Western Canada’s original and oldest ski resort, Red Mountain Resort and Rossland have been raising and hosting champions for over 70 years. Home mountain to the Red Mountain Racers, Nancy Greene, Felix Belcyx, Kerrin Lee-Gartner and countless other national team and world cup ski stars, the steep slopes, consistent snowfall, high altitude and small town atmosphere have produced more national team ski racers than any other ski area in Canada.
Hosting Portfolio:
- Canadian Open Freeskiing Open -Annual
- 2009,2008 BC Ski Cross Championships
- 2009,2008 BC Snowboard Cross Championships
- 2008 K2 Alpine Provincial Championships
- 2008 Western Canadian Ski Cross Championships
Fast Facts:
Vertical Drop: 880m / 2,919 ft
Base Elevation: 1,185m / 3,888 ft
Top Elevation:2,073m / 6807 ft
Average Snowfall: 750cm / 300 in
Season Length: Early December –Early April
Location:
3.5 km from downtown Rossland, Red Mountain Resort is only a ten minute drive north of the Canada/US Border, a 2.5 hour drive from Spokane International Airport (Washington state) and 3.5 hour drive from Kelowna International Airport. Red is easily accessible from major airports from both Canada and the United States. The regional airports of Trail is a 20 minute drive, and Castlegar is a 30 minute drive.
Weather:
Average winter temperature: -5 degrees Celcius
Low -20 degrees -Celcius, High +5
750cm + Annual Snowfall
Facility Specs:
| Year completed |
1943
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| Seating capacity |
20000
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| Parking capacity |
2000
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| Medical room |
Yes
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| Warm up area |
No
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| Licensed for alcohol |
Yes
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| Official rooms |
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| Food services |
Yes
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| Dressing rooms |
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Facility Specs:
| Scoreboard |
|
| Sound system |
No
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| Owner |
Private
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| Office space |
No
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| Weight room / fitness facility |
No
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| Equipment storage |
Yes
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| Ticket box |
Yes
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| Media room |
No
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| Internet capability |
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| Hospitality room |
No
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Contact Info:
| Red Mountain Resort |
Contact: Erik Kalacis –General Manager |
| 4300 Red Mountain Rd |
e: erik@redresort.com |
| Po Box 670 |
p: 1-800-663-0105 or 1-250-362-7384 |
| Rossland, BC |
f: 1-250-362-5833 |
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www.redresort.com |
