For Immediate Release: March 1^st, 2016

RCR RESORTS NAMED IN SKI CANADA MAGAZINE 2016 BEST OF SKIING AWARDS

The annual Ski Canada Best of Skiing Awards issue has been released; here are some of the honours bestowed upon our resorts;

Fernie Alpine Resort • www.skifernie.com

• Named in ‘Best Snow’
• Best Picnic Spot for Bear’s Den
• Best Highway for the Powder Highway
• Best Faceshots for GoPro Drones
• Named in ‘Best Place to do a Bowl’

Kimberley Alpine Resort • www.skikimberley.com 

• Best Picnic Spot for Kootenay Haus
• Named in ‘Best Family Resorts’
• Best Highway for the Powder Highway
• Named in ‘Best Sun’
• The Forest Dump Award for the Black Forest
• Best Reason to keep your head up – Sundogs

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort • www.skikickinghorse.com  

• Best Place to see the Light for Eagle’s Eye
• Best Highway for the Powder Highway
• First Kick of the Horse for opening in November
• New Pickup Line for Purcell Heli Skiing’s pick up at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Nakiska Ski Area • www.skinakiska.com

• Best Picnic Spot for Mid Mountain Lodge
• Best Place to meet friends in the line for Nakiska’s $199 pass sale

About Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc.

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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