Skål!

Viking Backcountry Fest is mere days away! We’re praying to Ullr to be kind to us on the weather front for this weekend, but we are a go for our biggest event of the season so far! There’s an absolute stacked line up, kicking off with an outdoor movie night on Friday...

Low density = low depth (once compressed)

Even though we’ve had 20cms of the good stuff fall on the mountain in the last week, it’s unfortunately not enough to safely open after starting from almost zero two weeks ago. Exciting news from our friends at Mount Washington, they’re keeping the stoke alive...

Not Cold Enough..

Unfortunately it’s not snowing at L1 (1190m)… we’re holding off on mountain operations again. Although the high pressure ridge has been broken and precipitation has started to precipitate once again, it’s not quite cold enough to resume operations...

Cain Cafe Contractor Tender Opening

Hello fellow Cainers, We are thrilled to announce the biennial tender application process for the contract to run our beloved café at Cain is once again open! This is an incredible opportunity for passionate and innovative entrepreneurs to bring their unique vision to...

PAUSE ⏯️

We have made the tough decision to suspend mountain operations until more snow arrives. Unfortunately, with the warm dry weather we’ve been experiencing at mountain elevations and the loss of snow it has become unsafe and damaging to our equipment to continue...

June-uary

June-uary is here! Pineapple express, high pressure, inversion and warm air jet streams from the south are key ski hill talking points right now and they’re all having quite the effect on our coastal Mount Cain. First things first! Yes, we’re planning to be open this...