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Old Aug 8, 2022 | 1:15 am
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Originally Posted by Jagboi
You might consider YYC on KLM via AMS, or Westjet from London as in the Banff/Lake Louise area are a number of resorts - Norquay at Banff, Sunshine between Banff and Lake Louise, Louise, and Kicking Horse closer to Golden. A bit further south Fernie is a great resort, and generally warmer than the ones on the Alberta side of the Continental divide.

You'll find that accommodation and lift tickets should be cheaper than Whistler.
Every time I’ve been to Sunshine it’s been shrouded in fog 🤣

As soon as Whistler became part of the Vail empire, prices effectively doubled because that’s what they do. $200+ US for a day ticket is the norm at any of their resorts now
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