Big White Ski Resort cancels non-local bookings till Feb. 5 as COVID-19 cluster grows to 143 cases
A ski resort in B.C. s Okanagan region has cancelled another month s worth of non-local reservations as cases linked to a cluster there continue to climb.
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Image Credit: Submitted by Big White January 03, 2021 - 9:26 AM Big White Ski Resort has big mountain bike plans that are in alignment with its goal to become an all-season destination. Construction on Big White s mountain bike park began in the summer of 2016, according to Big White’s 2020 Master Plan, which details plans for the ski resort in the next 60 years. In 2017, Big White opened the Big White bike park and in 2018 developed the Big White Slopestyle Course and announced its completion by hosting the inaugural Big White Invitational. A review process is currently ongoing for the resort s new master plan, and public feedback is being collected from the province until Feb. 26.
Image Credit: BigWhite.com January 02, 2021 - 7:30 AM Big White has big plans for the future, including a massive expansion of housing, ski lifts, ski terrain and other all-season offerings including ziplines, winter “glamping” opportunities and an alpine coaster. Over the next 60 years, the ski resort eventually wants to develop up to 37 lifts, 329 ski trails, massively increase the hectares of ski terrain available and bring the maximum number of bed units up to 20,000, in addition to doubling the size of recreational offerings to turn the resort into an all-season destination over the next 60 years. It also anticipates a zip line, 18-hole golf course, an alpine coaster, an adventure park, water park, RV park, theatre, an indoor ice skating rink, winter camping options, a conference and health centre and other wellness facilities.