Not that it's th best hill ever, but it looks like it's going to be open this year. Another company based in banff is looking to take it over from RCR. If anybody is looking for a cheap season pass, student pre-season is only $200!
check it out: www.skifortress.ca
Also worth mentioning is that they plan to re-build the back side chair and are planning to run snow cats up the back in the mean time!