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 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
November 26, 2006 Another day like today and the year will be memorable… Snowfall 24 Hour: 40cm (16in) 48 Hour: 60cm (24in) 7 Day: 75cm (30in) Snow Pack: 140cm (55in) Days like today […] Read more
November 23, 2006 Dumping, dumping, dumping… Snowfall 24 Hour: 20cm (8in) 48 Hour: 25cm (10in) 7 Day: 25cm (10in) Snow Pack: 120cm (47in) The latest snow […] Read more
November 22, 2006 Snow conditions: Lots on top – wet below… Snowfall 24 Hour: 5cm (2in) 48 Hour: 15cm (10in) 7 Day: 15cm (6in) Snow Pack: 105cm (41in) The skiing continues […] Read more
November 16, 2006 Fernie: A perfect base… Snowfall 24 Hour: 15cm (10in) 48 Hour: 15cm (10in) 7 Day: 65cm (25in) Snow Pack: 90cm (35in) It’s Jacks third […] Read more