Kimberley News
Northstar Express Quad Update – February 2022
It was a beautiful warm blue sky ski day out on the mountain today. We hope that you were able to come out and join us for a ski or snowboard! We wanted to provide you an update on our operations, and share some of the further generous help we are receiving from our industry
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Northstar Express Quad Update – January 2022
Update – January 10th The Kimberley RCMP shared today that they believe the fire in the top lift control station of the Northstar Quad Chair in the early morning hours of December 18th, which made the lift inoperable, to be arson and deliberately set. This will be a difficult and painful fact to comprehend and
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Northstar Express Quad Update
The snowcat shuttle operation is in its second week now, and so we thought we would send out an update on the service, including announcing an adapted reservation system for seniors, families with young children, and those with mobility challenges. We are pleased to see that hundreds and hundreds of people have been able to
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Northstar Express Quad Update – December 2021
We wanted to provide another update on our resort operations with the North Star Quad Chair currently being inoperable due to the fire in the lift control building. We continue to assist the RCMP, Fire Department, and other authorities in their investigations. Most of our efforts right now are focused on getting skiers and riders
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Northstar Express Quad Update
We wanted to provide another update on our resort operations with the North Star Quad Chair currently being inoperable due to the fire in the lift control building. We continue to assist the RCMP, Fire Department, and other authorities in their investigations. Most of our efforts right now are focused on getting skiers and riders
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Northstar Express Quad Fire
Update on the situation with the Northstar Quad Chair and our resort operations: This is to confirm that at approximately 3:00 am on Saturday, December 18, a fire broke out and destroyed the lift control building adjacent to the upper terminal of the North Star Express lift, the main ski lift on the front side
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New season, new systems!
New season, new systems! How to smooth out your first day on the slopes. Well, here we are! We’ve made it to another ski season during a pandemic, and while some regulations will stay the same as last season, we are also dealing with a few new ones. Here are some guidelines to help make
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Top 3 Things to Do in Kimberley That are Social Distancing Approved
Well our 2019 selves would have never thought our 2020 selves would be in this position, but here we are. The return of another winter season brings us to a new era of winter activities – the social distanced type of activities. While skiing and snowboarding is a great way to get outdoors, enjoy the
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6 breathtaking views and awesome adventures you won’t believe are less than a days drive from Calgary
If you live in Calgary, you’re actually pretty lucky to! Being able to live in a beautiful urban area surrounded by gorgeous mountains is certainly something to be thankful for. On top of the views, being so close to seemingly endless outdoor adventure and activities are an accolade many cities don’t have to brag about.
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We will meet again
In the words of arguably the most famous woman in the world, Queen Elizabeth – ‘‘Around the world we have seen heartwarming stories of people coming together to help others’, Kimberley (as we knew it would be) is of course, no exception. We are all facing the most difficult time the world has ever seen,
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COVID-19 Precaution: Kimberley Alpine Resort Closed for the Season
Dear Guests Further to our March 15th decision to suspend Ski Area Operations, after careful consideration of the quickly changing circumstances around Coronavirus (COVID-19), Resorts of the Canadian Rockies has made a decision to suspend ski resort operations for the remainder of the 2019/20 ski season at our Western Canadian Resorts, including Nakiska Ski Area,
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A travelers guide for visiting Kimberley Alpine Resort
Off the beaten path? Yes. Easy to get to? Also Yes. We’ve all heard the phrase ‘off the beaten track’ and it might not apply to many places as much as it does Kimberley. Having to leave the main highway to take a side highway to get to the town is part of it, however
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BUCKHORN & MAIN SPRINKLED WITH A FEW KIMBERLEY FAVOURITES
Delicious smells wafting from the kitchen and friends laughing on the patio make up the summer vibe at Buckhorn & Main Mountain Eatery. With potted flowers outside and rustic cabin-like styling indoors, the restaurant weaves itself seamlessly into the mountain landscape. Buckhorn & Main is connected to the Trickle Creek Lodge at Kimberley Alpine Resort
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Do you have what it takes to be a Spartan?
Spartan;noun Spar·tan | \ ˈspär-tᵊn marked by strict self-discipline or self-denial; undaunted by pain or danger // a Spartan athlete If you weren’t sure why the Spartan Race chose the name, the above definition will provide any explanation needed. The Spartan race describes their competition as the ‘world’s leading obstacle course race’, however it’s organizers want
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Added Flights Makes Planning Spring/Summer Fun Even Easier
Kimberley, B.C. is sometimes referred to as ‘off the beaten path’, but the truth is it’s actually super easy and extremely convenient to get to, given its close proximity to YXC – the Canadian Rockies International Airport. Yes, you read that right, it’s that close to an international airport. You don’t need to fly into
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PSA – Kimberley is Slaying the Scene RN
Now that we have your attention, it’s time to give you the downlow about Kimberley. Don’t worry if you don’t understand our millennial slang, we’ll explain it all in due time. No matter how much time you’ve spent in this unique place (there’s just something special about a town with only one set of street
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