by Canadian Adventure Company | Jan 19, 2024 | Guides & Gear
Staying warm and comfortable in the mountains depends on so much more than Gore-Tex and down filled jackets. When shopping for winter sports apparel, many people focus only on what’s on the outside. Style and colour are important, but in the backcountry but you need...
by Canadian Adventure Company | Jan 13, 2024 | The Lodge
Remote and backcountry used to be synonymous, and all one had to do to find some peace and quiet was to get off the beaten of trails. Now, with new technology, new information and a mass market appeal for untracked powder and pristine wilderness, this has become much...
by Canadian Adventure Company | Jan 13, 2024 | Guides & Gear
Avalanche safety is paramount when heading out to ski tour or splitboard in the backcountry. Being prepared means having the right tools for self-rescue (transceiver, shovel and probe), as well having as the minimum amount of education necessary to know how to manage...
by Canadian Adventure Company | Jan 1, 2024 | Trip Planning
Tips for Your First Ski or Snowboard Backcountry Tour Okay, the day has arrived and you’re geared up and ready to experience the beauty of the backcountry on skiis. You’ve done the prep, your bag is packed, but what else should you be thinking about on your first ski...
by Canadian Adventure Company | Dec 22, 2023 | Guides & Gear, Trip Planning
Visiting a backcountry lodge is an experience that every skier, snowboarder or hiker should experience at least once. There is a lot of info to know as you prepare for your first trip however, and can often be hard to find online. To start you off, we’ve put together...