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December 12, 2011

Fernie Ski & Board Film Fest a success

The annual Fernie fundraiser for the Canadian Ski Patrol System was a great success. With La Nina in remission and a week of groomers at … (More)

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November 27, 2011

Fernie Opening Day

Naturally I only remember the epic opening days, epic being endless powder. Well today wasn’t epic however it was great to be skiing and to … (More)

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Fernie snow sliding
November 14, 2011

Fernie Sliding Season begins

In perfect symmetry the season changed. Fernie moved from mountain biking and hiking on golden laden trails laden with Larch needles to snow sliding. The … (More)

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September 7, 2011

Powder Matt on Fernie’s new Polar Peak ski-lift

Powder Matt answered questions regarding the new Polar Peak lift in a live chat session. Basic questions on the lift specifics were well answered, there … (More)

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Fernie's Elk River
September 6, 2011

Fernie’s Elk River is Paradise

The Elk River is a very special stream that flows through the City of Fernie. The headwaters are in the Kananaskis and it flows into … (More)

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Fernie Polar Peak Lift
August 27, 2011

Fernie Polar Peak Ski Lift Update

Fernie sky’s are busy with helicopter traffic and the hill is amass of equipment as Polar Peak and Currie Bowl are being reshaped to prepare … (More)

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Wapiti stage at night
August 23, 2011

Fernie’s Events Taking Off with Wapiti

Fernie’s events have been sporadic at best however on the past weekend Fernie took off with a number of great events. In fact there were … (More)

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June 26, 2011

Fernie has become a biking mecca

In the 90′s Eric Ried, a local cycling enthusiast and race coach, suggested that Fernie would soon become the Moab of the North. Well, it … (More)

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May 28, 2011

Fernie Trails Opening Quickly

With the best snowpack in many years and the skihill closing unnecessarily early, many locals fled to play elsewhere. Fortunately the generous matrix of smooth … (More)

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April 26, 2011

Fernie Spring is South Country

With the biggest snowpack in a decade Fernie’s spring is very white. We fortunately have the option of droping a thousand vertical with a 20 … (More)

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