Plus the Canadian Rockies are unbeatable. Ever been to the rockies? Well they go up north over the border where they spread out and have loads of snow dunped on them. The roads go through tunnels that were built for the sole purpose of avalanche protection.

Fernie is a quiet little town with a great local culture. It’s a bit off the beaten track so don’t go there expecting a bunch of galleries, high end shops or a hipster scene.