Mount Baldy

• A 22-year-old went hiking alone in California. Her body was recovered 8 days later

  Lifei Huang set off for a solo hike just before an 'atmospheric river' storm battered southern California, bringing with it heavy rainfall and near-hurricane-force winds.

  U.S. News

  Feb 13
  
• Helicopter deployed from Vancouver to rescue skier in Oliver B.C.

  Cold temperatures and several downed trees blocking the route to the lost skiers prompted search and rescue to make a request to the ECC to send out a helicopter from Vancouver.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2023
  
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• Actor Julian Sands missing for almost 1 week after hike in California mountains

  Julian Sands has starred in a number of major films including 'A Room with a View,' 'The Killing Fields,' 'Arachnophobia' and 'Leaving Las Vegas.'

  Entertainment

  Jan 19, 2023
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• Baldy Mountain Resort fined $7K for ‘high-risk violations’ in employee death

  WorkSafeBC issued the fine in May. The employee died in late February 2021 after getting caught under a snow groomer.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2022
• Snowmobilers on Baldy Mountain near Oliver, B.C., a ‘huge safety issue’

  Motorized recreational vehicles using the mountain have been a longstanding issue at Mount Baldy.

  Environment

  Mar 8, 2021
• B.C. mayor resigns, cites ‘bullying, hypocrisy’ after visiting family cabin 2 hours away

  The distance between Castlegar and Mount Baldy is around 200 kilometres, with Bruno Tassone telling one media outlet that his family has owned a cabin there for 25 years.

  Politics

  Jan 8, 2021
• Hiker rescued from Kelowna’s Mount Baldy

  Firefighters responded with their rescue gator and wheel stretcher.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2020
• Mount Baldy opening this weekend

  The Sugarlump chair and the magic carpet will be operating.

  Dec 6, 2017
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• 7 rescues in 4 days: Mount Baldy staff issue public plea to out-of-bounds skiers

  Staff at Mount Baldy Ski Resort near Oliver were kept on their toes this week with seven rescues in just four days – all to save stranded out-of-bounds skiers. The sudden surge prompted resort owner Joey O’Brien to issue a public plea in hopes skiers will think twice before venturing into the backcountry. Ski patrol...

  Feb 24, 2017
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• Mount Baldy sold!

  Officials say it will be a four-seasons resort.

  Jun 27, 2016