Overall ski visits down, but some good news for resorts 

Snowboarder, skier participation up, according to Canadian Ski Council

click to enlarge Opening Day Skiers and boarders flocked to Roundhouse on Whistler Mountain.
  • Opening Day Skiers and boarders flocked to Roundhouse on Whistler Mountain.

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In 2003, 39 per cent of Nordic skiers went 10 times or more, which is more than double 2006. Some 26 per cent went three to nine times, and just 35 per cent only went once or twice.

The good news is that ski and snowboard numbers are increasing across the board, while the larger number of people only going once or twice a year suggest that more people are trying winter sports.

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