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Local Snowboarder Completes “First Chair Hat Trick”

Posted on: November 26, 2021 | Mountain News

Snagging first chair of the season can be pretty exciting… but you’ll have to be just as, or possibly, more committed to the cause than local snowboarder Donavon Cantu.

Driving Your Electric Vehicle to Big White Ski Resort

Posted on: November 25, 2021 | Mountain Safety

As the popularity for electric vehicles in British Columbia climbs (in 2020, almost 10% of car sales were electric!), Big White Ski Resort wants to remind its guests to plug in before zooming up Big White Road.

Pinkbike Academy – Season 2, Episode 5: The Jump Challenge

Posted on: November 24, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

Can the pro-mountain biking hopefuls balance send vs speed? Find out in this week's episode of Pinkbike Academy.

Pinkbike Academy – Season 2, Episode 4: Survival of the Fastest

Posted on: November 17, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

This time on Pinkbike Academy the contestants compete in a gruelling cross-country style race, with a twist. Who will have the endurance to come out on top?

The Globe's New Executive Chef, Grant de Montreuil

Posted on: November 10, 2021 | Mountain News

Globe Cafe & Tapas welcomes (back!) new Executive Chef, Grant de Montreuil to the Big White culinary scene.

Pinkbike Academy – Season 2, Episode 3: The High Speed Corner Challenge

Posted on: November 04, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

How fast can our contestants take a corner... without passing it? In this week's episode of Pinkbike Academy, our remaining nine contestants face off in two cornering challenges.

Pinkbike Academy – Season 2, Episode 2: Who Are the Fittest Racers?

Posted on: November 04, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

In this episode of Pinkbike Academy, the 10 aspiring pros are challenged in a brutal FTP (functional threshold power) test to see if they're fit enough to back up their riding skills.

Pinkbike Academy Season 2 - Meet the Contestants

Posted on: November 03, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

Get to know the 10 up-and-coming mountain bikers battling it out on the trails at Bike Big White in the hopes of winning a pro contract with Orbea Bikes and a $30,000 prize.

Meet Emmett Hancock – Our Local Pinkbike Academy Competitor

Posted on: October 29, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

He's the youngest competitor on the second season of Pinkbike Academy, he led the pack in Episode 1... and he's from right here in the Okanagan. Meet 19-year-old Emmett Hancock, our local Pinkbike celeb!

Pinkbike Academy – Season 2, Episode 1: Let the Racing Begin

Posted on: October 25, 2021 | Pinkbike Academy

Ten up and coming professional mountain bikers arrive at Pinkbike Academy for ten weeks of racing, fitness, and skill testing challenges. The riders drop into their first challenge of the season: a one stage race from the top of Big White to the bottom.

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