{"id":2174288,"date":"2026-10-01T19:04:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2174288"},"modified":"2026-10-01T19:04:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:04:28","slug":"british-columbias-whitewater-mountain-resort-adds-190-acres-of-inbounds-terrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2174288","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia\u2019s Whitewater Mountain Resort Adds 190 Acres of Inbounds Terrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_390236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-390236\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390236 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAFoAQMAAAD9\/NgSAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADJJREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T+3sARQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN3HoAAEwzlS7AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"Whitewater-Tramline\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" data-max-width=\"640\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"360\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-390236\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whitewater-Tramline.jpg?resize=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Whitewater-Tramline\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-390236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">British Columbia\u2019s Whitewater Mountain Resort recently announced the addition of 190 acres of inbounds terrain. | Credit: Liam Abbott\/SnowBrains<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px auto;text-align: center;display: block;clear: both\">\n<!-- GAM 71161633\/SNWBR_snowbrains\/article_hrec_1 --><\/p>\n<div data-fuse=\"article_hrec_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>British Columbia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/whitewatermountainresort.com\/\">Whitewater Mountain Resort<\/a> recently announced the addition of <a href=\"https:\/\/whitewatermountainresort.com\/blog\/whats-new-at-whitewater-2026-2027\/\">190 acres<\/a> of new inbounds terrain, giving Whitewater\u2019s skiers more to explore when the season officially kicks off. <\/strong>The resort had worked extensively this summer to clear out space in its Short Side, adding six new runs in the area for more fall-line and glade skiing. The new runs add to Whitewater\u2019s already extensive in-bounds terrain, bringing its total skiable acreage to over 1,400.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThere\u2019s lots to look forward to this winter, and we can\u2019t wait to welcome you back,\u201d the resort wrote in an Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Dd4mbnRyAXq\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;stkn=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\">post<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The new runs improve access across Whitewater\u2019s trail network.\u00a0<\/strong>Skiers and snowboarders will be able to easily move from Buckshot to the Shrine and back to the Backside Ski Way.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/mount-bohemia-mi-completes-new-terrain-on-voodoo-mountain-ahead-of-2026-27-season\/\">Mount Bohemia, MI, Completes New Terrain on Voodoo Mountain Ahead of 2026-27 Season<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Historically, the Short Side had sat outside of Whitewater\u2019s ski area boundary. <\/strong>Because of its location near two lifts, sidecountry skiers easily accessed the Short Side by ducking ropes to find untouched powder and heavily wooded terrain. However, because it sat out of bounds, it was unmapped, ungroomed, and unpatrolled. Skiers attempting to ride the Short Side could end up in dangerous situations \u2014 avalanches, crashes, and navigating other hazards \u2014 with no way of being assisted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-15\" style=\"margin: 8px auto;text-align: center;display: block;clear: both\">\n<div class=\"sb-trending-widget\">\n<div class=\"sb-trending-header\">\n            <span class=\"sb-trending-icon\">\ud83d\udd25<\/span><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sb-trending-label\">Trending on SnowBrains<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n<ol class=\"sb-trending-list\">\n<li class=\"sb-trending-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/british-columbias-whitewater-mountain-resort-adds-190-acres-of-inbounds-terrain\/?utm_source=trending_widget&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=trending\" class=\"sb-trending-link\" data-trending-title=\"Whitewater Mountain Resort Adds 190 Acres of Inbounds Terrain\" data-trending-position=\"1\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"sb-trending-thumb\">\n   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environment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/snowbrains.com\/shorter-winters-canada\/\">Canadian Resorts Could Face Shorter Winters as Temperatures Rise<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The process of clearing out the Short Side required a massive coordinated effort throughout the summer.\u00a0<\/strong>The resort partnered with the professional company F2 Logging, whose crews spent an entire month working intensely across the zone. They managed to clear out about 123 acres of tightly packed trees to make the forest safely navigable for everyday resort skiers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The expansion follows up on Whitewater\u2019s past several years of terrain expansion following the opening of the Raven Chair and the addition of the Goat\u2019s Slide terrain. <\/strong>The Raven four-seater chairlift opened in 2023 and allowed for access to Goat\u2019s Slide \u2014 a 60-acre zone of open, south-facing alpine bowl skiing into the resort\u2019s iconic Ymir Bowl.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The terrain expansion was not the only thing that Whitewater worked on this summer.\u00a0<\/strong>Crews have been brushing, limbing, and glading various spots across the rest of the resort. On Bonanza, Whitewater brought in a specialized spider excavator, which spent approximately two weeks redistributing rock and improving the slope to allow for grooming with less snow. It previously required approximately 120 to 150 centimeters of snow before it could be groomed, but Whitewater officials hope to bring that number down to 150.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The resort also spent time working on its chairlifts.\u00a0<\/strong>The lift maintenance team completed rope inspections, carrier work, and line work across the resort. It also replaced a bearing on the Glory Chair in an effort to extend the lift\u2019s lifetime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>With six new runs in the Short Side, alongside various other improvements, this summer was a busy one at Whitewater.\u00a0<\/strong>The resort is currently scheduled to begin its 2026-27 season on December 4, 2026. When it opens, skiers will finally be able to enjoy the pristine glades and deep powder on the resort\u2019s Short Side.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_356052\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356052\" style=\"width: 1244px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356052 lazyload\" src=\"image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGMAQMAAABwKYGGAAAABlBMVEUAAAD\/\/\/+l2Z\/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADZJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20JT6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA\/gZ9TAAB7plbtgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"british columbia\" width=\"640\" height=\"396\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=640%2C396&amp;ssl=1\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?w=1244&amp;ssl=1 1244w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C743&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=200%2C125&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=768%2C475&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=600%2C371&amp;ssl=1 600w\" data-max-width=\"640\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"640\" data-eio-rheight=\"396\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-356052\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/snowbrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/whitewater-powder-down-1.jpg?resize=640%2C396&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"british columbia\" width=\"640\" height=\"396\" data-eio=\"l\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whitewater Mountain Resort is known for its steep glades and deep powder. | Credit: Whitewater Ski Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia\u2019s Whitewater Mountain Resort recently announced the addition of 190 acres of inbounds terrain. | Credit: Liam Abbott\/SnowBrains British Columbia\u2019s Whitewater Mountain Resort recently announced the addition of 190 acres of new inbounds terrain, giving Whitewater\u2019s skiers more to explore when the season officially kicks off. 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