Resorts of the Canadian Rockies — Fernie, Kicking Horse, Kimberley, Nakiska, Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham — Join the Epic Pass
The iconic Resorts of the Canadian Rockies join the Epic Pass beginning with the 2018-19 winter season in a long-term alliance, connecting Whistler Blackcomb and RCR for Canadian skiers and snowboarders.
Epic and Epic 7-Day pass holders will receive seven days and Epic 4-Day will receive four days of skiing or snowboarding with no blackout dates at the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, and 50 percent off lift tickets after the seven days have been redeemed.
Epic Pass holders can go direct to the lift with their pass at Resorts of the Canadian Rockies and bypass the ticket window.
RCR season pass holders, including RCR Rockies Pass, Fernie Season Pass, Kicking Horse Season Pass, Kimberley Season Pass, Mont-Saint-Anne and Stoneham Season Pass holders will receive 50 percent off lift tickets at all Vail
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) and the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) jointly announced today that the RCR's six ski resorts across Canada—Fernie Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia, Nakiska in Alberta, and Mont-Sainte-Anne and Stoneham in Quebec—will join the industry-leading Epic Pass in a long-term alliance beginning with 2018-19 winter season, connecting the best resorts in Canada on one pass for Canadian skiers and snowboarders.
"We're thrilled to welcome the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies on the Epic Pass for the 2018-19 winter season, offering skiers and snowboarders world-class mountain resorts in eight countries. The family of ski resorts that make up RCR are some of the most
"Resorts of the Canadian Rockies is delighted to join the Epic Pass, and along with Whistler Blackcomb, offer the best of Canadian skiing and snowboarding," said Tom Rosner, vice president of marketing and sales of RCR. "We are pleased to partner with Vail Resorts, the industry leader, as the Epic Pass features the best resorts at the top ski destinations around the world. We look forward to
Perhaps best known among the RCR family of resorts are Kicking Horse and Fernie, located in the southeast corner of British Columbia on the legendary "Powder Highway". Both Kicking Horse and Fernie are consistently ranked among the top 10 Canadian resorts as ultimate playgrounds that cater to powder hounds with their abundant annual snowfall and big mountain skiing. Kicking Horse, also known as "The Champagne Powder Capital of Canada" is situated just outside the charming historic logging town of Golden and boasts a diverse mix of expert and extreme terrain and one of the longest vertical drops—4,133 feet—in North America. Home to the World Freeride Tour, the ski resort is known for its four large alpine bowls, 85 long steep chutes
Kimberley Alpine Resort proudly boasts the most sunshine of any resort in Canada. Located in the Purcell Range of Southeast British Columbia, almost
In Kananaskis Country, in the front range of the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, Nakiska is a family-friendly resort offering a variety of terrain including perfectly groomed runs and a very popular learning area. The mountain, which was home to the alpine events at the 1988 Winter Olympics, is just 45-minutes west of Calgary and close to the world-class dining and accommodations found in Kananaskis Village.
One of Canada's original ski resorts, Mont-Sainte-Anne is an ideal year-round destination located only 30 minutes away from beautiful Quebec City within the Laurentian mountain chain. The resort is known for providing guests with spectacular scenery as the ski slopes rise up to a summit elevation of 800
Following are the benefits for Epic, Epic 7-Day and Epic 4-Day pass holders, as well as RCR season pass holders – RCR Rockies Pass, Fernie Season Pass, Kicking Horse Season Pass, Kimberley Season Pass, Mont-Saint-Anne and Stoneham Season Pass.
Epic Pass™: Epic Pass holders will receive a total of seven days of skiing or snowboarding with no blackout dates at RCR. Once the seven days have been used, pass holders can get 50 percent off additional lift tickets at RCR. Pass holders get the added benefit of going
Epic 7-Day Pass: Epic 7-Day Pass holders will receive up to seven days of skiing or snowboarding at RCR with no blackout dates as part of their seven total days on the pass. After the seven days, regardless of the resort at which they were redeemed, pass holders can get 50 percent off additional lift tickets at RCR. Pass holders get the added benefit of going
Epic 4-Day Pass: Epic 4-Day Pass holders will receive up to four days of skiing or snowboarding at RCR with no blackout dates as part of their four total days on the pass. After the four days, regardless of the resort at which they were redeemed, pass holders can get 50 percent off additional lift tickets at RCR. Pass holders get the added benefit of going
RCR Season Pass Holders: RCR Rockies Pass, Fernie Season Pass, Kicking Horse Season Pass, Kimberley Season Pass, Mont-Saint-Anne and Stoneham Season Pass holders will receive 50 percent off lift tickets at all Vail
Details about all of Vail Resorts' 2018-19 season passes can be found at www.epicpass.com when they go on sale March 6, 2018.