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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Opening Day

by Cali Burk / Monday, 05 December 2016 / Published in Press Release

For Immediate Release: December 5th, 2016

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Opening Day
Currently with some of the Deepest Snow in North America

Golden, BC – Kicking Horse Mountain Resort will open this Friday, December 9th with nearly 11 feet of snow already fallen this season and all the alpine bowls open!  Snow record in October sets the season sets the season off like no other!  The doors will open at 9am, chairs running on Friday will include the Eagle’s Express Gondola, Stairway to Heaven, Catamount Chair and the Magic Carpet.  Come out and enjoy the top of bottom skiing and riding and mid season conditions in the alpine.  For services open and further updates see the online snow report.

Photo taken November 26th, 2016

About Kicking Horse Mountain Resort & Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is a world-class destination resort located 2.5 hours west of Calgary, nestled between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains in the heart of British Columbia. Winter offers a fully integrated mountain resort experience and the most progressive in-bounds skiing in North America. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, www.kickinghorseresort.com, is part 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.

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For more information, please contact:
Matt Mosteller
Senior VP Marketing & Resort Experience, Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
mmosteller@skircr.com
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About Cali Burk

Cali lives in the city and loves to spend time in the mountains! She is a self proclaimed Twitter addict and one time Zach Braff favourited her tweet.

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