Kootenay Backcountry Skiing
Ski The Kootenays
Kootenay Backcountry Skiing
We offer guided small group backcountry ski / splitboard touring in the Kootenays. We can facilitate single or multi-day bookings.
Nelson / Whitewater Backcountry
- Backcountry skiing and splitboarding in the Whitewater Backcountry.
- Our ACMG guides will show you the best terrain around Nelson.
Kootenay Pass Backcountry
- Let us show you Kootenay Pass. Our experienced guides will deliver the Kootenay Pass backcountry ski / splitboard experience you seek.
- Discover a truly unique trip for you and your friends with private ACMG guide.
- Sample the deep powder snow for which the West Kootenays are known. From December through April, the Kootenays deliver consistent powder skiing.
Places we ski/ride include:
- Kootenay Pass
- Whitewater Backcountry and West Arm Provincial Park
- Valhalla Provincial Park
- Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
- Remote areas in the Selkirk and Purcell Mountains
OUR RATES
Flexible rates depending on group size.
Rates are per person per day. Ratios are 6 guests to one guide or better. If you desire a specialized experience with attention to specific details, we are happy to provide it for you.
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ONE GUEST $700
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TWO GUESTS $700
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THREE GUESTS $775
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FOUR GUESTS $850
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FIVE GUESTS $ 200 each
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SIX GUESTS $ 200 each
All price are subject to 5%GST
Now Booking for winter 2023-24
Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding in the Kootenays
It’s deep. Here’s what our guests have to say:
- Check out this link for a trip report from December 2018: Teton Gravity Trip Report December 2018
- In April 2018, Louise and Dana came and visited, here’s an account of their trip in Backcountry Magazine: Backcountry Magazine April 2018 Trip
- Remote backcountry access ski/split-board touring allows us explore zones where you’ll seldom see a track. Within a short drive, there are numerous areas where we can take guests seeking another level of adventure.
Kootenay Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding
The Goods.
- Classic Descents: Classified
- Trip Length: one day
- Vertical: 1000m – unlimited. Three to five runs
- Terrain: Below treeline to alpine, open slopes, glades, chutes, pillows, powder.
- Season: Early December – early April
- Max. Guest to Guide Ratio: 5:1
- Certified Guides: ACMG ski guides who are expert riders. Our guides have extensive local knowledge of the terrain and snowpack. They are stoked to show you a fun, safe day in the mountains.
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