January 16, 2007 This morning was only -20… And -10c this afternoon is encouraging me that it might snow sometime soon and I’ll be motivated to go skiing again. Read more
January 10, 2007 Fernie snow is so deep… The snow is so deep kids are jumping from the roof-top! The neighbourhood boys were having fun doing back flips […] Read more
January 06, 2007 Deepest snow yet… Today proved to be deeper than forecast–the true Fernie Factor provided us with 39cm overnight! The lift-lines were full and […] Read more
January 05, 2007 A lot of good powder means a lot of skiing… Some people ski every day. Yesterday I skied with French Michelle. He hasn’t missed a day at FAR in the […] Read more
January 01, 2007 Happy New Year to all… And to those of you snow sliding in Fernie–enjoy the excellent conditions. A group of locals and friends closed 2006 […] Read more
December 26, 2006 Best day of the season for Christmas… Christmas day reminded me of ski day a decade ago that encouragaged me to relocate to Fernie. The Christmas of […] Read more
December 24, 2006 Sliding of all types is grand… Smiles were plentiful today as the sliding and mood was festive. Even Santa was seen telemarking on the slopes.The powder […] Read more
December 23, 2006 Lots of snow and empty slopes… I stand corrected – the masses have not invaded the slopes this weekend – they will arrive on the 27th […] Read more
December 22, 2006 Transforming from local’s hill to destination… This past week has offered excellent wind-packed snow conditions and an empty mountain. This weekend our local hill will transform […] Read more
December 16, 2006 Awesome opening week at Fernie… I have skied four of the first seven days and it has been awesome, despite closed lifts and limited terrain. […] Read more
December 11, 2006 Opening weekend was OK… The OK stems from riding Friday at Island Lake Lodge where fresh tracks were endless. Secondly, it hasn’t snowed for […] Read more
December 03, 2006 First snow-cat of the season… 13 runs and 18,000 ft of vertical kept 12 guests and two guides in a suspended state of perma-grin on […] Read more