Skiers looking to escape Alberta cold front visit warmer BC side of the Canadian Rockies

Enjoy Sun & Powder Snow at Kicking Horse

Here is a Hot tip for skiers and snowboarders sitting in a crazy cold Alberta cold snap. Go skiing on the warm side of the Canadian Rockies. Fernie Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort all have daytime temps hovering around minus 5 to minus 8 compared to temperatures in Banff/Calgary hovering around minus 20. Not only is it warmer but also enjoy deeper snow with the recent snowstorms, Fernie Alpine Resort has received over 17 feet of snowfall to date, the most snow in the Canadian Rockies.

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