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Land Acknowledgement
Mount Cain is located in the territory of the ‘Namgis First Nation. The mountainous area near the Davie River, or Dzudzux‘an, 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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The 1st Annual 12 Hours of Pain
April 5, 2025 - This Weekend!Entries will be closed on Wednesday, April 2nd, at 11:00 PM. Rules: Must wear alpine skis/board/telemark Must use skins Must stay on Route (up ridge, transition at l2, down 4 x 4) Must have fun!! Mens Womens Solos Pairs Mens Womens Mixed...
It’s Time For Kidsfest
Join us for Kidsfest this weekend starting on Saturday, March 29th at 10 am. On Sunday, March 30th, we’ll be hosting a pancake breakfast and colouring contest at Turk’s starting at. All event details can be found in the attached poster below. Photos by: Kimberley...
Pain is Temporary, Glory is Forever – 12 Hours of Pain Awaits
The next big event is all about the groms - Kidsfest – Saturday, March 29th! Kidsfest is packed with fun, including ski and snowboard races, a snow sculpture contest, an obstacle course, a stuffy downhill race and fireworks! On Sunday a pancake breakfast and...
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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