CMH Cariboos

CMH Cariboos

CMH Cariboos

Don't let the laid-back vibe fool you - the team at CMH have poured over every detail of this cozy alpine retreat. From the temperature of the hot tub, to the exceptionally well-stocked bar and nightly jam sessions, the hosts at Cariboos Lodge go out of their way to make sure everything about Cariboos is warm, inviting and unforgettable. With a season that stretches into late April, its ski terrain includes untouched faces, champagne powder fields and plenty of tree runs spread across the Carriboo range.

Difficulty

Intermediate
Advanced

At A Glance

Terrain Location

Selkirks/Monashees

Heli-Ski Area

1,489km²

Runs

319

Average Snowfall

14m

Best For

Long Season

Lodge Capacity

42 Guests

Skiing and Boarding

An area of consistently high snowfall the Cariboos offer versatile skiing with the added advantage of below tree line skiing on days when the weather is poor.

Every day you’ll carve the first tracks in the backcountry, with your team of accomplished guides providing support when you need it with customised service and the highest guide to guest ratio.

The terrain of the Cariboos is an amalgamation of all the different kinds of features that make up great skiing. Guests of the Cariboos can enjoy a huge range of runs including long powder-cloaked old-growth forests, steep serpentine ridgelines, friendly glades, rock-edged couloirs, undulating glaciers as well as planar mountain faces, not to mention chaotic combinations of all of the above!

Skier Level: The Cariboos are suitable only for physically fit, well-experienced skiers and snowboarders who enjoy a fast pace.
Programs: Signature Trips, Powder Intro, Powder Masters, Family Adventure

Inside The Lodge

All the comforts of home and a few extras - The Cariboo Lodge is the finest mountain lodge of its kind in the entire Cariboo Mountain Range.
 
Don’t let the laid-back feel of Cariboos Lodge fool you – CMH are attuned to every little detail in this classic and cozy retreat. From the temperature of the hot tub to the contents of the well-stocked bar to the nightly jam sessions, your hosts will go out of their way to make sure everything about Cariboos is warm and inviting.
 
The lodge offers guests ultimate comfort with a cozy bar-lounge area, dining room, games room, music room, ski shop, exercise equipment with climbing wall and bouldering cave, outdoor whirlpool, sauna, inhouse, registered massage professionals.

Whats Included

All packages include:

  • Accommodation
  • All meals, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Fully escorted, return transportation from Calgary International Airport
    CMH representatives are available at the Delta Calgary Airport Hotel for arrivals and departures. For Kootenay 7-day trips only, transportation is also provided from Spokane, Washington or Casltegar, British Columbia.
  • Certified guides
  • Use of specially designed heli-skis - snowboarders & ski tourers are recommended to bring their own
  • Use of all facilities and amenities. (Sauna, Jacuzzi, etc)
  • Avalanche transceivers

GUARANTEED VERTICAL METRES OF SKIING.

  • 7 Day Trips: 30,500 Metres
  • 4 Day Trips: 17,500 Metres
  • 3 Day Trips: 13,100 Metres 

Not a Heli-Skier?
Snow conditions this good are meant to be enjoyed, but your independent non-skiing spouse or friend won’t begrudge you your runs. That’s because they’ll be otherwise occupied – with self-guided snowshoeing, climbing, or a massage.

Getting There & Around

There are a number of ways to travel to CMH Cariboos Lodge, you can ride in one of the CMH coaches (with designated pick up/drop off locations), or drive yourself to the Helipad. If you choose to self-drive to the CMH Cariboos Helipad, please arrive by 09:30 PT 10:30 MT to ensure a proper introduction to the Cariboos program. If you miss your scheduled heli-transfer, you will be subject to additional transportation costs.

Location

Cariboos Lodge is located approximately 440km North of Banff.

Past guests love...

Amazing skiing, fabulous staff!!!!!!!!

No one does it better than CMH. If you want wilderness skiing in perfect powder this is a must do holiday!!

Joanne, Sydney
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