Marmot Basin ski resort is open! Here’s what to know about the 2020/21 season.
On November 12, one of Canada’s best ski resorts will start welcoming skiers and snowboarders back to Jasper. All the things that people love about Marmot Basin – the lack of lift lines, the crowd-free slopes, the affordability – will remain for the 2020/21 season, but there will be a few COVID-19 compliant changes on the mountain to help keep guests and staff safe.
How to talk like a local: a guide to Jasper slang
The tight-knit community of Jasperites is part of why this corner of the Rockies is so special. Locals are generally helpful and nice and easy to talk to, but like many small towns, a unique lingo has developed over the years. For visitors, some terms can be a bit of a mystery.
How long should you stay in Jasper
Short answer? As long as possible. There are people who have lived here for years and yet still have barely scratched the surface of all there is to do in this mountain wonderland. But if your travels are limited, as they often unfortunately are, by time, money or any of the many other factors that influence our decisions in life, then this guide can help.
10 Jasper activities that are better in the fall
Here are a few activities that can be a bit extra special in the autumn.
7 things to do at the Jasper SkyTram
Hiking to the alpine takes a lot of effort. The Jasper SkyTram makes it much easier to gain a jaw-dropping bird’s-eye-view of the national park from above the treeline. But there’s more to do up there than simply stand in awe; here’s a taste of what’s on offer.