Calgary, AB – April 15, 2008–To the delight of skiers and riders everywhere, Lake Louise Mountain Resort received another 21cm (8 inches) of new snow in the past 24 hours. The mountaintop settled snowpack has now reached 200cm (79 inches). Lake Louise Mountain Resort is wide open until April 27th. With snowfall and mild daytime temperatures, it’s springtime paradise in the Rockies for skiers and riders.
Mark your calendar for Spring Episode, taking place at Lake Louise Mountain Resort on April 26th and 27th.
Saturday, April 26 – Ski Into Summer!
The Kokanee Freeride will roll in to Lake Louise! Gear up for summer with the first-ever Fat Tire Mountain Bike Competition at Lake Louise Mountain Resort. In the base area, there will be Rockstar DJs spinning throughout the afternoon. Then, check out a free live concert with Social Code.
Sunday, April 27th – Hot Doggin’ It
Straight out of the 80s! The epic Hot Dog Day is back. Prizes will be awarded for best one-piece suit and biggest hair. Enjoy the weather and the views from the Kokanee beer gardens and outdoor BBQ, or enter our 2nd Annual Hot Dog Eating contest! Live music and Rockstar DJs on the Whiskyjack Stage. Come visit Calgary’s favourite ski area and hit the slopes one last time for the 07/08 season!
For a complete schedule of Spring Episode ’08, please visit www.skilouise.com.
As part of our member benefits program, Nakiska, Fernie Alpine Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort passholders can use their passes to ski at Lake Louise Mountain Resort until April 27th.
About Lake Louise Mountain Resort
Consistently named one of the top 50 resorts in North America and #1 for scenery, Lake Louise Mountain Resort was also named Calgary’s Favourite Ski Area for 2007. Lake Louise Mountain Resort www.skilouise.com is part of the Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) family. RCR is the largest private ski resort owner/operator in North America, owning six ski resorts across Canada, including Lake Louise Mountain Resort and Nakiska in Alberta; and Fernie Alpine Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia. RCR also owns and manages a number of hotels, backcountry lodges and golf courses, including Trickle Creek in Kimberley, and Wintergreen Golf and Country Club in Bragg Creek. RCR aims to provide each and every guest The Ultimate Experience.