and tourism fernie-- small-town charm, big mountain adventure. ( clicking, whirring ) man on radio: oh, this is nice program-- just roll into town and go straight to it. man #2 on radio: straight to bluebird. man #3 on radio: "taku blue," man. taku blue. ( man on radio continues ) ( man continues ) ( laughs ) ( man laughs ) woman: i think the greatest surprise in this trip was showing up to some zones that mac and sage had skied a couple years ago that now are covered in a sheet of ice. - ( scraping ) - ( man grunts ) yeah, everything, it's all ice down there. ere. ( scraping ) oh--! ( grunts, pants ) man: my line was ice the whole way. - man: no snow, huh? - oh, my god. that was gnarly. but it feels like i'm on my toes more than-- more than usual. and as always, it gives me ever increasing respect for ak and the mountains up here. hey, can you guys spot my line for me? ( men laughing ) man: angel's ready. uh... this is gonna be dangerous. ( clatters ) okay, i'm ready. angel: but i mean, all you can ever do is try your best. and so i'm up here and i'm givin' her-- i'm havin' a great ti