January 21, 2012 Fernie: The small mountain town with big dreams A decade ago, an acquaintance described Fernie as the next Telluride. It seemed a brazen prediction at the time; not […] Read more
January 11, 2012 The Fernie Factor The Fernie Factor is an anomaly that is appreciated and cherished by skiers and boarders. As most skiers and boarders […] Read more
December 30, 2011 Christmas and Boxing Day Powder Despite two solid days of rain in the valley the upper elevation has a deep snowpack! Today I went to […] Read more
December 25, 2011 Christmas for Family and Friends I’ve always thought the perfect Christmas gift was loads of powder and most years that’s a reality here in Fernie. […] Read more
December 05, 2011 Fernie Ski & Board Film Fest Bring on the coolest films and the biggest launch to the ski and snowboard season ever to hit the streets […] Read more
November 17, 2011 Fernie Ski hill Opens Early Fernie is opening early for the winter ski season. The opening is scheduled for November 26 and 27th weekend and […] Read more
November 14, 2011 Sledhead Thinktank Returns Avalanche safety is a hot topic. Sledders represent a small percentage of avalanche deaths in BC (skiers represent the majority […] 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
August 30, 2011 Fernie Celebrates 50 Years with New Lift The spectacular Polar Peak Lift, will add onto the already incredible vertical at Fernie, now giving the ski resort a […] 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
April 02, 2011 April Fools Snow Exceeds 4 Meters Holly April fools snow storm. For the first time of the season Fernie’s snowpack has passed the four meter mark! Read more
March 19, 2011 Fernie Eighties Retro Ski Weekend Copious amounts of mondo cool 80’s gear was on display in Fernie this Saturday. People were celebrating everywhere, it was […] Read more