If you like the outdoors, Fernie B.C. has it all, whether it be winter or summer fun you seek. As far as summer activities go, you can't beat the mountain biking that Fernie has to offer. There is plenty for every skill level too. Plenty of break-neck downhill heart pounding madness as well as endless cross-country trails through the breathtaking wilderness that surrounds Fernie. Catskiing Canada
For the down-hill thrill seekers, the highlight of Fernie is Al Matador. Offering roughly 4,000 feet of steep single track, your adrenaline is guaranteed to pump as you descend at exhilarating speeds. Take a ride on top of the word, as you traverse the summit ridge on the Three Sisters. Those are just two of many highlights for mountain bikers here in Fernie. No matter what your style or skill level, you’re in for the ride of your life. Catskiing BC
Once you've got your fill of Fernie's outdoors, come back to town and checkout the numerous nightspots. There are plenty of drinks and music to go around. Once you've finished your evening, the question is where to sleep for the night. The area is home to several excellent lodging facilities including the upscale Island Lake Lodge, and Powder Cowboy’s western themed dude ranch.
Regardless of the season, a stay at either one of these facilities will leave you refreshed and ready for the another day of excitement. Whether it’s the fine-dining, the spa, and the luxurious rooms to be had at Island Lake, or the cozy log cabins and outdoor hot tubs of Powder Cowboy, they offer plenty of ways to calm your mind and relax your body. And don't forget to come back and visit during the winter months. Both lodges are premier destinations for catskiing. Island Lake is one of the original operators in the area, and it's more than 7,000 acres of powdery goodness won't disappoint. Neither will Powder Cowboy's seemingly endless ridges with lines dropping on both north and south faces.
