Eagle Pass Heliski new Lodge in Revelstoke, Canada

If it’s not on your bucketlist then you must be lying to yourself. Getting in a helicopter with your closest buddies and flying up the mountains with the anticipation of slaying fresh tracks snowboarding champagne powder create memories that will last a life time! We take a look at one of the backcountry meccas Eagle Pass Heliskiing, Canada.

New Eagle Pass Heliski Lodge

The up-coming 2017 winter season Eagle Pass Heliski are opening their new heli ski/board lodge and summer adventure resort. Located on 8 acres (3.2, hectares) the new 9, 500 sq ft (882, m2) lodge is nestled in the Monashee.

facebooktwitterpinterest Eagle Pass Heliski Lodge Opening January 2017

8 km’s (5 miles) from downtown Revelstoke – the birthplace and mecca of Heliskiing. The lodge is the brainchild of 3 ski and snowboard Canadian entrepreneurs and has been designed with Heliskier/boarder’s and summer adventurer’s specific needs in mind.

The luxurious 12 bedroom Eagle Pass Lodge offers specific gear drying and tuning rooms for heli skiing/boarding and summer activities. Oh and it’s equipped with its own private Heli pad, a private executive chef on-hand to create healthy gourmet meals with locally sourced ingredients, dining room and full bar executing a brilliant local and international wine menu.

facebooktwitterpinterest Austin Ross laying down fresh tracks. Photo by Grant Gunderson

To help unwind after a long day of Heliskiing or Mountain biking enjoy a relaxing massage or take in picturesque views from the in ground hot tub of the iconic Mount Begbie and the entire Monashee Mountain range.

Monashee Mountains

Monashee Mountains an area renowned for its ridiculously deep, dry powder. With over 390 000 acres of terrain combined with 4-6 meters (12-20 feet) of settled snow each year, Eagle Pass provides the ideal setting to escape the toll of everyday life and redefine what you imagined possible on a set of skis or board. B3 A-star helicopters with highly experienced Pilots will fly your group of 4 and your certified Guide to the mountain tops of unforgettable untracked lines.

facebooktwitterpinterest The morning ride has arrived at Eagle Pass. Photo by Jessica Taylor Adventures

Scott Newsome VP and Lead Guide says, “This is a very exciting time for Eagle Pass and all of our guests”.

“As the company has continued to evolve over the last 6 years, the need for a lodge of this magnitude became extremely apparent.”

They only accommodating 12 guests at a time. Therefore Eagle Pass is devoted to providing an unforgettable intimate Heliskiing experience for every one.

facebooktwitterpinterest It’s going to be another deep December. Rider: Robin Van Gyn. Photo by Jeff Patterson

Eagle Pass Heliski represents a new age of heliskiing and heliboarding in Canada derived from a lifetime of experience in the mountains and the Heliski/board industry.

Eagle Pass can now cater to any group’s requirements or specific requests. With the announcement of the new lodge, coupled with the Day ski and Private Heli ski Base built in 2013 . Eagle Pass Heliski is truly in a class of its own.

For more information head to www.eaglepassheliskiing.com

Feature image: Phil Hudec GoPro powder run