kootenay gravel cycling routes

Lemon Creek Gravel Ride

The Lemon Creek Gravel ride is an excellent circuit that you can do from our lakeside accommodations in Slocan. The variation discussed in this blog will take you past the Six Mile Lakes, down to Nelson, along the Kootenay River and back up…
splitboarding, glacier, crevasse rescue course

How to pack for backcountry ski mountaineering

How to pack for backcountry ski mountaineering: Spring ski mountaineering is one of the best parts of backcountry skiing.  The days are long and the snowpack has had a chance to warm up and settle, which allow backcountry skiers to explore…
glacier, serac

The Icefall Traverse

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By Conor Hurley ACMG ski guide Arctos Guides Director/Lead Guide The Icefall Traverse is one of the only hut to hut traverses in Canada. It starts via helicopter out of Donald, BC and finishes at the Rostrum cabin or Icefall Brook with…