jANUARY 11, 2026 FSA Grooming Report
CONDITIONS:
This morning temperatures are -2.6°C at cabin elevation with light winds. trace amounts of new snow overnight and currently snowing. 47cm in the past 7 days at cabin elevation. Total snowpack heights are around 225cm.
Today: Cloudy with a 70% chance of flurries or occasional snow/rain. Snow level rising to between 1500 & 1800 metres during the afternoon. Minor to light accumulation of snow possible. Windy at times. High 1 or 2.
Tonight: Cloudy. 60-80% chance of snow/rain, the greater chance overnight. Snow level 1600-1800 metres, minor to light accumulation of snow possible. Windy. Low 0 or 1.
GROOMING:
Corbin: Groomed from the staging area to the McClatchie Dec 10.
Coal Creek: Variable conditions on lower trail up to about 1500m (Paige’s Draw) - few open water in lower sections. Good winter riding on all upper Coal Creek trails. Coal Creek, Doug Dean, Summit Trail, and Martin groomed last night.
Morrissey: Staging area to 1500m (graffiti rock) has low snow mixed with rock but good riding quality overall. Good winter riding on all upper trails. McEvoy, Morrissey groomed last night. Notch groomed yesterday to the peak.
Hartley: Dec 10th, groomed from the staging area to just before the lake - had to stop and turn around as operator encountered more new trees down on the trail and could not pass. Last Friday the trail was groomed from staging to just before the East Fork of the Sulphur. Crews continue to deal with the massive volume of trees down on the trail from holiday windstorms.
Ram: Open. No grooming.
Wranglers Dec 10th, 2026
Notch Peak, Dec 10th 2026
Corbin, Dec 10th 2026
FSA Partner Spotlight
Fernie Fox Hotel
Operated by the Pauw family, The Fernie Fox Hotel is an independent hotel managed by an experienced team of hospitality professionals.
The hotel is run with value and convenience in mind and we invest regularly to ensure our guests have the best experience possible. Most recently we have renovated many of our rooms, added a great barbeque and sun deck as well as a modern kitchen and dining room for guests who want to cook their own meals.
With great parking, next to fuel / food, and conveniently located next to the highway the Fox is Fernie sledders hotel of choice.
