A Big Shoveling Job – Fernie Alpine Resort Plaza – December 2, 2007
Photo by: Robin Siggers

48cm in the Past 24 Hours

Calgary, AB – December 3, 2007– With 48cm (19 inches) of new snow in the past 24 hours, it’s beginning to look a lot like ski season at Fernie Alpine Resort! The mountain has received 123cm (48 inches) so far this season. The ski resort, known for Legendary Powder, is set to open on Saturday, December 8th. Check out www.skifernie.com for up to date snow conditions and opening day details.

This year, Fernie Alpine Resort was ranked as one of the Top 5 Ski Resorts in North America by Skiing Magazine.

Early Season Lodging Special! Enjoy a one-night stay and one day lift ticket for just $89 CAD at the Wolf’s Den, located on the mountain. Based on double occupancy, plus taxes, some restrictions apply. Valid between December 7 - December 20, 2007. Call 1-800-258-7669 (SNOW) to book.

About Fernie Alpine Resort
Fernie Alpine Resort is www.skifernie.com is part of the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) family. Fernie Alpine Resort is one of the Top 5 Ski Resorts in North America, and is home to over 29 feet of legendary powder each winter, the “Griz” and more. RCR is the largest private ski resort owner/operator in North America, owning six ski resorts across Canada, including Lake Louise Mountain Resort and Nakiska in Alberta; and Fernie Alpine Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia. RCR also owns and manages a number of hotels, backcountry lodges and golf courses, including Trickle Creek in Kimberley, and Wintergreen Golf and Country Club in Bragg Creek. RCR aims to provide each and every guest The Ultimate Experience.