For Immediate Release: November 11, 2015 IT’S OFFICIAL – SKI & SNOWBOARD SEASON IN CANADA HAS BEGUN Kananaskis, AB – Skiing and Snowboarding season kicked off today at Nakiska and was an amazing day on the slopes! Big news for this upcoming Saturday we are going to have the largest family friendly learning area open,
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Some liken it to the night before Christmas. There’s that sense of anticipation in the air – will it be better than last year? What are you wishing for? What surprises are in store? Who will you share it with? But it’s not really Christmas, it’s the weeks before the onset of ski season, when
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For Immediate Release: November 5th, 2015 NAKISKA SKI AREA’S PREVIEW OPENING DAY – REMEMBRANCE DAY Kananaskis, AB – There are few things that get skiers and snowboarders as excited as the thought of the first turns of the season! Make those first turns at Nakiska on our preview opening day, Wednesday, November 11th when we open for
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There are few things that get skiers and snowboarders as excited as the thought of the first turns of the season! See the regular operating schedule below for Nakiska skiing and riding. Information; Hours: 9am – 4pm Conditions: Groomed runs in excellent shape with Top to Bottom Skiing and Boarding. A wide selection of perfectly groomed and natural terrain runs
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For Immediate Release: November 3rd, 2015 NAKISKA SKI AREA WHAT’S NEWCAST FOR THE 2015/2016 SKI SEASON Kananaskis, AB – Nakiska Ski Area has undergone some major upgrades in the last few season including expansions to the tube park, ticket area, food & beverage outlets and parking lots. Here are some of the upgrades being done for
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We got to try Nakiska’s brand new Tube Park while we were at the resort before Christmas. First impression, I honestly thought it looked like a miniature toboggan hill. It didn’t look like much and it wasn’t very big. I’d never tried tubing at a resort before so I guess I had built it up
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Nakiska Ski Area is well known for a few things, including its super long ski season and often being the earliest resort in Canada to open as well as it’s immaculately groomed, wide, Olympic sized runs and also its snowmaking abilities. Nakiska is a public ski resort today, however, it owes its entire existence to
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Location, location, location. A mantra for real estate agents and brokers everywhere, but also a great (unofficial) slogan for Nakiska Ski Area as location is perhaps one of Nakiska’s greatest assets. Nakiska Ski Area is located in Kananaskis Country, Alberta – being a unique ski resort it’s not located in a stereotypical Canadian Ski town,
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So far, Mother Nature is in a great mood (that’s what we think anyways). She’s been recently bringing the snow to Nakiska and lowering the temperatures to allow us to increase production on our snowmaking! Our weekend opening date is scheduled for November 7th – stay tuned to our online events calendar and Facebook page
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Imagine this; you wake up from your slumber early, really early. And you’re not getting back to sleep. What do you do? What do most of us do? Grab our smart phones. Now, when you grab your phone you’ll have the ability to get the most up to date information for snow conditions, weather reports,
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