Skier Comments & Photos from the Slopes of Banff Sunshine

What are the ski conditions like right now at Banff Sunshine? Read commentaries and see photos from fellow skiers and riders sharing their on-mountain experiences. Check back daily for new user-generated firsthand reports from Banff Sunshine to see ski conditions, new snow and general stoke from the slopes along with images. Firsthand reports are submitted via the OnTheSnow Mobile App.
Lots of fresh powder. Not crazy busy. Goats Eye green run was more blue. Hard pack ice spots, lots of wind. Some really deep powder on backside green run of Standish - Borderline run, hardly touched by boards or skis. Deep. Snow a bit “squeaky”. Ha, take that how you want, but it was cold. Su...
1 day ago
Conditions were great, these must be the best December conditions in a fair while at Sunshine. Basically it is similar to February conditions. I was there last week as well and it snowed 70 cm from last week. Mid shin deep powder today.
3 days ago
Ski day was Dec 17: High winds kept some lifts down for the day but there’s a ton of snow off the Strawberry/Standish/Wawa chairs.
4 days ago
Great sunny PoW day today. Great conditions and way warmer than Calgary. Maybe -5 C at hill vs -20C in Calgary.
1 week ago
Nov 26. Sunshine end of day
3 weeks ago
Beautiful May 1st bluebird. Not bad coverage, but pretty slushy by end of day. The ski out is completely bare at the bottom, so I’m pretty sure that was closed. Most of goat’s eyes runs by end of day had some bald spots (probably because it’s facing south). There was more coverage elsewhere. There’s...
8 months ago
Nice spring snow off goats hiking trail.
8 months ago
Excellent on most pistes.
8 months ago
Tuesday and Wednesday, April 22–23, have been excellent. Midwinter conditions on most slopes, especially the higher snow fields. The main exception is the run out to the parking lot/gondola base, which is mushy corn snow with a zilch base. Downloading recommended. I’d also note that the expert slope...
8 months ago
Visibility was non existent at time, but the sun tried its best to make an appearance. The snow softened up as the day went on and its skiing great!
8 months ago
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