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How Good Do You Need To Be To Go Heli-Skiing?

August 14, 2024

How Good Do You Need To Be To Go Heli-Skiing?

How good do you need to be to go heli-skiing? We recommend a strong intermediate ability That is usually the first question I receive when a new guest contacts me – How Good do I Need to Be? There is nothing truly like Heli Skiing. It is the ultimate skiing experience with untracked snow, long runs amongst the high glaciers and through old-growth forests,…

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    Heli Skiing vs Cat Skiing: Which Winter Vacation is Best for You?

    January 28, 2022

    Heli Skiing vs Cat Skiing: Which Winter Vacation is Best for You?

    What is mechanized Skiing? Mechanized skiing is a type of skiing that uses either a helicopter or snowcat to take skiers and snowboarders up remote slopes…

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    South Shore Heli Ski Zone

    July 06, 2018

    South Shore Heli Ski Zone

    Location - 35km SW of Yellow Cedar Lodge In this fourth installment highlighting our 12 unique heli skiing areas here in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, we will take a closer look…

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    North Shore Heli Ski Zone

    June 18, 2018

    North Shore Heli Ski Zone

    Location - 20km SW of Yellow Cedar Lodge Northern Escape’s heli skiing terrain covers over 5,500 sq. km near Terrace in British Columbia, Canada. Within our tenure, we operate 12 amazing…

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    Catland Cat Skiing Zone

    May 22, 2018

    Catland Cat Skiing Zone

    Location - 27km N of Yellow Cedar Lodge (North end of the Promised Land ski region) In our second post highlighting the 12-heli skiing zones within our 5,500 sq. km terrain in British…

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    NEH Upgrades their Snowcats

    June 13, 2016

    NEH Upgrades their Snowcats

    New Cabins being built for our snowcats Here at northern Escape, we are constantly trying to provide the best possible experience to our guests. We just finished a deal to buy…

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    Cat Skiing 101

    December 03, 2015

    Cat Skiing 101

    Want to go cat skiing but not sure you're powder technique is up to par? Ready to take the leap on your first cat skiing trip? Want to ski with a great group of people? This is the package for you! Join…

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    Cat Skiing For A Cause

    November 05, 2015

    Cat Skiing For A Cause

    Come join Northern Escape for a day of Cat Skiing, in support of the Northern Snow Angels. This is a community driven initiative, administered by My Mountain Co-Op and Shames Mountain, which enables students…

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    Cat Skiing Program at Northern Escape Heli Skiing!

    September 16, 2015

    Cat Skiing Program at Northern Escape Heli Skiing!

    Join us for the ultimate cat skiing and cat boarding experience at Northern Escape Cat Skiing. We have been offering Cat Skiing as a backup to our Heli Skiing program for many years and we are now pleased…

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