Kicking Horse Gears Up for “Miracle March”

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in British Columbia experienced a significant recent snowfall of 51 centimeters (approximately 20 inches) over a 48-hour period, signifying winter is NOT OVER, even with a somewhat slow start to the season.

The recent snowfall brought excitement–and POWDER–to the resort. There is more snowfall predicted in the upcoming days, with expectations of up to a foot of snow between February 29 and March 4. Furthermore, a forecast of seven inches of snowfall in the immediate future adds to the optimism.

The excitement extends beyond Kicking Horse, as there is anticipation across North America for a potential "Miracle March," characterized by an abundance of snowfall and a final hurrah to an epic winter season. While the likelihood of this isn’t solidified (what weather is?), forecasts indicate a promising start to the spring season, with storms expected to impact the Pacific Northwest, Sierras and Colorado.

Overall, the recent snowfall has breathed new life into Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, setting the stage for an improved ski vacation and keeping hopes for a favorable end to the winter season.

If you have been apprehensive about a trip to Canada this winter season, March is Canada's time to shine! Mother Nature is blessing the region with snow and the opportunities for resort skiing and heli-skiing are endless. Chat with a Ski.com Mountain Travel Expert today to craft your dream trip to ski or snowboard Canada this spring.