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Nakiska Ski Area – 2023.24 First Preview Weekend Announcement
October 31st, 2023 – Kananaskis, AB – ‘Snow Season’ begins, Nakiska Ski Area, usually Canada’s first ski area to open, will kick-off the 2023/24 Ski Season, this weekend, operating Saturday (Nov 4) and Sunday (Nov 5). Calgary, Alberta’s closest mountain ski area, Nakiska, was recently hit with a major snowstorm turning the peaks of K-Country into
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RESORTS OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES JOIN THE EPIC AUSTRALIA PASS
STARTING WITH THE 2023/24 SEASON, EPIC AUSTRALIA PASS HOLDERS WILL RECEIVE FIVE COMBINED DAYS AT THE RESORTS OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES Epic Australia Pass Holders will receive five combined days at the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies – including Fernie Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia, Nakiska in Alberta, and Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham in Quebec – starting with the 2023/24 Northern Hemisphere winter
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Nakiska Ski Area – Earliest Preview Weekend on Record
October 16, 2019 – Kananaskis, AB – Trick? Or Treat? It’s not a trick…..but it certainly is a treat! Here at Nakiska Ski Area we have been lucky to have Mother Nature give us some of the biggest and earliest significant snow storms we’ve ever seen, allowing us to start snowmaking at a roaring pace and
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Nakiska Ski Area Starts Snowmaking in September
October 1, 2019 – Kananaskis, AB – with the arrival of the September storm in Western Canada, Nakiska Ski Area (located near Banff, AB) was able to start snowmaking in what is likely to be the earliest time on record. Snowmaking commenced on Saturday, September 28th with hopes to continue it throughout October and into the
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Nakiska will be among first in Canada to open for skiing/riding
November 6, 2018 – Kananaskis, AB – with Mother Nature providing us with some cooler temperatures over the last week, we’ve been able to work hard at our snowmaking and will open with early season conditions at 12:30 pm on Friday, November 9th! Operations will continue this Saturday & Sunday, we will remain open weekends throughout
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Resorts of the Canadian Rockies—Fernie, Kicking Horse, Kimberley, Nakiska, Mont Sainte Anne and Stoneham—Join the Epic Pass
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Matt Mosteller, (403) 209-3323, [email protected] Resorts of the Canadian Rockies—Fernie, Kicking Horse, Kimberley, Nakiska, Mont Sainte Anne and Stoneham—Join the Epic Pass The iconic Resorts of the Canadian Rockies—Fernie Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia, Nakiska in Alberta, and Mont Sainte Anne and Stoneham in
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Nakiska Ski Area introduces new Snowshoeing trails at Mid Mountain
Kananaskis, AB – Nakiska Ski Area, Calgary’s Olympic Mountain, is not just for skiing & riding anymore with the addition of snowshoeing trails to enjoy. Whether you’re a skier/snowboarder or neither, anyone can try our snowshoeing trails, with the added convenience of being to rent snowshoes from the resort if needed. There will be a
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NEW GPS Tracker through the RCR App
Not only is the RCR App your best source for the most up to date information including run/lift status, mountain cams and snow reports, it’s now your ski tracking app too! Through our new GPS tracking feature, you can measure your speed, distance skied and altitude during your runs. Simply open the app and use
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Nakiska Ski Area on Mountain Improvements for the Upcoming Ski Season
For Immediate Release: October 16th, 2017 Nakiska Ski Area on Mountain Improvements for the Upcoming Ski Season Kananaskis, AB – Nakiska Ski Area, home of the Alpine Events at the ’88 Calgary Olympic Games has been undergoing many improvements, upgrades and changes over the past few season, this one is no exception with some exciting
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First Day of Fall Means First Signs of Snow in the Mountains
For Immediate Release: September 22nd, 2017 First Day of Fall Mean First Signs of Snow in the Mountains As we enjoy the first day of fall and the changing of the leaves on the trees, our ski resorts already have the snow fall(ing) and blanketing the mountains in a dusting of that glorious white stuff
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Nakiska Ski Area Named Resort of the Year by Alpine Canada
For Immediate Release: March 23rd, 2017 Nakiska Ski Area Named Resort of the Year by Alpine Canada Kananaskis, AB – Alpine Canada has released the Winners of the 2017 Canadian Ski Racing Awards (presented by Helly Hansen). The awards recognize outstanding performances and contributions to Canadian Ski Racing and Nakiska Ski Area is proud to
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Dust off those boots – ski season is here
For Immediate Release: November 23rd, 2016 Dust off those boots – ski season is here It’s just about that time of year! That time of year all skiers and snowboarders dream about. No we’re not talking about Christmas, we’re talking about that time of year when the ski resorts all start opening for the new
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