November 7, 2024
Experience the sheer magnetism of Mother Nature's grandeur, unfolding from snowy glacier-clad mountain peaks to serene ultramarine waters. We proudly present the Kootenays, a visual... Read More
October 24, 2024
Warm up your Kootenay road trip by adding a splash of "ahhh"! Dare to discover not one, but multiple Kootenay Hot Springs along your route.... Read More
September 17, 2024
Hu sukiⱡquknaⱡaʔni kin wakiⱡ ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa – translation “Welcome to the Ktunaxa Homelands”. The ancient lands of the Ktunaxa (pronounced as ‘k-too-nah-ha’) people, have loved the... Read More
September 10, 2024
Fernie is one of the crown jewels of the Elk Valley. As the most ancient settlement in the area, Fernie boasts over a century of... Read More
July 2, 2024
The lure of Nelson’s mountain culture beckons travellers from around the globe. This community's electric pulse and exhilarating adventures just steps away command the attention... Read More
June 12, 2024
Buckle up and prepare for a captivating journey following the Crowsnest, Highway 3 from the Lower Mainland to the Elk Valley, on BC's Rainforest to... Read More
June 5, 2024
Q̓api Ktunaxa Sukiⱡq̓ukni kin wamiⱡkiⱡ ʔamakʔis / The Ktunaxa are happy you are here - Welcome Venturing through the mountains and valleys of the Kootenay Rockies,... Read More
May 29, 2024
The vital arts and culture scene in the Kootenays is a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered! Dive deeper into the unique narratives woven by... Read More
May 22, 2024
It's truly enchanting how everything begins beneath the surface. The immense pressures and temperatures beneath the ground work their extraordinary magic on the flowing underground... Read More
May 17, 2024
It's that picture-perfect Kootenay day. The sun's rays filter through the forest, alpine lake shimmers with the gentle waves of the breeze. In the distance,... Read More
May 6, 2024
We all love the southeast corner of British Columbia for its unique towns, friendly locals, and laid-back lifestyle. But what sets the Kootenays apart is... Read More
May 1, 2024
Thank you for visiting! While you are here, we want you to have an incredible time exploring the southeast corner of British Columba. For... Read More
April 30, 2024
Known as BC's Mountain Playground (in the southeast corner of British Columbia) we are renowned for natural, clean, uncrowded activities and experiences that reflect the... Read More
April 23, 2024
The pristine rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, mineral hot springs, alpine meadows and snow-capped mountains of the Kootenay Rockies region are primarily the traditional territory of... Read More
April 19, 2024
With over 10,000 years of documented archeological history, a language that is a rare linguistic isolate unrelated to any other language, as well as an... Read More
April 15, 2024
One unique fact about Kootenay Lake is it never completely freezes in the winter, so at any time during the year, you could enjoy typical... Read More
April 1, 2024
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embark on a scenic road trip through the breathtaking Kootenay Rockies. Explore our... Read More
March 20, 2024
No matter your comfort level or dream destination, there are plenty of ways to begin your adventure. The Kootenay Rockies' operators offers a wide variety... Read More
January 18, 2024
With over 7.2+ million acres of terrain to be conquered, we suggest multiple visit to the Powder Highway to experience it all! It is home to... Read More
January 16, 2024
THE POWDER HIGHWAY Just the name alone conjures up images of steep, powder-filled alpine bowls, historic ski towns and residents united in their passion for the... Read More
December 26, 2023
Lakeside Nelson is the basecamp for Whitewater Ski Resort, one of best ski alpine resorts on the Powder Highway. Located on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, Nelson reigns as a... Read More
August 11, 2023
Q̓api Ktunaxa Sukiⱡq̓ukni kin wamiⱡkiⱡ ʔamakʔis / All Ktunaxa are happy you are here - Welcome There is nothing quite like the feeling of 'discovering' something... Read More