{"id":3668,"date":"2015-11-05T16:46:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T23:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skinakiska.com\/?p=3668"},"modified":"2016-11-08T07:22:10","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T14:22:10","slug":"nakiska-ski-areas-preview-opening-day-rememberance-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skinakiska.com\/blog\/nakiska-ski-areas-preview-opening-day-rememberance-day\/","title":{"rendered":"NAKISKA SKI AREA\u2019S PREVIEW OPENING DAY \u2013 REMEMBRANCE DAY"},"content":{"rendered":"

For Immediate Release: November 5th<\/sup>, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

NAKISKA SKI AREA\u2019S PREVIEW OPENING DAY \u2013\u00a0REMEMBRANCE\u00a0DAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kananaskis, AB \u2013 There are few things that get skiers and snowboarders as excited as the thought of the first turns of the season!\u00a0 Make those first turns at Nakiska on our preview opening day, Wednesday, November 11th when we open for skiing and riding on Remembrance Day.\u00a0 See the weekend regular operating schedule below for November skiing and riding.<\/p>\n

Remembrance Day Information;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hours:
\n<\/em>10am – 4pm<\/p>\n

Ticket Price:
\n<\/em>Adult – $49.95 (+gst)<\/p>\n

Terrain:
\n<\/em>Upper Mountain skiing and snowboarding on the following trail – upper & middle Mapmaker, Mid Mountain Area, Big Bear & Morley Flats.
\nPlease Note: we’ll have upload and download access via the Olympic Chair, we are pleased to offer intermediate & advanced groomed terrain.<\/p>\n

Lifts Open:
\n<\/em>Olympic Chair open at 10am.
\nGold Chair open at 10am.<\/p>\n

Services Open:
\n<\/em>Guest Services – 9am to 4:30pm for pass processing, lockers etc.
\nTicketing – 9am to 1pm for lift tickets
\nGuest Assistance (Snow hosts) – 9am to 1 pm
\nRental Shop – 9am to 4pm (all rental & repair services will be available)
\nRetail Store – 9 am to 4pm, check out the early season sale!
\nDaylodge – 8:30am to 5pm (main floor will be open with locker, washrooms and food services)
\nFood & Beverage – 8:30am to 5pm (coffee shop menu and sandwiches)
\nMid Mountain Lodge – 10am – 3pm (full services available)
\nWinter Sports School – private or semi private lessons are available<\/p>\n

Schedule of Opening;
\n<\/strong>Saturday & Sunday – November 14 & 15
\nFriday , Saturday, Sunday – November 20 – 22
\nFriday, Saturday, Sunday – November 27 – 29
\nRegular 7 day a week operations begin on Friday, December 4<\/p>\n

See a video from Thursday, November 5th<\/sup> on our Youtube Channel.<\/a>
\nCheck out our Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a> or Instagram<\/a> for recent video, pictures and daily updates to opening.
\nMain Image from November 5th, 2015<\/p>\n

About Nakiska Ski Area & Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc.<\/h2>\n

Nakiska Ski Area, Calgary\u2019s Closest Mountain (www.skinakiska.com<\/a>), is a member of the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) family. Proudly Canadian, Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) is the largest private ski resort owner\/operator in North America, owning six ski resorts across Canada, including Nakiska Ski Area in Alberta; Fernie Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia. RCR also owns and manages a number of hotels and golf courses, including Trickle Creek in Kimberley, and Wintergreen Golf and Country Club in Bragg Creek. RCR aims to provide each and every guest The Ultimate Experience.<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact:<\/p>\n

Matt Mosteller
\nSenior VP Marketing & Resort Experience, Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
\nmmosteller@skircr.com<\/a>
\n<\/u>Twitter<\/a> – @PowderMatt
\n<\/u>Powder Matt\u2019s Blog<\/a>
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\nPowder Matt on Google +<\/a><\/p>\n

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