The end of summer is nearly here but at Big White, it91裸聊视频檚 already over.

The bikes are away and preparations for the winter season have begun.

91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 no doubt that people know winter is our favourite season at Big White Ski Resort, but ever since we entered into the summer tourism market new opportunities have arrived,91裸聊视频� said Michael J. Ballingall, senior vice president at Big White Ski Resort.

91裸聊视频淲ith every summer sunrise, mountain biking, hiking, wildflowers and just smelling the air at 6,500 feet above sea level have become quite the attraction for locals and visiting family and friends in the valley.91裸聊视频�

Bike Big White opened in 2017 and added four brand new tracks this season. The Trailforks rating system places three Big White runs in its top 50 B.C. trails.

This summer, a total of 26,124 bikes went through the Bike Big White gate and travelled over 65,000 kilometres as a whole91裸聊视频攏early 1.5 laps of the equator.

91裸聊视频淲e can look at the numbers and see the growth, but it91裸聊视频檚 just as easy to feel it,91裸聊视频� said Kat Bensler, marketing manager of Bike Big White.

91裸聊视频淭here91裸聊视频檚 a real energy on the mountain for biking. Locals are getting into the sport for the first time and word is spreading on our new trails bringing riders from all over the region and beyond. There91裸聊视频檚 a real vibe and excitement and it91裸聊视频檚 infectious 91裸聊视频� you can91裸聊视频檛 help but want to be a part of it.91裸聊视频�

This summer brought in some of the best event numbers for the ski resort, seeing over 5,000 at the inaugural Freeride Days, 2,200 were welcomed to Craft and Country, Beer and Music Mountain Festival, Ciderfest saw over 1,000 participants and the Huckleberry Festival welcomed over 500 guests hungry for pie.

Looking back at the successful summer, Ballingall said it91裸聊视频檚 now time to switch gears.

91裸聊视频淣ow, let it snow.91裸聊视频�

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