Tag: heli/snowcat skiing
Randonnée Days – Québec’s Chic-Chocs
Reading Time: 8 minutesAlpine touring in the Gaspé’s Chic-Choc Mountains left three boys from Ontario in awe of Eastern powder. STORY AND PHOTOS BY ADAM BUITENHUIS Chest-deep in powder and struggling to pull […]
Read more »Great Expectations – 3 BC Day Cat and Heliski Ops
/Reading Time: 11 minutesRYAN STUART’s B.C. road trip to three day cat and heli-ski ops proved to be an emotional roller coaster. photos RYAN CREARY in Buyer’s Guide 2019 issue With nothing but untracked snow […]
Read more »The Road to Cherryville
/Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE MONASHEES’ KINGFISHER HELISKIING AND KEEFER LAKE CATSKIING WILL PAMPER YOU IN POWDER. by RON BETTS photos ROBERT SIM in the Winter 2018 issue One of the most remarkable things […]
Read more »RYAN REPORT – Day cat skiing rules
/Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’m on my way to the interior of British Columbia, on assignment for Ski Canada Magazine, as I write this. My job this week is to check out three of […]
Read more »Seeing Red, Speaking Shred
/Reading Time: 5 minutesRed Mountain remains a Canadian classic, going back in time far enough to be new again. by LESLIE WOIT photos: RYAN FLETT in Buyer’s Guide 2018 issue As a ski […]
Read more »Assessing the Risk
/Reading Time: 6 minutesThe chance of dying in an avalanche is probably a lot less than you think. by GEORGE KOCH * photos by GRANT GUNDERSON * in December 2017 issue Can you put […]
Read more »RYAN REPORT – Bella Coola Heli Sports wins at worlds
/Reading Time: 2 minutesBella Coola Heli Sports won the World’s Best Heli-Ski Operator category at the 5th Annual World Ski Awards, the only Canadian ski business to land an international award. “We’re stoked, […]
Read more »Ride the Stagecoach – Castle Mt.
/Reading Time: 6 minutesGEORGE KOCH’s tail-guiding experience at Castle Mountain’s cat-ski operation gave him a unique perspective on powder. in Winter 2017 issue I discovered some things about myself as a middle-aged skier: I […]
Read more »Glacier Know-How
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBack in September when most Canadians were trying to cram in one last trip to the lake, there was one group who’d already started thinking about mountains. Many of the […]
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