| While many people associate spring break with | | | | makes the third of the slopes. It has a variety of |
| surfing and sunning on the beach, others prefer a | | | | winter sports like tubing, tobogganing and dog |
| winter wonderland. If you want crisp weather, | | | | sledding. |
| spectacular natural views and a wide variety of | | | | Interior British Columbia offers some of the greatest |
| activities, look no further than British Columbia. The | | | | powder skiing in the province. You can start at Big |
| entire province is full of fun things to do during March | | | | White in Kelowna, BC, travel less than an hour to |
| break. Skiing is obviously the first thing you think | | | | Pentiction, BC and Apex Ski Resort, then on to Silver |
| about for your spring break vacation in British | | | | Star in Vernon, BC. But don't stop there, you |
| Columbia. | | | | absoultely can't forget Sun Peaks Resort, just a 45 |
| Ski season is in full effect until early April so try out | | | | min drive from Kamloops, BC. |
| the North Shore slopes while you are there. The | | | | While there are many great spring skiing locations in |
| Whistler-Blackcomb site will be the location of the | | | | British Columbia, it depends on what you are looking |
| 2010 Winter Olympics. You can catch a preview by | | | | for to find the best experience for you and your |
| staying in Cypress, the largest of the North Shore ski | | | | family. If it's hard core powder hound skiing you |
| resorts. Cypress Mountain is full of activities for | | | | seek, try Big White and Sun Peaks. Perhaps it's more |
| visitors of all ages. In addition to downhill skiing, there | | | | a family outing you are looking for - in that case, |
| is a cross-country area, snow tubing and other | | | | Silver Star and Sun Peaks have lovely city villages |
| activities during the evening. | | | | that aren't too commercialized. Or go for the more |
| Grouse Mountain is another of the North Shore | | | | remote locations like the Fernie Alpine Resort in |
| slopes. This ski resort has 20 runs and a terrain park. | | | | Fernie, BC, or Kicking Horse Mountain near Golden, |
| You can take a gondola ride up to the top of the hill | | | | BC. No matter where you go in Beautiful British |
| without having to ski back down. Seymour Mountain | | | | Columbia, there are fantastic ski resorts. |