As a pioneer of the heliski industry and with 36 years experience, RK Heliski knows how to provide a safe and exhilarating backcountry ski experience.  Whether you are an intermediate or advanced skier/boarder, you will love RK’s vast virgin slopes surrounded by scenic glaciers or skiing untracked powder on gladed tree runs in the pristine and breathtaking Purcell Mountains.

Departs Daily:
Banff: 6:15 am

Duration:
10+ hours

Prices per person:
3-Descent Heli-Ski Package $690
5-Descent Heli-Ski Package $810
Transport from Banff $85
Transport from Lake Louise $105
Price excluding GST

Itinerary & Highlights: One day is all you need to create memories to last a lifetime! Whether you are an intermediate or advanced skier/boarder, you will love the vast slopes, untracked powder on gladed tree runs in the pristine and breathtaking Purcell Mountains.

Your tour includes:

• Breakfast
• Mountainside Lunch
• Powder “Fat” ski rentals
• RK Heli Ski certificate and pin
• Certified guide
• Avalanche transceiver training
• Helicopter safety briefing

What to bring:

• Dress in ski wear and bring your own boots
• If you are snowboarding, you need to bring your own board
• You will not be allowed to carry a backpack. Everything must be carried in your pockets
• Cell phones and personal music devices are not permitted
• Transport is available from all Banff hotels at an additional cost.

Season dates: December 24th, 2007 April 6th, 2007

Restrictions:

• Heli-Skiing is only available for Intermediate to Expert skiers
• Skiers must be able to handle all kinds of snow conditions and maintain control throughout the ski
• Skiers must also be of a reasonable fitness level
• Minimum age is 14 years and in all cases an adult/guardian must accompany the minor during every run.