Fernie Ski Resort
British Columbia, Canada
| Resort Statistics | | vertical drop: | 2,816 feet | | summit: | 6,316 feet | | base: | 3,500 feet | | lifts: | 10 | | trails: | 107 | | longest run: | 16,370 feet |
Snowboarding | | permitted: | Yes | | terrain park: | Yes | | half-pipe: | Yes | | | Snow and Terrain | | annual snowfall: | 348 inches | | snowmaking: | 1% | | skiable area: | 2,504 acres | | easiest: | 30% | | more difficult: | 40% | | most difficult: | 30% |
Other Activities | | x-country: | 14 km | | snow tubing: | No |
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Fernie Ski Resort News
Hop to B.C. hills for holiday fun
March 20, 2008 - Although it's March, the ski season is far from over in B.C., where snowfalls have been approaching record highs. Fernie is open until April 6, with over 1,000 cm of snow making a base of 356 cm.
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Slope off to...Fernie
February 01, 2008 - Each week we highlight the top ski resort for the best current snow conditions, chosen by the Ski Club of Great Britain. This week: Fernie.
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It's snow joke -- Fernie's got it
January 03, 2008 - Move over Bing Crosby -- 'White Christmas' is now a big hit for Fernie Alpine Resort.
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Fernie in synch with Powder 8s
February 13, 2007 - FERNIE B.C. -- In a word-association test, if you said 'powder skiing,' a great number of skiers would respond 'The Fern.'
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In Tomorrow's Paper
December 14, 2006 - Fernie Alpine Resort opened this weekend with great snow coverage and the mountain wide open. With over nine feet of snow so far this season, it looks like the Griz is ready to please for the 2006/07 ski season.
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Don't tell anyone about Snowbasin
November 02, 2006 - For the past 10 years, I've maintained a list called, "The Best Places You've Never Skied." Included were a lot of discoveries that were not yet on the radar for most skiers and snowboarders, yet deserved a look. Places like Kicking Horse, Silver Star, Fernie, Schweitzer and Mt. Rose have been featured as hidden gems that you may want to visit. Now, there's a new No. 1 on the "Best Never" list,
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Free flyin' Fernie
March 14, 2006 - Hurling off a cliff to pound through the powder on the steepest mountain terrain takes a healthy bit of courage. It's exactly the type of skiing the top adrenalin junkies in the west will be undertaking starting tomorrow at Fernie Alpine Resort.
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Canmore guide remembered
January 18, 2006 - Canmore Leader Every morning and afternoon in its 18 years of operation, Island Lake Lodge near Fernie, B.C. has sent one of its guides to check a weather station on Mount Baldy. In recent history, an avalanche had not been known to hit the small clearing in the woods.
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Ski
accident sends two to hospital
December 26, 2004 - Edmonton Sun, Canada - CALGARY -- Unfamiliar territory and
poor weather are being blamed for a skiing accident on Mount Fernie that
sent two men to hospital. Three Quebec men, living in Fernie, B.C., for
the ski season, were on the northwest side of the mountain...
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Fantastic
freeridin' at Fernie
March 02, 2004 - Calgary Sun, Canada - Conditions at Fernie Alpine Resort
continue to be among the best anywhere in the Rockies. This past
weekend, extreme terrain atop Elephant Head, Polar and Grizzly Peaks was
all open. The result saw hundreds of riders hiking to the top to get
first tracks in the untouched powder that could only be found among the
chutes and cliffs.
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