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Challenging terrain and incredible powder on the northern slopes will give you all you can handle. The mountains and meadows around the cabins in Wells Gray Park provide a huge variety of spectacular terrain, covered in the most reliable powder snow in the province - Cariboo Mountain Powder!
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| Season: February to April |
| Requirements: Telemark skis and bindings (alpine touring style is also acceptable), climbing skins for skis, backpack (60 L or larger), small shovel, water bottle, flashlight and sleeping bag liner or sheets. Blankets are provided.
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| Suggested Items: Camera, daypack, sunglasses, sunscreen. |
| Suggested Clothing: Three sets of socks (polypro and wool), gaiters, long underwear, warm pants, wind overpants, t-shirts, heavy shirt, sweater, ski jacket, two pairs of gloves, wool hat, goggles and scarf, towel, chalet clothes. |
| Difficulty: Intermediate |
| Restrictions: Challenging backcountry skiing over difficult terrain, recommended for intermediate to advanced skiiers. |
| Maximum Number of People: 12 |
| Equipment Provided: Avalanche training and pieps, snowcat transportation to the trailhead, safety equipment. |
| Transportation: Trips originate and ends in Clearwater, BC. Clearwater can be reached via highway #5, about 130 km north of Kamloops or west of Jasper, Alberta on highway #16 then south on highway #5, about 320 km. Transportation can be arranged as requested. |
| Accommodations: The huts sleep 12 in an upstairs loft (dormitory style) and are fully equipped with mattresses, blankets, sauna, kitchen and gas heat. Water is melted from snow and outhouses are a short walk from the chalet. There is a sauna in Trophy Chalet |
| Meal Information: All meals are included. This trip includes excellent and hearty meals and snacks. |
| Guide Information: CANSI (Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors) and CAA (Canadian Avalanche Association) certified guides. |
| Weather Information: Winter temperatures can reach -30 degrees Celsius, but normal daytime averages are in the -10 to 0 degree range. |
| Comments: Participants will be requred to carry some food (approx. 3 kg) to the chalets. |
| Trip Duration |
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6 days

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$1125.00* per person Two huts |
7 days

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$1300.00* per person Three huts |
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*Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax
If you have any questions or would like more information about a particular adventure, please email us.
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