Powder Highway Backcountry Ski Tour
Powder Highway Backcountry Ski Tour
Backcountry Skiing on the Powder Highway: Your Ultimate Adventure
Powder Highway Backcountry Ski Tour: Backcountry skiing on the Powder Highway is the ultimate adventure for powder enthusiasts. Imagine cruising through the stunning Canadian Rockies and the Columbia Mountains, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and endless opportunities for adventure. With your skis on foot and your crew by your side, you’re ready to tackle the legendary terrain of Kicking Horse slackcountry, Revelstoke, and Rogers Pass.
Whether you’re dropping into steep chutes or weaving through untouched glades, every run is a thrill. And the journey itself is part of the experience, with charming mountain towns, comfortable accommodations, and après-ski hotspots waiting to be discovered. From soaking in natural hot springs to indulging in hearty mountain cuisine, the Powder Highway offers more than just skiing—it’s a lifestyle.
So grab your gear, gather your crew, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime on the Powder Highway.
Powder Highway Backcountry Ski Tour
Ski Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Calgary
We meet at Calgary International Airport and hop into our 4wd vehicle. Excitement grows as we leave the city and head to our cozy lodge in the Golden, BC. Over a hearty dinner we get acquainted with each other and talk about the plan for the next day.
Day 2: Kicking Horse Resort Slackcountry
We ride the gondola at Kicking Horse Resort, famous for its powder and challenging terrain. After a gondola ride to ridge top, we drop into an excellent run before heading into the backcountry of the Dogtooth Range.
Day 3:Kicking Horse Resort Slackcountry
Today, we explore the pristine backcountry skiing and splitboarding near Golden, BC. Your ACMG certified guide finds hidden powder stashes and untouched slopes, connecting with nature along the way.
Day4: Rogers Pass
Get ready for an epic backcountry adventure in Rogers Pass. With safety as our priority, we navigate some of the biggest backcountry terrain on the Powder Highway. Depending on the group and the conditions there will be ample opportunities to explore the extensive glaciated and alpine terrain Rogers Pass has to offer.
Day 5: Revelstoke Mountain Resort Slackcountry
Next stop: Revelstoke. We spend the day exploring its vast terrain, from hidden powder stashes to thrilling lines. Evenings are for unwinding in one of the many restaurants Revelstoke has to offer.
Day 6: Rogers Pass
We’ll head back to Rogers Pass to explore the vast backcountry potential of the Selkirk Mountains. Afterwards we’ll point the wheels to Golden, BC.
Day 7: Return to Calgary
After a day of skiing in the Rockies, we’ll head back to Calgary and enjoy a farewell meal. You’ll spend the night in a comfortable hotel close to the airport so you can pack up with ease and be ready for your departure the following morning.
Powder Highway Guided Backcountry Ski Touring
Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding at its finest
- Certified Guides: ACMG or IFMGA certified 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 along the Powder Highway.
- Classic Descents: Youngs Peak, Dome Glacier, Video Peak, Little Sifton Traverse, Rudi’s Bowl, Tobelrone
- Vertical: 1000m – unlimited. Three to five runs.
- Terrain: Below treeline to alpine, open slopes, glades, chutes, pillows, powder.
- Season: Early December – early April
- Custom packages available: Let us set up your vacation. We know the nice places to stay, private chefs and hot spots to eat.
- Max. Guest to Guide Ratio: 6:1
- Avalanche Canada Mountain Weather Forecast
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We cater to all levels of backcountry enthusiasts. We require guests to be at least a strong intermediate skier/rider who is comfortable riding powder snow and be able to move through mountainous terrain.
- Strong Intermediate to Expert Downhill Ski/ Split-board Ability
- Moderate to Super Fitness
- Previous Backcountry Skiing/Split-board Experience Required
Powder Highway Backcountry Ski Tour
Ski Tour Pricing
Experience the ultimate nine day road trip adventure along the renowned Powder Highway, guided by an ACMG Certified Guide.
Included in your package:
– Accommodation: Stay in a variety of handpicked lodges and hotels along our journey, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout.
– Transportation: Enjoy hassle-free travel with all transportation provided, excluding airfare. Sit back and relax as we navigate the scenic routes of the Powder Highway.
– Breakfast: Start each day right with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures.
– Airport Transfers: Your journey begins and ends with seamless airport transfers, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish.
– Lift Tickets: Lift tickets are included when required, granting access to some of the best skiing terrain along the Powder Highway.
– Avalanche Safety Training: Safety is our top priority. Receive comprehensive avalanche safety training from our expert guide, equipping you with essential skills and knowledge for backcountry exploration.
– National Park Entry Fees: Explore the breathtaking national parks along the Powder Highway without worrying about entry fees.
Embark on this epic road trip adventure and discover the unrivaled beauty and thrill of skiing along the Powder Highway with the guidance of an experienced ACMG Certified Guide.
Price $4,050 CAD + Tax
Dates: Feb 22- March 1,2025
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