Experience Lightweight Ski Touring at Lake Louise: 3-Day Rental Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours per day
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to handle sustained uphill touring and varied snow conditions.
Overview
Discover the freedom of lightweight ski touring in Lake Louise with our 3-day waxless ski rental. Explore groomed trails and remote alpine wilderness with gear designed for all skill levels.
Light Touring Package • 3 Day Rental
5% Discount
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of skiing in the stunning landscapes of Lake Louise with a lightweight, waxless ski set that excels on both groomed tracks and rugged wilderness. Perfectly suited for adventurers of all skill levels, this unforgettable journey to Skoki Lodge and Lake O’hara promises breathtaking views and lasting memories.
Pick-Up
Between 8am to 7pm
Sizing Chart
Weight is for user and kit; kit can be averaged to an extra 20lbs
165cm for 50-65kg / 110-135lbs 175cm for 60-75kg / 130-155lbs 185cm for 70-85kg / 150-175lbs 195cm for 80-95kg / 170-200lbs 205cm for 90+kg / 175+lbs
About
A lightweight, versatile and robust waxless ski set that behaves perfectly in tracks but can handle its fair share of off-the-beaten-path wilderness! The ski is delivered premounted with Prolink Auto binding.
People come from all over the world to enjoy skiing out to Skoki Lodge and to Lake O’hara here in beautiful Lake Louise. It is an awesome experience and people of all walks of life can do the trip.
Package includes skis, skins, poles and boots.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather and Trail Conditions
Before heading out, verify the current weather and snow conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable ski tour.
Dress in Layers
Layer your clothing to adapt to changing temperatures and exertion levels during your touring days.
Carry Basic Safety Gear
Bring avalanche safety equipment and know how to use it, especially if venturing beyond groomed trails.
Start Early
Begin your ski tour early to maximize daylight and experience quieter trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Observe elk herds grazing near the valley floor at dawn.
- You may spot snowshoe hare or pine marten darting through the alpine underbrush.
History
Lake Louise and surrounding areas have been cherished by Indigenous peoples for centuries and became part of Banff National Park established in 1885, preserving natural heritage.
Conservation
Visitor limits in sensitive backcountry zones help maintain fragile alpine ecosystems, promoting sustainable winter recreation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lake Louise
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight Touring Skis
Designed for efficiency on both groomed and backcountry terrain, these skis maximize glide and maneuverability.
winter specific
Avalanche Beacon, Probe, and Shovel
Essential for backcountry safety in avalanche-prone areas.
winter specific
Layered Clothing
Allows temperature regulation and comfort during changing weather and activity levels.
winter specific
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated without stopping, crucial during long ski tours.
winter specific