Beaver Valley Ski Club

Beaver Valley Ski Club [2] is a private skiing and snowboarding club located in Beaver Valley, Ontario, Canada.[3]

Beaver Valley Ski Club
Where Adventure Lives
LocationBeaver Valley (Ontario), Canada
Nearest major cityMarkdale, Collingwood
Coordinates44°21′00″N 80°32′00″W
Vertical155 m (508 ft)
Runs28+[1]
Beginner – 7 (23%)
Intermediate – 15 (50%)
Advanced – 3 (10%)
Expert – 2 (7%)
Freestyle Terrain – 3 (10%)
Lift system6 (2 Quad, 1 Triple, 2 Double, 1 Magic Carpet)
Terrain parks5
Beginner
Intermediate - Progression
Main Park
Rail Plaza
Snowboard/Ski Cross Course
Snowmaking100%
Night skiingspecial events only
WebsiteBeaverValley.ca

It is situated on a steep sided section of the Niagara Escarpment adjacent to the Bruce Trail. The Club has 28 trails, five snowparks including a championship snowboard/ski cross course,[4][5] national level mogul and slopestyle runs,[6][7][8] glade skiing and a steep, groomed ski bowl. Its Playground snowpark is one of the longest full featured snowpark runs in Ontario.[9] The Club has six lifts, two lodges and a ski and snowboard shop with rentals.

The Club hosts various events: Beaver Valley Banked Slalom (part of the World Snowboard Banked Slalom Tour),[10][11] Mogulmania (ski and snowboard) [12] and Beaver Valley Park Brawl (snowboard).[13][14][15][16][17] Beaver Valley also hosts many Canadian Series moguls and slopestyle events. In 2016 the Club hosted the Canadian Junior Freestyle Ski Championship featuring slopestyle, moguls, big air and aerials events.[18]

Beaver Valley Ski Club has won two Sustainable Slopes awards from the National Ski Areas Association. Beaver Valley is the only Canadian snow resort to be awarded a Sustainable Slopes Award.[19][20]

The mogul skiing scenes of the 2017 movie Molly's Game were filmed at Beaver Valley Ski Club.[21]

Beaver Valley Ski Club was featured on the cover of Snowboard Canada magazine's 2018 Fall issue.[22]

Beaver Valley Ski Club was nominated for Best Terrain Park Feature 2018 and Best Terrain Park Event 2018 and 2019 in Ski Area Management magazine's annual Terrain Park Contest.[23][24]

References
  1. "Trail Map"
  2. "Beaver Valley Ski Club"
  3. "Ontario Ski Areas" Canadian Ski Council
  4. "Nor-Am Ski Cross & SBX at Beaver Valley Ski Club" Mountain Life Magazine, 1 March 2014
  5. "Snowboardcross Provincial Championship at Beaver Valley Ski Club Archived 2015-12-23 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Ontario, 2015
  6. "Canadian Series Slopestyle, Single and Dual Moguls at Beaver Valley Ski Club" Freestyle Ski Ontario, 2011
  7. "Young Guns Win Beaver Valley Cdn Series Slopestyle" SBC Skier Magazine, 16 March 2011
  8. "2016 Canadian Junior National Championships Growing with The Sport " Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, 1 October 2015
  9. "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Brings Back The Stoke Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 27 January 2012
  10. "Beaver Valley Banked Slalom Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, April 1, 2013
  11. "Beaver Valley Banked Slalom" World Snowboard Federation, 27 November 2015
  12. "35th Annual Mogulmania at Beaver Valley Ski Club" Snowsports Culture Magazine, 16 March 2013
  13. "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Weekend Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 6 February 2012
  14. "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Slopestyle Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 26 February 2013
  15. "Schlums & Dalacker Win Gold at Beaver Valley Park Brawl Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" So Stoked, 5 March 2014
  16. "Beaver Valley Park Brawl" World Snowboard Tour, 22 February 2015
  17. "Beaver Valley Park Brawl Recap Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" Snowboard Canada Magazine, 15 March 2015
  18. "Canadian Junior National Championships - Beaver Valley" Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, 1 October 2015
  19. NSSA Names Recipients of Sustainable Slopes Awards" Ski Area Management - Voice of the Mountain Resort Industry , 12 May 2011
  20. NSSA Announces 2012 Sustainable Slopes Grants Winners" National Ski Areas Association (NSSA) , 7 May 2012
  21. "The Toronto locations that show up in Aaron Sorkin's Molly's Game". Toronto Life. 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  22. "Beaver Valley Snow Parks (@beavervalley.snowparks) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  23. Meeker, David. "2018 Terrain Park Contest - Ski Area Management". www.saminfo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  24. Meeker, David. "2019 Terrain Park Contest - Ski Area Management". www.saminfo.com. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
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