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Fernie Alpine Resort

Fernie Alpine Village at Night (HenryGeorgi)

Freestyle Competition Judging and Staging Area

Fernie Rail Jam Event

Rail Park Maintenance for Rail Jam Event

Powder, Pedal, Paddle Race Transition Zone

Powder, Pedal , Paddle Race Finish Line

Mountain Bike Race

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An average snowfall of 29 feet, means epic, legendary powder… Don’t pinch yourself, it’s not a dream. Loads of white, fluffy gold is a reality at Fernie Alpine Resort, and the experience is unbeatable. Fernie’s abundance of snow and ideal terrain is the perfect place to take full advantage of every fabulous flake.

The small city of Fernie is an authentic, history-rich Canadian mountain mining community, continually voted the best little town in British Columbia. It’s a “real” town, with an ambience that can’t be duplicated. No matter where you’re from, you’ll feel at home in Fernie, the perfect place to make a dream a reality.

Fast Facts

Vertical Rise: 857 meters (2816 feet)
Base Elevation: 1068 meters (3500 feet)
Summit Elevation: 1925 meters (6316 feet)
Skiable Acres: 2504 acres

Base area with full range of amenities, including accommodations, food & beverage facilities & public washrooms.

Winter: 9 lifts, 114 runs ranging from beginner through to expert
Summer: 2 lifts, 37 mountain bike trails & 5 alpine hiking trails

Facility Specs

Year completed	1967
Seating capacity	10000
Parking capacity	1000
Medical room	Yes
Warm up area	No
Licensed for alcohol	Yes
Official rooms
Food services	Yes
Dressing rooms

Scoreboard
Sound system	Yes
Owner	Private
Office space	No
Weight room / fitness facility	No
Equipment storage	Yes
Ticket box	Yes
Media room	No
Internet capability	Wireless
Hospitality room	No

Hosting Portfolio

2003 - present - Fernie Freeski Competition
2010 - East Kootenay High School Alpine Ski & Snowboard Championships
2007 - K1 Alpine Skiing Provincial Championships
2005 - NorAm Freestyle Skiing
2003, 2004 & 2005 - FIS World Cup Freestyle Skiing - Moguls & Aerials
2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005 - Canada Cup Mountain Bike Race - Downhill & Cross Country