Skeena Heliskiing –
in Northwest of British Columbia.

Giacum Frei, founder of Skeena Heliskiing.
Skeena Helsikiing - view on Skier from the Helicopter1.
Skena Heliskiing - view on Skier from the Helicopter2.
Skeena Heliskiing - Kispiox River Lodge Bearclaw Lodge at night from outside.
Skeena Heliskiing - view in a Guestroom of the Kispiox River Lodge Bearclaw Logde
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Skeena Heliskiing –
exquisite ski runs in Canada.

Giacum Frei, Swiss & Canadian, keen on skiing. In 2004 he founded Skeena Heliskiing – with over 8,250 km2 the 2nd largest Heliskiing mountain range in North America.

And this is, what he offers you:

His The Cliffs at Kispiox Rive Lodge promises unparalleled quality of accommodation. Enjoy the exclusive accommodation!

From here it is only 5 minutes by helicopter to your first runs…

Take advantage of the favourable situation… from the more gentle powder bowls and sweeping glades to the high vertical slopes with extreme steeps, plus an abundance of tree skiing runs providing more Heliskiing opportunities in bad weather. The Skeena Mountain range features a huge diversity of terrain for all abilities of skier and snowboarder.

With their certified and highly experienced guides, their helicopters cater a maximum of 2 groups of 5 guests with 1 guide per group of 5.

 

At a glance:

Located:

Canada, BC, near Smithers, Skeena Mountains.

Season:

Jan 01st – April 09th.

Area & Elevation:

  • Skeena Mountain Range: 8,250 km2 (2nd largest Heliskiing Area in Britishcolumbia).
  • Temp. -5° to -20° Celcius.
  • Landing at 1,400 – 2,600 m.
  • Lodge at 380 m.
  • Depth of snow at 1,600 m: 20 – 30 m fresh snow, average base of 5 – 6 m.

Accomodation:

  • The Clifs at Kispiox River Lodge.
  • Max. 2 groups á 5 guests + 1 guide each.

Equipment:

Kaestle Fat Skis and Snowboards.

Arrival:

Thursday with night-stop-over at Vancouver Fairmont Airport Hotel; Friday 1 ½ h Transfer to Lodge.

 

Skeena is member of the following organizations:

Helicat Canada | >> www.helicatcanada.com

ACMG | >> www.acmg.ca

IVBV | >> www.ivbv.info

Logo Helicat Canada      Logo ACMG      Logo IVBV

 

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