What is the minimum age to rent and ride the Ski-Doo Summit Edge?

Renters must be 21 or older, while riders can be 19 or older with a valid driver’s license.

Are fuel, oil, and gear included with the rental?

No, fuel, oil, insurance, and riding gear are not included and must be arranged separately.

Where can I ride the rented Ski-Doo Summit Edge?

Rental machines are allowed only on Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge.

Is insurance offered with the rental?

Yes, optional insurance is available for $45 per day to reduce the damage deposit deductible.

What are the rental hours for pick-up and return?

Pick-up is between 8:30 am and 9:30 am; machines must be returned by 4:30 pm to avoid late fees.

Do I need previous snowmobiling experience to rent?

While not mandatory, previous mountain snowmobiling experience is highly recommended due to challenging terrain.

Ski-Doo Summit Edge Rentals | Great Canadian Tours in Revelstoke | Snowmobile

Revelstoke, British Columbia stands as a rugged playground for winter thrill-seekers, and Great Canadian Tours is at the heart of it all with their Ski-Doo Summit Edge 850cc rentals. Located at 3210 Trans-Canada Hwy, this outfitter opens the door to Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge, two of the region’s most demanding and diverse snowmobiling terrains.

The Ski-Doo Summit Edge is engineered for serious mountain riding – delivering explosive power and razor-sharp responsiveness. Whether slicing through deep powder bowls or carving steep ridge lines, this machine lets riders push their limits while maintaining precise control. It's the kind of ride that transforms the winter wilderness into a personal adventure arena, cruising mile after mile of untouched backcountry.

Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge feature distinct alpine contours, dense subalpine forests, and sweeping views of the Monashee and Selkirk ranges, giving riders constant variety beneath their skis. These zones are revered not only for their technical challenges but also for the quiet beauty of stands of Engelmann spruce and the chance to glimpse wildlife like mountain goats and lynx.

Great Canadian Tours stands out in Revelstoke’s outdoor scene by combining expert rental services with local knowledge that helps ensure safe, rewarding outings. Their well-maintained fleet and straightforward rental terms make it accessible for riders with varying experience levels who want to experience high-octane mountain riding.

Ideal for 1 to 5-day rentals, this experience requires a valid driver’s license and age minimums (21+ to rent, 19+ to ride), emphasizing safety without sacrificing freedom on the trail. Revelstoke’s mix of rugged mountain terrain and professional service pushes this snowmobiling option beyond typical rentals, anchoring Great Canadian Tours as a key player in BC’s winter playground.

About Great Canadian Tours

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.