Bulkley Backcountry Ski Society

The Bulkley Backcountry Ski Society (BBSS) is a vibrant community of backcountry skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts in Smithers, dedicated to promoting and preserving the love for backcountry skiing in the Bulkley Valley. With a strong commitment to safety, education, and access to the pristine wilderness, the society organizes events and maintains trails and access for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

As a member of the Bulkley Backcountry Ski Society, individuals can benefit from a range of opportunities and resources. Members can plan their trips with detailed information on ski locations, weather conditions, and more. Additionally, the society offers the opportunity to book one of their two cabins located at the Hankin Fire Lookout or Ashman Skylark Shelter, providing a cozy and convenient accommodation option for backcountry skiing adventures.

The society encourages community involvement and support, inviting members to participate in various events and activities to enhance the winter community. Donations are also welcomed to help maintain road access, insurance, building maintenance, and other essential expenses. The Bulkley Backcountry Ski Society relies on the generosity of the community to continue its mission of promoting backcountry skiing in the region.

Stay updated with the latest news and events from the Bulkley Backcountry Ski Society, including Women's Day at Hankin, presentations on skiing and outdoor adventures, and social gatherings for members to connect and celebrate the winter season. Join like-minded individuals who share a passion for backcountry skiing and snowboarding, and become a part of the thriving community of outdoor enthusiasts in the Bulkley Valley.