(Image credit: Sun Peaks Resort)

By Connor Gunn

SKI SEASON STARTS

Sun Peaks Resort opens for ski season Saturday

Nov 19, 2022 | 10:32 AM

SUN PEAKS — Ski season is officially here at the Sun Peaks resort.

The world-renowned resort officially opened its chairlifts Saturday (November 19) signaling the start of the season.

Following steady snowfall throughout the past couple of weeks on the mountain resort, travellers and Sun Peaks residents are expected to hit the slopes.

“All three mountains for opening day is a fantastic sign for the season ahead. Seeing our guests and staff coming out energetic and thrilled to be back on the slopes is what it’s all about,” says Aidan Kelly, Chief Marketing Officer, Sun Peaks Resort LLP.

“The team and community really stepped up to help make today a success,” Kelly adds.

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Early-season conditions exist on the trails, so the resort is requesting skiers to use caution.

Two lifts are not open as of yet which include the Burfield Chairlift and the Crystal Chairlift.

Opening times may vary regarding each individual lift so the resort says to see the Sun Peaks Resort website for information and ticket prices.