Heli-skiing & cat-skiing
Snowwater Heli Skiing, Canada
"The skiing and overall experience will exceed your expectations and keep you coming back year after year…"
Our expert Rupert Hatfield
A boutique heli skiing operation that provides guests with the best of both worlds in a mountain playground - a supreme powder holiday combined with un-matched service and a world class culinary experience...
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Snowwater is located in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. |
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Terrain:
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150,000 acres. The best tree skiing on the planet. Deep, light Kootenay powder. Great fall-line up to 3000+ vertical. |
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Annual Snowfall:
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46 - 50ft. |
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Temperatures:
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-5C to -15C is the general winter range. |
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Season dates:
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December 19 to April 4th (varies a little each year). |
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Getting there:
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3 hour drive north of Spokane WA. 1 hour flight to Castlegar from Vancouver or Calgary. |
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Operating since:
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1993. |
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Helicopters:
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A - S = only 3 groups of 4 guests, each with a private guide. Only 12 people per day, every day! |
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Packages:
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2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 day packages.
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Vertical:
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13,500ft per day for the classic package, or unlimited with the unlimited package. |
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Extras:
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We have snowcat backup so there are no down days! |
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Prices:
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Please call Rupert for details 01273 224060
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Ski Safari Recommends...
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The Kootenay Sampler - offering a truly unique and exciting big mountain multi-adventure trip including ski resorts (Whitewater and Red), hot springs, snowcat (Valhalla Powdercats) and helicopter skiing (Snowwater Heli-skiing) – combine which elements you want to create your epic powder adventure. |
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