Fernie, BC Travel Guide 2019/2020 | Page 34

Catskiing adventures in the backcountry. For over 30 years, Fernie has set the standard for catskiing and snowboarding. Combining vast terrain blanketed in over 40 feet of untouched powder with professional guiding, catskiing is the ultimate backcountry experience for intermediates and experts. Relax and enjoy the comforts and social benefits of a 12-person snowcat as it delivers you to the start of each new powder run. For a taste of this epic style of pampered powder skiing and riding book a single day or two with Fernie Wilderness Adventures a family-operated catskiing company since 1986. Each day ends at their rustic backcountry lodge to relax with newfound friends and enjoy après ski in front of the fire. For a fully immersive experience award-winning Island Lake Catskiing offers multi-day all-inclusive catskiing adventures complete with spectacular alpine and gladed terrain, secluded luxury lodging and gourmet cuisine.