The powder snow that Fernie folk are accustomed to is finally arriving! Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Fernie – Fernie could get 15-25cm Tuesday afternoon through early Wednesday morning.

The work to open Polar Peak has begun! Fernie Ski Patrol and Lift Maintenance were up there Saturday, digging out the winch anchors to prepare for the winch cat.

An approaching Pacific frontal system will track inland thursday and stall across the southern interior tonight. Heavy snow will begin this evening before changing to rain at lower elevations beginning Friday morning.

Winter arrived in Fernie with 64 cm of new snow in the last seven days and it’s still snowing. Fernie […]

Dylan Siggers knows Fernie Alpine Resort like the back of his hand, as Homebody strongly displays

Winter fun is happening in Fernie with Fernie Alpine Resort’s opening and a number of other activities in full swing!

Fernie’s Edge of The World snowboard shop hosted a Jake Burton Memorial as a fundraiser for Fernie Friends for Friends […]

We all know that nothing is free however the Rockies Card does provide great value if you’re skiing the right number of days. So where is the pass value at FAR and beyond if your buying now?

After years of court cases and appeals, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that Glacier Resort’s environmental certificate has expired and they cannot proceed with construction

And then it snowed 24cms and we forgot about spring and skied powder…

With this new snow Avalanche Canada is warning of the increased avalanche hazard and a generally-weak snowpack.

Regardless of how many days Polar Peak is open, I anxiously wait for those epic days of ripping multiple powder runs on its steep fall line terrain.