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Series of storms caused 91Ƶdramatic changes91Ƶ to runs at southern B.C. ski hill

Ski resort pushing back opening date to align with travel restrictions
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(Manning Park Resort photo)

Manning Park Resort has pushed back their opening date due to rainfall damage and travel restrictions from the series of storms that hit southern B.C.

91ƵWe are faring well and rolling with all the developments as best we can,91Ƶ the resort said in an email. They also reported they have experienced 91Ƶsome dramatic changes on the ski runs.91Ƶ

Manning is located on Highway 3 and has been at the epicentre of many weather-related events along the route, from power outages to landslides and evacuation alerts.

91ƵWe are grateful for all the hard work of the highway and construction crews that are working diligently to repair our roads and keep them safe for us. We encourage everyone to follow DriveBC for updates and to adhere to all advisories and recommendations to limit travel until deemed safe.91Ƶ

It91Ƶs a travel advisory that91Ƶs keeping them closed until Dec. 17, five days passed their original opening date of Dec. 12.

In the meantime they are working on repairing those damaged runs with heavy machinery and extra hours.

91ƵWe have already made great progress in repairing the runs and parking lot.91Ƶ

Anyone who has purchased passes for the original opening weekend can email alpine@manningpark.com or call 604-668-5922 to transfer a purchase to an alternate date within the 2021/2022 winter season. For changes to pre-purchased accommodation, email info@manningpark.com or call 604-668-5922.

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