Cat & Heli Skiing
RED Mountain Resort is located in the B.C. Interior in the Monashee range which boasts high levels of snowfall and high-quality terrain, an ideal setting for cat and heli-skiing.
The Mountains are Calling.
Plenty of powder to go around
Experience the gold mine of cat and heli skiing here in British Columbia. From Big Red Cats, headquartered immediately next to our base area, to a wide range of offerings throughout the interior BC Kootenay region, there is no shortage of big mountain experiences to be had.
Big Red Cats
One of the world’s largest cat skiing operations has its HQ right here at RED Mountain! Big Red Cats offers daily trips for skiers and riders in separate cats for expert, advanced, and intermediate groups.
Add a full day of cat skiing to your RED Mountain holiday, or include a warm-up day at RED with your cat skiing holiday, and stay in style in a Red Reservations luxury condo.
Big Red Cats will shuttle you from RED to nearly 20,000 acres of untracked glades and bowls, only 20 minutes up the road! Qualified guides (CSGA, ACMG and CAA qualifications) will show you the best snow and terrain available. Enjoy 8-14 runs per day, each of about 1200-1400 feet, for an average vertical of 10,000-18,000 feet per day (depending on ability level).
RED Mountain season pass holders are eligible for $50 off your day of cat skiing – booked either via Big Red Cats, or Red Reservations.
From $399-599 CAD – check pricing or availability and create your ideal powder trip!
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Baldface Lodge
The mission of Baldface Lodge is to provide skiers and snowboarders with a fun, exciting, challenging and safe backcountry experience. Baldface guests fly via helicopter to the mountain lodge for three- and four-day trips between mid-December and mid-April. Once at the lodge guests spend their days skiing and riding powder and their evenings enjoying gourmet meals, our full-service bar, massages, a wood-fired sauna and the company of old and new friends.
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Snowwater Heliskiing
Deep in the heart of the Selkirk Mountains, BC, Canada, a unique and exciting heli skiing and boarding experience awaits you.Snowwater offers exclusive heliskiing & heliboarding packages for 3 small groups of 4 guests at a time. With over 150,000 acres at our disposal, our heli and boarding terrain is both vast and breath taking.
We operate in three separate mountain ranges providing you with endless untracked Kootenay powder! The beauty of these mountains is staggering: immense alpine bowls, steep chutes, glades and perfectly spaced trees brimming with fresh champagne powder. Receiving an average annual snowfall of 12 meters (42 ft) or 500 inches we operate from Dec 15 to April 7th.
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Valhalla Powdercats
Located deep in the heart of the legendary Selkirk Mountains, Valhalla Powdercats invites you to come and be professionally guided through a diverse and engaging mix of big mountain terrain. Our tenure is six times the size of Whistler and Blackcomb combined, offering seasoned skiers a hearty selection of high alpine bowls, steep, old-growth forests, and endless, untracked Kootenay powder all day long. Expect zero line- ups, and the sweetest, deepest, white gold, you will ever have the good fortune to sink into.
Writer Les Anthony says it best:
“There are the trademark Valhalla pencil couloirs, chutes, spines, and open bowls rolling downward into rising forests that are so roomy they seem almost cultivated. Then there’s the Cat’s Meow — a section of super-deep tree chutes weaving in and out of glades straddling a shallow natural half pipe. It’s 3,000 vertical feet of serious disbelief…”
Why Valhalla?
- Valhalla Powdercats is only a 45 minute drive from Rossland to our base office.
- We operate only two cats daily – means more powder for you!
- 12,500 vertical ft a day minimum.
- We offer the best priced accommodation/ski/ride packages around!
- Advanced and Expert skiing and riding in the Valhalla Mountain range.
- Gourmet lunch and snacks are included and Rossignol S7 fat skis are available at $30/day.
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Retallack Lodge
Retallack provides cat skiing and snowboarding experiences in the remote mountain wilderness high up in the Selkirk Mountains of BC, Canada. It’s one of those out-of-the-way places that you’ll never forget.
Retallack Lodge, located on two hours away from Rossland between the towns of New Denver and Kaslo, will be your home base during your powder snow adventures. Expect friendly service and cozy surroundings in our 10,000 square foot mountain lodge. Your meals are carefully prepared by our chefs and served in style in our fully licensed dining room. Our season runs from the middle of December until early April. Our booking staff will be pleased to help you decide on a powder ski adventure that is right for your schedule, ability and price range. Bring a group of friends anytime!
Retallack cat skiing and snowboarding is best suited to seasoned powder skiers and boarders. Let us help you make the most of your steep ‘n’ deep experience with Retallack.
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