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November 2023 News

November 21, 2023 Last Frontier Heliskiing

November Snow Update

In the past week a massive Pacific frontal system delivered 100cm [40”] of storm snow. Our remote weather plots are showing accumulations of between 143 and 155 cm [56 to 61”] of settled snow at around 1,000m [3,300’] in elevation with considerably more higher up. This is above seasonal and the forecast looks very promising for Northern BC. Temperatures have dropped below freezing all the way to sea-level and we already have a deep 65cm [25”] valley bottom snowpack. Stay tuned for periodic updates via our social channels with weather reporting resuming in mid-December on our weather portal.

Storm Skiing Terrain Improvements

In late-September our operations crew went back to Red Flat to finish glading Zamboni, one of the Bell 2 Lodge’s most popular storm skiing runs. This area is now fully ski optimized from treeline landings to pickups in the valley bottoms. It will enhance ski opportunities when the weather restricts flying further from home base. A new remote camera in the Owl drainage was also installed, giving us remote weather intelligence in a highly utilized storm skiing area. Over at Ripley Creek improvements were made at our remote fuel cache to aid our re-fuelling efforts.

Heligrass Music Week

Love music & fresh pow? We have a rare opening for 4 people during this winter’s @heligrass music week at Bell 2 Lodge from January 9th through 14th. Special guest Nicki Blum joins Al Schnier, Jeremy Garrett, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi of the infamous String Dusters. Get in touch with us here for more details.

2024 Remaining Trip Opportunities

If you’ve been on the fence about a trip this winter, consider that we still have openings for 4 people in February & March this winter. The timing is also great to save on the low value of the Canadian Dollar. Below is a list of all the openings where we have 2 or more spaces. Contact us regarding additional single seats.

7 Days at Ripley Creek

Tour Code: RC 2024-09 [4+ seats left]
Tour Dates: February 9-16, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $17,060

Tour Code: RC 2024-11 [4+ seats left]
Tour Dates: February 23 – March 1, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $17,060

Tour Code: RC 2024-13 [4+ seats left]
Tour Dates: March 8-15, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $17,060

5 Days at Ripley Creek

Tour Code: RC 2024-10-5 [2 seats left]
Trip Dates: February 16-21, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $12,710

Tour Code: RC 2024-11-5 [4 seats left]
Trip Dates: February 21-26, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $12,710

Tour Code: RC 2024-14-5 [4+ seats left]
Trip Dates: March 15-20, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $12,710

Tour Code: RC 2024-15-5 [4+ seats left]
Trip Dates: March 20-25, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $12,130

4 Days at Ripley Creek

Tour Code: RC 2024-11-4 [4+ seats left]
Trip Dates: February 26-March 01, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $10,340

Tour Code: RC 2024-15-4 [4+ seats left]
Trip Dates: March 25-29, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $10,140

7 Days at Bell 2 Lodge

Tour Code: Bell2 2024-02 [2 seats left]
Trip Dates: December 22-29, 2023
Heliski Rate: CAD $13,960

5 Days at Bell 2 Lodge

Tour Code: Bell2 2024-16-5 [4 seats left]
Trip Dates: March 29 – April 3, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $13,220

4 Days at Bell 2 Lodge

Tour Code: Bell2 2024-11-4 [2 seats left]
Trip Dates: February 26- March 1, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $11,630

Tour Code: Bell2 2024-15-4 [4+ seats left]
Trip Dates: March 25-29, 2024
Heliski Rate: CAD $11,230

*Please note that 5% GST is added to all the above package prices.

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