Spectacular scenery, pristine snow, diversified terrain. Purcell Heli-Skiing strives to meet their guests' needs and to provide the most exclusive, safest heli-skiing/boarding experience possible. Rather than encouraging vertical records, their aim is to offer a thrilling but comfortable skiing/boarding adventure at a relaxed pace. Alpine skiers, telemark skiers, snowboarders, everyone is welcome!
Price:
Departs Daily:
- Banff 6:45am
- Lake Louise 7:45am
- Golden 9:00am
Transport is based on a minimum of 3 people per day.
Where to Meet
- Hotel pick up and drop off provided from Banff and Lake Louise
Itinerary & Highlights:
Heli-skiing is an exciting, often heart pounding and thrilling adventure. Create memories that last a lifetime on this exciting tour that offers its guests the ultimate powder skiing experience.
Your tour includes:
- Mountainside lunch
- Certified guide
- Deep powder lesson
- Avalanche transceiver training
- Helicopter safety briefing.
What to bring:
- Dress in ski wear and bring your own boots and skis or board
- Ski rentals are available at the heliplex
- You will not be allowed to carry a backpack. Everything must be carried in your pockets
- Transport is available from all Banff hotels at an additional cost.
Restrictions:
- Skiers should be physically fit and be able to ski blue runs confidently
- Snowboarders need to be advanced and be confident at boarding at higher speeds
- Age restrictions may apply according to child's ability level.
- A $400 per person non-refundable deposit applies when booking this tour in case of cancellation.