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Ainsworth Hot
Springs - Natural hot springs, about 1h45mins north, past Nelson BC
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All Tracks Academy - ski and snowboard courses at Red Mountain, Revelstoke, and Whistler
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Alpine Grind -my favourie place for latte with extra foam and a muffin. Great lunches too
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Angela's Place - social B&B and guest house in lower Rossland
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Bhubble.com - Rossland community &
events
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Butch Boutry
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Canada Ski Guide Association - guide training & standards for the mechanized skiing industry
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Canada Ski Quest - skier improvement courses with level 4 CSIA instructor Mark Impey
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Canadian Avalanche Association - THE experts in avalanche conditions and training
Cat Skiing Canada - consolidation site showing all cat ski operators in Canada, forum, etc. Should be getting a big revamp this season.
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Century 21 - Paula Gaul -offers "cat skiing rewards" to her buyers, sellers, and referrers
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Flying Steamshovel- Downtown Rossland Pub, centrally located, with rooms upstairs as well
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Fresh Air Experience - Ski shop in Kelowna, sells Rossignol products and more
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Gabriella's - apres-ski and dinner at this fantastic Italian/Mediterranean restaurant in Red Mountain Village
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Idgie's Restaurante - in Rossland, high quality, healthy meals, especially the seafood
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John Dougall Photography - John can be hired for photography at Big Red Cats
Mammut - We use the Mammut Barryvox and Pulse transcievers
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Mountain Gypsy - the Gypsy At Red is a fine dining restaurant in the Red Rob's condo building at Red
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Mountain Shadow Hostel - 20 bucks a night for a bed in a dorm room in downtown Rossland
North Face - our cat drivers wear the North Face Apex Bionic jackets - we also have a few for sale, just ask
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Nowhere Special Social Lounge - bar in downtown Rossland, generally a younger crowd than the Firehall
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Old Firehall - excellent live jazz, wine bar, and dinner. Usuallya $15 cover, but worth it.
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Powderhound - Outdoor store, skis, clothing, gear, and alpine touring equipment rental
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Prestige Mountain Resort Rossland - nice hotel in downtown Rossland, one bed, two beds, with or without kitchenette. We can package this lodging for you with your cat skiing trip
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Ram's Head Inn - boutique hotel at Red Mountain, with cooked breakfast. Ideal for couples
Red Mountain Racers - the most winning ski racing club in Canada
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Red Mountain Resort - the best lift-accessed gladed tree skiing in the world - mix a few days at the resort with a few days of cat skiing, for the best value untracked experience possible (and maybe pick up some extra "standby" cat skiing while you're here)
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Red Mountain Village - condos and cabins at Red
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Red Property Management - we recommend these luxury condos for groups of 4 or more, great location near the lifts, great quality, and we can package them with your cat skiing holiday
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Red Shutter Inn - Owned by Big Red Cats, catskiers get a 10% discount. It is an old-style ski lodge for up to 12 people close to the lifts at Red. The walls are thin but the breakfasts are good and the hot tub is the best in town (which may explain the bra that surfaced this spring when the snow melted... poachers...)
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Redstone Golf Resort - Cat skiers also tend to be golfers. Come back in the summer and enjoy the newly redesigned Redstone course. If you like it so much you want to move there, let me know.
Rip Curl - When Kieren was a national team ski racer, his roommate in Europe was Dan, the son of the founder of Rip Curl. We've had a liking for them ever since. They sell snowboard jackets and pants as well as surf wear.
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Rock Cut Pub - pub on the highway between Red and Rossland. Good for fajitas, and beer and wings, and they have a pool table. We can drop your group off there after skiing, and you can watch your ski photos on the big screen there if you like.
Rossland Secondary School / Red Ski Academy - One of the best high schools in Canada, according to Maclean's magazine, teams up with the most winning ski racing club in Canada, providing a flexible academic schedule and top-notch coaching to produce some of the best ski racers of the future. Free-skiing stream also available if traditional racing isn't your thing.
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Ross Vegas boardshop - Snowboarding fashion, and more
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Rossignol - we get most of our skis from Rossignol, and our guides this year will be wearing Rossi jackets, pants, and backpacks. Might try some of the new Rossi B94 Respect touring skis this year too.
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Rossland Record - keeps you up to date with all of the latest Rossland scandals and classified ads
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Rush BC - provides transportation from Spokane Airport, and can arrange ski safari packages including transport and cat skiing at a couple of different cat operations and resorts between Red and Revelstoke. They also have the "Adrenaline Cafe" in the Prestige hotel
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Tourism Rossland - a good website including links to the other tourism providers in Rossland
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Trail Aquatic Centre - a good activity during your rest days, the indoor pool, waterslide, hot tub, steam room, and fitness centre is in Trail, only a 15 minute drive down the hill
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Whitewater - We think that a perfect week would be 2or 3 days at Red, with slopeside lodging, 3 days of cat skiing at Big Red Cats, and a day skiing at Whitewater ski resort, followed by dinner and last evening overnight stay in Nelson. Not a large ski area, but very picturesque, excellent snowfall, and only an hour away. We can arrange a great ski safari package including cat skiing, and lifts and lodging at Red and Whitewater.
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Zargon Studios - these guys take awesome photos, are web developers, and also operate the Cat Skiing Canada website, which is being redesigned this season
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