2024 SPEED NATION SBX PARA NorAM

The mention of Big White Ski Resort in Kelowna, British Columbia, highlights its status as a premier destination for athletes, coaches, and spectators, particularly in the realm of para snowboarding. 

The 2024 Welcome To Paradise Para Snowboard World Cup is the 10th Para World Cup hosted by Big White Ski Resort.   Big White is a consistent stop on the Para Snowboard World Cup and NorAm tour showcasing its prominence in the para snowboarding world. This continuity speaks volumes about the resort's dedication to inclusivity and its commitment to providing opportunities for para-athletes to compete at a high level.

The skill, determination, and camaraderie displayed by the athletes contribute to the overall experience, making it memorable for all involved. As the 10th anniversary approaches, it promises to be a momentous occasion filled with celebration and thrilling competitions. 

More info on Para Snowboard: FIS Para Snowboard

Event Notice is located HERE

About Big White

Big White Ski Resort hosted their first edition back in 2013 and have championed the Para Snowboard events in Canada. Canada Snowboard will work in partnership with BC Snowboard to deliver its 10th World Cup. 

FAST FACTS:

•  Annual snowfall of 750cm (24.5 feet) average  
• Total resort area 7,335 acres, with 2,765 acres patrolled, 905 acres groomed and 1,525 acres of alpine and glades
• 119 designated trails – 18% Beginner, 54% Intermediate, 22% Expert, 6% Extreme
• 16 lifts in operation
• Total uphill capacity of 28,700 skiers and snowboarders per hour
• Western Canada’s largest night skiing area 
• Find full list of mountain stats here