If you’re heading into the backcountry this long weekend, be sure to use good travel habits.

FWA is Fernie Wilderness Adventures, Fernie’s locals favourite snowcat operation. FWA delivers powder in abundance and if your searching for […]

Three separate skier activated avalanche incidents happened in Fernie’s backcountry this past weekend. Fortunately everyone survived however one person was […]

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Fernie and the Elk Valley. Storm after storm has blessed Fernie with […]

Fernie Wilderness Adventures (FWA) is now offering private rentals at their remote backcountry lodge. FWA’s private lodge rental is a […]

Local Search and Rescue volunteers have been consumed with rescuing cyclists from the Tour Divide race these last few days. […]

The Fernie Snowmobile Association was honoured to present Tourism Fernie and the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Area A […]

The Special Public Avalanche Warning issued Thursday, Jan. 20, has been expanded to include the South Rockies and Lizard Range regions.

Congratulations to the Fernie Snowmobile Association on their diligent work in reopening recreation access to Fernie’s backcountry. Here is their […]

Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry.

The Avalanche Canada South Rockies Field Team covers the South Rockies and Lizard Range/Flathead public avalanche forecast regions. This dedicated […]

Fernie Search and Rescue was called out for back to back rescues thursday afternoon. The first involved a hiker who […]