Tag: Blue Mountain

Blue Mountains Cultural Map – Your Story, Our History

Uncover the stories that shaped The Blue Mountains with the new Cultural Map— an interactive project that calls on all of us to share and patchwork together the rich tapestry of our history.
by Cara Williams | photography courtesy of the Craigleith Heritage Depot

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BMR Canopy Climb Net Adventure – Light Up the Night

Open through autumn and all winter, Blue Mountain’s Canopy Climb Net Adventure features towering treetop trampolines and a dazzling light show, offering a perfect mix of fun, excitement, and outdoor challenges for the whole family.
by Cara Williams | photography by Clay Dolan

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Boom to Balance – Market Watch

Current Real Estate Trends in Lakelands West and Owen Sound & Grey/Bruce.
By James McGregor Sales Representative, CIPS* and Max Hahne Broker, IRES**, RSPS†, Engel & Völkers McGregor Hahne Group.

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Hiking Blue Mountain – The Scenic Route

While hiking at Blue Mountain Resort, trekkers can expect to hike through ancient limestone cliffs, past fossilized marine life, and alongside stunning waterfalls, all while enjoying breathtaking views.
By Cara Williams, photography by Clay Dolan

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Blue Mountain Resort Snowmaking – Gamechanger

With a multi-million-dollar investment spanning the next five years, Blue Mountain Resort is introducing state-of-the art snowmaking upgrades, including 42 high-temperature snow guns, capable of producing snow in temperatures as warm as -2°C. 

Words by Cara Williams, photography by Clay Dolan

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The Name Game – Origins of Blue Mountain’s Trail Names

Chairlift and ski trail names can inspire, trigger anxiety, or make you chuckle. Some are punny (funny puns), while others play off a theme. It’s a difficult task, filling in the blanks on a resort trail map. Names like “Smart Alec” or “Big Baby” read like taunts, while others like “Hell’s Half Acre” are suspiciously nefarious. When you scratch beneath the surface, however, the names of Blue’s lifts and trails reflect the deep-rooted history and culture of the resort, relaying stories and remembering those who laid the groundwork for the sport of skiing in Ontario.

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