Resorts of the Canadian Rockies

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Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (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 Golf Resort in Kimberley, Wintergreen Golf and Country Club in Bragg Creek, Skoki Backcountry Lodge, The Wolf’s Den Lodge (Fernie) and the Trickle Creek Residence Inn by Marriott (Kimberley). RCR aims to provide each and every guest The Ultimate Experience.

[edit] History

RCR was previously owned by Charlie Locke before he saw some financial trouble, and after a period in bankruptcy protection, was bailed out by Alberta billionaire N. Murray Edwards.

RCR previously operated Fortress Mountain and Wintergreen.

Today, many of RCR's ski resorts are regularly named amongst the top ski resorts in North America.