Beaver Valley Ski Club
Beaver Valley Ski Club | |
---|---|
Beaver Valley Ski Club Location within Southern Ontario | |
Location | Beaver Valley (Ontario), Canada |
Nearest major city | Markdale, Collingwood |
Coordinates | 44°21′00″N 80°32′00″W / 44.35000°N 80.53333°W |
Vertical | 155 m (508 ft) |
Runs | 28+[1] Beginner – 7 (23%) Intermediate – 15 (50%) Advanced – 3 (10%) Expert – 2 (7%) Freestyle Terrain – 3 (10%) |
Lift system | 6 (2 Quad, 1 Triple, 2 Double, 1 Magic Carpet) |
Terrain parks | 5 Beginner Intermediate - Progression Main Park Rail Plaza Snowboard/Ski Cross Course |
Snowmaking | 100% |
Night skiing | special events only |
Website | BeaverValley.ca |
Beaver Valley Ski Club is a private skiing and snowboarding club located in Beaver Valley, Ontario, Canada.[2]
It is situated on a steep sided section of the Niagara Escarpment adjacent to the Bruce Trail. The Club has 28 trails, five snowparks including a championship snowboard/ski cross course,[3][4] national level mogul and slopestyle runs,[5][6][7] glade skiing and a steep, groomed ski bowl. Its Playground snowpark is one of the longest full featured snowpark runs in Ontario.[8] The Club has six lifts, two lodges and a ski and snowboard shop with rentals.
The Club hosts various events: Beaver Valley Banked Slalom (part of the World Snowboard Banked Slalom Tour),[9][10] Mogulmania (ski and snowboard) [11] and Beaver Valley Park Brawl (snowboard).[12][13][14][15][16] Beaver Valley also hosts many Canadian Series moguls and slopestyle events. In 2016 the Club hosted the Canadian Junior Freestyle Ski Championship featuring slopestyle, moguls, big air and aerials events.[17]
Beaver Valley Ski Club has won two Sustainable Slopes awards from the National Ski Areas Association. Beaver Valley is the only Canadian snow resort to be awarded a Sustainable Slopes Award.[18][19]
The mogul skiing scenes of the 2017 film Molly's Game were filmed at Beaver Valley Ski Club.[20]
Beaver Valley Ski Club was featured on the cover of Snowboard Canada magazine's 2018 Fall issue.[21]
Beaver Valley Ski Club was nominated for Best Terrain Park Feature 2018 and Best Terrain Park Event 2018 and 2019 in Ski Area Management magazine's annual Terrain Park Contest.[22][23]
References[]
- ^ "Trail Map"
- ^ "Ontario Ski Areas" Canadian Ski Council
- ^ "Nor-Am Ski Cross & SBX at Beaver Valley Ski Club" Mountain Life Magazine, 1 March 2014
- ^ "Snowboardcross Provincial Championship at Beaver Valley Ski Club Archived 2015-12-23 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Ontario, 2015
- ^ "Canadian Series Slopestyle, Single and Dual Moguls at Beaver Valley Ski Club[permanent dead link]" Freestyle Ski Ontario, 2011
- ^ "Young Guns Win Beaver Valley Cdn Series Slopestyle" SBC Skier Magazine, 16 March 2011
- ^ "2016 Canadian Junior National Championships Growing with The Sport " Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, 1 October 2015
- ^ "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Brings Back The Stoke Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 27 January 2012
- ^ "Beaver Valley Banked Slalom Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, April 1, 2013
- ^ "Beaver Valley Banked Slalom" World Snowboard Federation, 27 November 2015
- ^ "35th Annual Mogulmania at Beaver Valley Ski Club" Snowsports Culture Magazine, 16 March 2013
- ^ "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Weekend Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 6 February 2012
- ^ "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Slopestyle Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 26 February 2013
- ^ "Schlums & Dalacker Win Gold at Beaver Valley Park Brawl Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" So Stoked, 5 March 2014
- ^ "Beaver Valley Park Brawl" World Snowboard Tour, 22 February 2015
- ^ "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Recap Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 15 March 2015
- ^ "Canadian Junior National Championships - Beaver Valley" Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, 1 October 2015
- ^ NSSA Names Recipients of Sustainable Slopes Awards" Ski Area Management - Voice of the Mountain Resort Industry , 12 May 2011
- ^ NSSA Announces 2012 Sustainable Slopes Grants Winners[permanent dead link]" National Ski Areas Association (NSSA) , 7 May 2012
- ^ "The Toronto locations that show up in Aaron Sorkin's Molly's Game". Toronto Life. 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ "Beaver Valley Snow Parks (@beavervalley.snowparks) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ Meeker, David. "2018 Terrain Park Contest - Ski Area Management". www.saminfo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ Meeker, David. "2019 Terrain Park Contest - Ski Area Management". www.saminfo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
External links[]
- Ski areas and resorts in Ontario