Back-country skiing Guides and Trips in Canada
Below are popular Back-country skiing guides in Canada that you can use to plan your next adventure. You can download guides, including a detailed map, description and points of interest for a small fee to your iPhone or Android.
Trips
Great local backcountry ski area up towards Elfin Lake hut in Garibaldi Provincial Park. On the way is Heather hut, Paul Ridge and Round MountainEasy 1-1.5 hour skin to Heather Hut to less then one hour laps of round mt.
Corona Bowl Blackcomb Slackcountry
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Back-country skiing | 5.3 miles
Back-country skiing | 5.3 miles
On a sunny day this is a nice tour...first tracks down Corona bowl! These tracks were from a previous trip, but basically the same. We had a bonus run down blackcomb glacier before skinning up to Spearhead col, spearhead and out Corona bowl.
We spend a fantastic week at the Durrand Glacier chalet where we ski real deep and steep powder. The days were exhausting but the descents worth every effort we made. The scenery was breathtaking and the staff very professional. Four stars for the meal.
Whistler - Flute and Cowboy Ridge
Alta Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Back-country skiing | 41 miles
Back-country skiing | 41 miles
Two backcountry trips in the Whistler Slackcountry. 1 - Dec 3Flute - 1st day out800m climbing2 - Dec 11high tailed it to Cowboy ridge for a couple of laps. 1200m climbing
Sentier des Murailles - Rivière Éternité au Mont-Edouard
l'Anse St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Back-country skiing | 13.7 miles
Back-country skiing | 13.7 miles
Ski hors piste dans le premier segment du Sentier de Murailles.Très belle randonnée à -30o C.
We skied from P7but I didn't log data until Shilly Shally.
XcSki dans la Réserve Faunique de Matane. Belles vues sur les monts Bayfield, Nicol Albert, Des Fugères, Frère du Nicol Albert, les lacs, les vallées du Beaulieu et de la riv. Cap Chat.
first time at shefford... amazing
Whistler Backcountry: Musical Bumps
Alta Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Back-country skiing | 13.7 miles
Back-country skiing | 13.7 miles
Backcountry trip on the Musical Bumps peaks near Whistler, BC.
Great snow and sunny skies!
I passed on this trip due to being tired, cold temps and flat light. Lee and Adrian went out to check out the blackcomb backcountry.
With renewed confidence in stability we decided to head for open faces. We were thinking of heading to something N facing but its not too often that sun-exposed faces retain good snow so we decided to wander up to Cayoosh to take a look at some of the terrain. For a variety of reasons we ended up doing laps on the East Glacier. Wonderful uncharacteristically light snow. With clouds all around us...
We were enjoying our stay at the cottage in Whitewater Village. It had been snowing the entire day on Saturday, although the amount was only about 10cm.9:00am: I'm making my final preparations. Outside temperature is about -18C and there's a good wind blowing. Temperature with the windchill factored in is about -26C.I pack my day pack with some soft fruit chewy bars, a wine skin with some water, a Zippo hand-warmer (which...
Boucle de ski hors piste au Pic 360 dans les Monts-Valins.
Rando en XcSki de 13km aller/retour, froid -11C et vent
Randonnée en XcSki, un groupe de 16 skieurs.
