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With a week of beautiful weather, summer has definitely arrived in Fernie.

The Griz Inn and the rest of the Fernie Getaways properties are proud to be sponsors of this year’s Fernie Writer’s Conference and Festival. This Friday will include the keynote speech and presentation by Governor General’s Award winner Robert Kroetsch. For more information visit the Fernie Writers' Conference website of become a fan on Facebook.

Transrockies has posted a great video preview of Stage 1 of this years race featuring several of Fernie's best trails on the Morrisey / Ridgemont side of the valley.

Click on the image to watch:

Make plans for your summer getaway to Fernie BC. The Griz Inn is offering special rates for participants of this year's Transrockies Race. Call the Griz Inn at 1-800-661-0118 to book.

Fernie Alpine Resort Summer Lift Operations start this Weekend. Dust off your hiking boots or give your bike a quick tune-up and head out to the mountains.

Make plans for your summer getaway to Fernie BC. Call the Griz Inn at 1-800-661-0118 to book.

A mysterious bright orange object appeared in the sky today. Some say it may have been the mysterious "Mr. Sun" who had been in hiding for most of the month of May. If indeed it was him, lets hope he makes many more appearances over the next few months.

Although it has been quite rainy over the past few weeks, it is starting to feel like summer in Fernie. Even the patio umbrellas are out!

Make plans for your summer getaway to Fernie BC. Call the Griz Inn at 1-800-661-0118 to book.

Fernie Alpine Resort wrapped up it's 2009-2010 ski season on April 18th with its Fernival Party. The weekend featured live entertainment by Ashley McIsaac and some fantastic spring conditions.

Thanks to all our guests for another fantastic winter season and we look forward to hosting you for a visit this Spring or Summer!

The sunshine and warm spring weather has arrived in Fernie. The deck at the Corner Pocket Brasserie is now open every sunny day and is the perfect place to relax after a day of skiing some fantastic snow in Fernie.

Griz Days, Fernie's annual winter festival begins today.

Be sure to wear your Griz pin or risk being thrown in the slammer by one our the Griz Days sheriffs!

For more info on events and activities occurring at this year's festival, please visit here.

To enjoy a March ski vacation to Fernie, book online or call today to book your getaway! 1-800-661-0118

As British Columbia and Canada gets ready to welcome the world, the Griz Inn would like to wish local skier Emily Brydon and the rest of Canada’s Olympic Team all the best as they pursue their dreams. Go for the Gold Canada!

For more information on Emily, please visit www.emilybrydon.com

Welcome to February! The month has started off great with fresh powder to play in and a special Groundhog Day prediction of 6 more weeks of snow and winter!

To enjoy a February ski vacation to Fernie, book online or call today to book your getaway! 1-800-661-0118.

Check out the latest Fernie "Groundhog Day" snow report on youtube.