Golden, B.C.'s Christina "Lusti" Lustenberger began imagining the impossible: Could she ski down the south face of the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies?

The sun was setting over the South Face of 12,972-foot Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, when Canadian professional ski mountaineer Christina “Lusti” Lustenberger and ...

Subscribe to the new Powder To The People newsletter for weekly updates. At 3,954 meters (12972.44 ft), Mount Robson is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. The imposing mountain was first ...

Last Sunday, extreme skiers Christina Lustenberger and Guillaume Pierrel made the first ski descent of the south face of 3,954m Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. The pair ...

Mount Robson stands 13,123 feet (4,000m). The iconic peak, referred to as The Mountain of the Spiral Road, presents imposing and exposed icy faces difficult to both climb and ski. Mount Robson ...

It was about 10 years ago that Christina "Lusti" Lustenberger began imaging the impossible: Could she ski down the signature south face of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies?

A world-class skier from B.C. who has many first ascents and descents on her list, Mount Robson appealed to her because of its technical terrain and its iconic status as the tallest peak in the ...

and end with moonlit views of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Visitors can also set a more leisurely pace, meandering along one of the Okanagan Valley's many wine trails.

“Mt. Robson creates its own weather system ... signatures down the South Face of the Rockies’ most formidable peak. “Robson is the King of the Rockies,” Lustenberger said.