<P> Fernie Alpine Resort is owned by Resorts of the Canadian Rockies which also owns ski areas, Kimberley Alpine Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Nakiska, Mont Sainte - Anne, and Stoneham . </P> <P> Fernie Alpine Resort was originally called "Fernie Snow Valley" before being sold in 1997 to RCR (Resort of the Canadian Rockies). RCR saw some financial trouble under owner Charlie Locke, and after a period in bankruptcy protection, was bailed out by Alberta billionaire N. Murray Edwards . </P> <P> During spring 2009, Fernie Alpine Resort was transformed into the fictional Kodiak Valley ski resort, circa 1986, for exterior location shots of the Hollywood film Hot Tub Time Machine . The film was released in March 2010 . </P> <P> Fernie Alpine Resort has five Legendary Bowls along the Lizard Range . Siberia Bowl, Cedar Bowl, Timber Bowl, Currie Bowl, and the Lizard bowl . </P>

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