricky rocks and roots. But the sweaty climb to get there is worth it thanks to spectacular views of the city and surrounding mountains from all three peaks.
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July’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: Mount Seymour
Photo: Destination BC/Andrew Strain
Hitting the slopes with your kids this winter? All three of Vancouver’s ski hills have family-friendly features that will make your day at the resort a blast. We’ve got the details on kid-friendly ski runs, lessons, and ticket prices at Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, and Mount Seymour so you can plan a family ski day.
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Family-Friendly Features at Vancouver’s Ski Hills
Skiing at Cypress Mountain. Photo: Destination BC/Insight Photography
Do you look up to the gorgeous snowy mountains above Vancouver and just want to be there? Learn a new winter sport this year and make it a reality. With intro lessons and rentals, it’s easy to learn to ski, snowboard, snowshoe, cross country ski, and backcountry ski in Vancouver. Find out how below.
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4 Ways to Learn a New Winter Sport in Vancouver This Year
A skier hits a jump on the Cut at Grouse Mountain. Photo: Grouse Mountain
Challenge yourself to get some air under your skis or snowboard this winter with a visit to a terrain park. Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains are home to 13 terrain parks spread across three ski resorts. With features ranging from beginner to expert, skiers and snowboarders of all abilities can hit the jumps, bumps, rails, and boxes at these Vancouver area terrain parks.
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13 Terrain Parks at Vancouver Area Ski Areas to Ride This Winter
Chairlift on Grouse Mountain. Photo: Tourism Vancouver/Kazutoshi Yoshimura
Feel the swish of snow beneath your feet and the cold wind in your face: ski season is almost here! Due to COVID-19, the 2020/21 ski season will be a little different, but Vancouver’s local resorts are committed to safety and have put measures in place to ensure you can ski and ride this winter. Here’s everything you need to know about how to ski in Vancouver this winter at six local ski resorts. Continue reading:
6 Places to Ski Near Vancouver This Winter
