winter

A free and fun on-mountain activity for the whole family to enjoy. Pick-up your Ski Run Bingo card between 9am-11am at the Slopeside Café and hit the slopes! Complete a run on the bingo card, take a picture of you & your family on the run (try to include the run name in your photo if possible) and mark it off.

Redeem your bingo card between 2pm-4pm at Slopeside Café for your chance to win prizes!

To prevent avalanche accidents and help people make good decisions in avalanche terrain, Avalanche Canada and avalanche professionals in over 30 Canadian communities share their expertise to help people keep safe in the mountains during Avalanche Awareness.

Here in Fernie they have a full day of interactive and educational activities in the plaza and on mountain!  The day culminates with a fundraising auction up in the Griz Bar with proceeds going towards Avalanche Canada to support their public education programs.

Join for an après campfire with s’mores and listen to Nature Bob tell the story of Griz and other Fernie myths and legends. Happening at Slopeside Café between 2:30-4 pm.

Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 - FERNIE - SKI /SNOWBOARD

Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 (AST 1) is your stepping stone into the backcountry. This course is a must have if you plan on ducking that rope & leaving the resort behind. 

This course will cover avalanche formation and release, identifying avalanche terrain, the basics of trip planning, tools and resources to mitigate your avalanche risk, appropriate travel techniques in avalanche terrain and basic companion rescue.

Grab your riding crew & learn together!