If you're ready to charge through pow, level up your freeride skills, and ride with an awesome crew, this one has the lot.
A social, progression-driven camp in one of Canada’s best freeride spots, this is designed to transform your all-mountain snowboarding in just two weeks. You’ll ride deep powder, steep lines, and Fernie’s famously fun terrain, all while developing the skills to unlock the full mountain — with flow, confidence, and style.
From the trip description by Nonstop Snow
On-snow support
- Independent: Below this trip's level of support
Ski or ride independently, without trip staff accompanying you on the mountain.
- Hosted: With your coach
Trip hosts ski or ride with the group, help everyone get oriented, and share local knowledge.
- Guided: With your coach
Professional guides lead the group and select suitable terrain and routes based on conditions and ability.
- Coached: Included
Professional coaches lead the group, select suitable terrain, and provide instruction and personalized feedback to help you improve.
- 8 days on snow with staff
- Coaching campGroups of 6 (Max 7), split by ability; 8 coaching days; video analysis
- 1 coach : 6 guests
Terrain, ability and who it is for
- Ability: Intermediate, Advanced, Expert
- Terrain: Groomer, Powder/Trees
- Group Size: 6 (Max 7)
- Coaching Days: 8
- Video Analysis: Yes
- Eight coaching days with local snowboard pros: freeride fundamentals, technical precision and terrain reading.
- Fernie offers powder, natural features and bowls; guided catboarding is optional.
- Lodge-style accommodation and social activities including hot-tub gatherings and hockey games; dates throughout the season.
- Sport
- Snowboard
- Max group size
- 7 guests
From the trip description by Nonstop Snow
What the price includes
Included
- Lodging
- Lift pass
- Meals · partly
- Lesson
- Transfers
- Pro Coaching — 8 days of professional coaching, in ability-based groups
- Lift Queue Priority — During coaching sessions
- Video Analysis — Review your technique with personalised video feedback
- Lift Pass — For duration of your stay
- First Tracks — Ride the resort before it opens to the public, guided by your Nonstop coach
- Accommodation — In our ski lodge, designed for Nonstop guests
- Breakfasts — Daily breakfasts with a range of hot and cold options
- Dinners — Three course meal with meat, veggie and vegan options, 4 days per week
- Welcome Dinner — Meet your coaches and fellow riders over a social group meal — includes a free drink
- Farewell Dinner — Celebrate the week with one final dinner together — includes a free drink
- Airport Transfers — Set pick up and drop off on start and end date at Calgary Airport — arrive and depart stress-free
- Resort Shuttle — Daily shuttle to and from resort
- Workshops — Nonstop-run talks on subjects like biomechanics
- Socials — Weekly group après and social events
- Hosting — Supportive, friendly hosting from our on-the-ground team
- Nonstop Store Discount — Exclusive Nonstop discount at select local stores
- 1% for the Planet — We pledge 1% of revenues to support environmental non-profits
Not included
- Flights — Travel to/from Calgary Airport. Organise your travel after we've confirmed your booking
- Insurance — Mandatory for all participants. Make sure your policy covers everything you need — including medical, trip cancellation, and winter sports
- Equipment — Bring your own gear or purchase in resort
- Lunches + Non-Inclusive Meals — Budget around C$30 per meal
- Optional add-on: Cat-Boarding — A guided backcountry day accessing untouched terrain by snowcat — deep snow, no lift lines
- Optional add-on: Snowshoeing — Wander through Fernie’s scenic snowy forests on a guided trail walk
- Optional add-on: XC-Skiing — Glide through groomed cross-country trails and take in the winter landscape
- Optional add-on: Fat Biking — Ride snow-packed trails on wide-tire bikes built for winter adventure Optional Extras are subject to availability, seasonality, and weather. Ask us to check rates
Day by day
The operator presents this schedule as a guide; plans may change with conditions.
- Step 1: ArrivalGroup transfer from Calgary Airport to the Fernie lodge.
- Step 2: SundayBreakfast and orientation. Guests with equipment ready can join a guided tour of Fernie’s five bowls. Welcome dinner with the group and coaches.
- Step 3: Week 1Four coaching days begin on Monday, developing technique across bowls, trees and steeps. First Tracks provides early resort access, subject to conditions.
- Step 4: WeekendFree time for independent riding, exploring Fernie or an optional snowshoe outing.
- Step 5: Week 2Further coaching in technical terrain. A guided backcountry cat-boarding day is available as an optional extra.
- Step 6: FarewellFinal après and farewell dinner, followed by the group transfer to Calgary.
From the trip description by Nonstop Snow
Where you stay
RED TREE LODGE
Nonstop’s central Fernie base offers twin-share or private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Facilities include a pool, hot tub, common room, movie room and tuning facilities. Included breakfasts and dinners are served in the lodge restaurant.
PARK PLACE LODGE
This nearby partner hotel is used when Red Tree Lodge sells out.
Getting there
Where To Meet
WHERE
Calgary Airport, YYC
START
Your transfer will leave from Calgary Airport at 18:15 on the start date of your course. Allow time to clear border control. If travelling by air, opt for a flight that lands by 17:00.
END
Your transfer will leave from Fernie in the morning and arrive at Calgary Airport by approx. 13:30 on the end date of your course. If travelling by air, opt for a flight that departs after 16:30.
From the trip description by Nonstop Snow
Pins show the approximate main trip area—not a route, meeting point, or full itinerary. Confirm exact locations in the company's trip details.
Dates and prices
| Dates | Season | Duration | From | Availability | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 9, 2027Choose these dates27 Dec 2026 - 09 Jan 2027 — C$6,395 | 2026/27 | 13 days | 6,395 CADPer person, from C$6,395 | Review Needed | Not published |
| Jan 23 – Feb 6, 2027Choose these dates23 Jan 2027 - 06 Feb 2027 — C$6,395 | 2026/27 | 14 days | 6,395 CADPer person, from C$6,395 | Review Needed | Not published |
| Jan 23 – Feb 20, 2027Choose these dates4-week combo: two back-to-back 2-week camps, booked together. 23 Jan 2027 - 20 Feb 2027 — C$11,495 | 2026/27 | 28 days | 11,495 CADPer person, from C$11,495 | Review Needed | Not published |
| Feb 6 – Feb 20, 2027Choose these dates06 Feb 2027 - 20 Feb 2027 — C$6,395 | 2026/27 | 14 days | 6,395 CADPer person, from C$6,395 | Review Needed | Not published |
| Feb 6 – Mar 6, 2027Choose these dates4-week combo: two back-to-back 2-week camps, booked together. 06 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027 — C$11,495 | 2026/27 | 28 days | 11,495 CADPer person, from C$11,495 | Review Needed | Not published |
| Feb 20 – Mar 6, 2027Choose these dates20 Feb 2027 - 06 Mar 2027 — C$6,395 | 2026/27 | 14 days | 6,395 CADPer person, from C$6,395 | Review Needed | Not published |
Prices, taxes and fees, required extras, inclusions, availability, and booking terms can change. Confirm the current price and trip details on the company website; details as of August 31, 2026.
Good to know
- REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Safe and controlled snowboarding on blue/red terrain with solid intermediate technique.
- A good level of general fitness.
- MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
- Snowboard, bindings and boots.
- Helmet, gloves and goggles.
- Jacket, pants, mid and base layers.
- Sufficient clothing to keep warm for days spent on the mountain, expect sub-zero temps.
- BOOKING
- Secure your place with a deposit of C$400. Remaining balance payable in instalments.
From the trip description by Nonstop Snow