"Hey, what's up Smithers? It's Tony Hawk ... the community has already done to become a destination for downhill skiing and snowboarding. "Over time it just became the natural kind of hub ...

The spot I was really excited about in Smithers was the Hankin Evelyn Recreation Area, a roughly 45-minute drive from town. This backcountry ski area isn’t quite like anything I’ve seen before.

Smithers, British Columbia ... the place for North America’s first purpose built backcountry ski touring area. Most people have to drive long distance to trailhead to begin ski touring day ...

call it glamping — in the heart of the some of the most mind-blowing heli skiing country on earth. That notion doesn't smell like victory. It smells like snow. The nearest airport (Smithers) is ...

At Hudson Bay Mountain ski resort, which overlooks downtown Smithers and where Rei-Jones serves as general manager, the situation is better, with about 50 centimetres of accumulated snow.

A 51-year-old Australian woman has been killed in a skiiing accident at Hudson Bay Mountain in the northern B.C. town of Smithers. RCMP say the woman died of injuries after colliding with a tree ...