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Check in with our weekly updates to get important info for getting to, staying at and skiing Mount Cain!

Work Party Weekend

As fall shrouds us in her cooler wetcoast embrace we are now only weeks away from the work party weekend! We have a list of specific tasks but it is dynamic, so no matter what you're up for we'd love to see you on the hill to help us get prepared for the season. Here...

Land Acknowledgement

Mount Cain is located in the territory of the ‘Namgis First Nation.  The mountainous area near the Davie River, or Dzudzuxan, is known as Papikałan in Kwak’wala, meaning place of marmots.

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Special Events

There’s always something to do at Mount Cain! Check out our Events page to learn about our annual competitions, festivals and more!

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Return to the land of Ice and Snow

Return to the land of Ice and Snow

March 6 2024 March came in like a lion and Cainers were ready to Roar!  Vahalla, I am coming ah-ha ah! Last weekend’s spring startup was all fun and smiles. A huge shout out to the Cain staff and volunteers who leaped into action resetting the hill for what...

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Mount Cain Closed Until Further Notice

Mount Cain Closed Until Further Notice

January 23, 2024 I guess that’s why the call it the blues. I’ve got some serious winter blues today folks. Try as we might, high freezing levels, and lots of that nasty r-word are thwarting our winter ski season. We do not have enough snow to safely operate. We need a...

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mount cain sponsors

Mount Cain could not run without the financial support it receives from several businesses  that support us during the ski season and beyond. Many thanks to the following companies and organizations.

 

FRIENDS OF mount cain 

Mount Cain relies on the generosity of those listed below who donate resources crucial to making our little mountain a big success, thank you!

Abernathy Contracting - Black Cat Repairs - Karsten Construction Lemare Lake Logging - Ministry of Forests - Koprino Contracting Ltd.   Strathcona Electrical - Hakai Electrical - Tex Electric - Welder Engineering - Longstone Law Corporation - Estero Peak Contracting Kindred Snowboards - Arc'teryx

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