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Fernie Alpine Resort Celebrates Family & Fun in February
Fernie, BC – February is all about family and fun at Fernie Alpine Resort! There’s so much to do and see you’ll have a hard time fitting it all in. First up in February, our Jeep Junior Freeski (presented by Rossignol & Helly Hansen), this event provides an opportunity for youth between the ages of 7
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Fernie Alpine Resort Celebrates Community with Ski Day Food Bank Fundraiser
Fernie, BC – Continuing with the tradition of thanking our community, the resort will offer a Community Appreciation Day of skiing/riding to locals on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Elk Valley/Jaffray/Grasmere residents can get a lift ticket for January 19th by donation (cash donation is preferred). The minimum donation is $10 per ticket for individuals and $20 minimum donation
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Fernie Alpine Resort Opens on Friday, November 29th, 2024!
Fernie, BC – We are getting ready to open on Friday, thanks to recent snow storms coming through with nearly 100cms in the last week, we are expecting all our lifts to be open! Check out our Snow Report (to be updated soon) for more information on runs open and services available. (Photo from November
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Farmer’s Almanac Agrees, it’s a La Niña Winter
Environment Canada and the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) have already declared the upcoming 2024.2025 winter season a La Niña phenonmenon and now Farmer’s Almanac agrees. According to the Almanac; ‘La Niña, which refers to the periodic cooling of ocean surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, is expected to develop and hang on through
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Fernie Alpine Resort – What’s New for the 2024.25 Winter Season
Fernie, BC – it’s that time of the year, Griz time! As we get ready for the winter season our team is a bunch of busy bees. We want to thank all those who visited this summer and we want to thank everyone in the community for sharing the stoke for the winter season! Big shout out to all of
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Will it be another La Niña Winter? What is Environment Canada predicting?
Canada – We interrupt your summer with a snowy update. La Niña winter is in the forecast! You’ve probably heard a lot of talk about La Niña or sometimes El Niño, so what do they really mean? During El Niño, trade winds weaken, warm water is pushed back east, toward the west coast of the Americas resulting in
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Fernie Alpine Resort – Summer NEWS
Even though the mountains are still a blanket of whiteness, biking, hiking, and summer fun are on our minds. We are stoked to announce that our lifts (yes, that’s plural!) will be spinning this summer for lift-accessed biking, hiking, and sightseeing. Opening Day is set for Saturday, June 22, only a few short months away! The
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Bucking the Trend: Polar Peak, Where Skiing Gets Wild!
Fernie, BC – While the resort ski industry is embracing the “easy does it” mantra, our friends up north in Canada are throwing caution to the wind, and it’s all happening at the legendary Polar Peak at Fernie Alpine Resort. Polar Peak has always symbolized awe-inspiring heights, towering 7,000 feet above sea level with a
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Fernie Alpine Resort Opening Day This Weekend!
Fernie, BC – It’s happening…Shout out to the legendary Griz! Dust off your gear! Soon will be the cheers of winter! Collect your crew and get ready to launch into the 2023-2024 ski season because Fernie Alpine Resort is opening this weekend! “Two words that bring joy to skiers and riders,…Opening Day”, says Powder Matt
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