January 06, 2014 Avalanche report – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly The Good… This last storm has dumped between 30 and 50cm of wonderful white snow across the South Rockies forecast […] Read more
December 12, 2013 Early Season Avalanche Conditions It is early season in the South Rockies and there are a few things we know for sure. Our field […] Read more
October 27, 2013 Canadian Avalanche Centre warns about Smartphone Avalanche apps Smartphone avalanche search applications that are marketed as avalanche rescue systems are not recommended, says the Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC). […] Read more
January 02, 2013 Backcountry Avalanche Workshop The Canadian Avalanche Center and Teck are hostiong a FREE Backcountry Avalanche Workshop in Fernie. You are welcome to attend […] Read more
November 11, 2011 Jon Turk’s Ellesmere Expedition Nominated Jon Turk, long time Fernie skier, and Erik Boomer have been nominated for National Geographic’s top adventurers of the year […] Read more
May 14, 2011 Fernie Local Circumnavigates Ellesmere Island Longtime Fernie recreation migrant Jon Turk is adding another epic adventure to his life-list with the first Circumnavigation of Canada’s […] Read more
January 15, 2011 Inbounds Avalanche At Fernie Six people were caught in an inbounds avalanche at Fernie Alpine Resort Saturday afternoon. Fernie general manager Andy Cohen said […] Read more
December 27, 2010 Great Christmas Skiing The skiing leading up to Christmas has been great! Great groomers on-piste, great powder off-piste and lots of sunshine and […] Read more
December 17, 2010 New Avalanche Bulletin Widget A new avalanche bulletin internet widget has developed by Savage Marketing in partnership with the Canadian Avalanche Centre. A widget […] Read more
December 09, 2010 The Griz Returns to Fernie Snow Valley As legend tells the story, the Griz is credited with the great powder in Fernie. This abundance of powder is […] Read more
November 20, 2010 Fernie Snow Valley Again! Not since the Snow Valley was taken out of Fernie has an early season storm dumped so much snow in […] Read more
April 27, 2010 the Desire: The pursuit of a career in the mountains of British Columbia by Ali Haeri Nine years ago I made a conscious decision to leave my comfortable job at a software firm […] Read more