PRIVATE SESSIONS for groups up to 4 ladies
Step into Revelstoke’s vast backcountry with expert coach Nadine Overwater. The La Niña Advanced Mountain Sessions offer private clinics for advanced riders ready to explore hidden stashes and master technical mountain skills safely.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have excellent cardiovascular fitness and experience in backcountry skiing or snowboarding.
Wildlife
History
Revelstoke’s mountains have a rich history of logging and railroads, evolving into a winter sports mecca over recent decades.
Conservation
Local guides adhere to Leave No Trace principles to protect Revelstoke’s fragile alpine environment and wildlife habitats.
Great Canadian Tours
PRIVATE SESSIONS for groups up to 4 ladies
Great Canadian Tours is a Revelstoke, British Columbia outfitter offering rentals and guided experiences on Lake Revelstoke and in the surrounding Monashee Mountains. The company provides a wide range of seasonal adventures including stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals, canoe rentals, pontoon boat rentals, Sea-Doo rentals, dirt bike and side‑by‑side rentals, backcountry introductions, guided evening tours, and snow-based experiences.
Many water rentals depart from a private dock and include essential gear such as life jackets, paddles, and safety equipment. SUP and canoe options are presented as half‑day and full‑day rentals, with multi‑day options available for overnight paddling trips. Sea‑Doo rentals include life jackets and offer optional delivery service.
Off‑road options include 2‑hour, half‑day, and full‑day dirt bike rentals that access approximately 75 km of diverse trails in the Monashee Mountains, plus side‑by‑side rentals and full‑day side‑by‑side tours. Logging roads, scenic viewpoints, and an Endurocross track are highlighted terrain features in the rental descriptions.
Winter and backcountry offerings list Ski‑Doo models, avalanche gear packages (including airbag options), beacon rentals, and backcountry intro sessions and expeditions. Specialized programs such as La Niña backcountry bootcamps and advanced mountain sessions are also offered.
All descriptions emphasize gear provisions and a base of operations in Revelstoke. Great Canadian Tours focuses on providing activity-specific equipment, flexible rental durations, and access to local waterways and mountain terrain for family and adventure travel. Bookings accommodate multiple durations and vehicle choices, with specific options for half‑day, full‑day, multi‑day, and specialized training sessions tailored to skill level, and group sizes accommodated locally.
Location
Revelstoke, BC
Base on Lake Revelstoke
Tours Offered
27 experiences
Rentals, tours, backcountry, snow
Trails & Terrain
75 km trails
Access to Monashee Mountains
Gear Included
Life jackets & paddles
Essential safety gear provided
Book SUPs, canoes, Sea‑Doos, dirt bikes, side‑by‑sides, pontoons, or backcountry gear — half-day, full-day, and multi-day options available.
Check avalanche conditions daily
Avalanche risk in Revelstoke can shift quickly; always review the latest local forecasts before heading out.
Carry full safety gear
Bring your beacon, probe, and shovel—and know how to use them to ensure safety in remote zones.
Dress in moisture-wicking layers
Prepare for fluctuating temperatures by layering to stay dry, warm, and comfortable during sessions.
Respect fragile alpine terrain
Stick to established routes to minimize environmental impact and protect sensitive ecosystems.
Avalanche beacon
Critical for locating partners in case of avalanche emergencies.
winter
Backcountry probe and shovel
Essential tools for avalanche rescue and snowpack assessment.
winter
Technical snowboard or skis
Designed to perform in deep powder and variable conditions.
winter
Hydration system
Staying hydrated is key to maintaining energy in demanding mountain conditions.
winter