What is the minimum age to rent and ride?

Renters must be at least 21 years old; riders must be 19 or older with a valid driver’s license.

Are fuel and insurance included in the rental price?

No, fuel, oil, insurance, and gear are excluded from the rental fee.

How long can I rent a Ski-Doo Summit X Turbo R?

Rentals are available from 1 to 5 days, depending on your preference.

Do I need prior snowmobile experience?

Experience is recommended due to the technical nature of Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge terrain.

Are there safety requirements before riding?

Yes, valid identification and a driver’s license are required, and optional insurance is available for additional coverage.

What areas are included in the rental boundaries?

Rides must stay within Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge, the designated technical riding zones.

Deep Snow Sledding with Great Canadian Tours in Revelstoke | Snowmobile

Revelstoke, British Columbia, sits at the crossroads of towering mountain ranges and expansive alpine wilderness, offering one of Canada’s premier playgrounds for winter adventurers. At 3210 Trans-Canada Hwy, Great Canadian Tours delivers a unique way to experience this rugged terrain: the Ski-Doo Summit X Turbo R deep-snow sled. Built for serious riders aged 19 and up, these machines pack Rotax 850 E-Tec Turbo engines engineered specifically for technical terrain, turning Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge into a winter playground that demands both thrill and skill.

This rental isn’t just a spin around flat trails. It’s a high-octane journey to summit elevations where powder snow blankets ancient forests and expansive ridgelines offer panoramic views of the Selkirk Mountains. The specialized sleds conserve your energy while powering through deep snow and steep inclines, making challenging terrain accessible without exhausting every muscle. Each ride offers the chance to navigate varied landscapes — from dense conifer groves peppered with Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce to open snowfields where you’re met with the sharp, crisp air of alpine winter.

Great Canadian Tours stands out in Revelstoke’s competitive outdoor offerings by focusing on immersive technical sledding experiences rather than just casual snowmobiling. Their local expertise ensures riders are guided safely through Boulder Mountain and Frisby Ridge, terrain known for its mix of pristine backcountry and subtle natural hazards. Revelstoke's reputation as a hub for peak powder and mountainous adventure makes this experience ideal for adrenaline seekers wanting to push limits while soaking in some of British Columbia’s most dramatic winter landscapes.

To book, riders must be at least 19 years old with a valid driver’s license, and rentals max out at five days, giving ample time to chase the freshest snow or simply savor the remote wilderness. Deep-snow sledding here is not for the faint-hearted but for those who want an authentic taste of Revelstoke’s winter heartland, powered by technology, grit, and the local mountain’s raw beauty.

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.