| Description: |
Newly recommended. One group per helicopter and unlimited vertical! At TLH you ski as much as possible at a great value. TLH is able to maximize your heliskiing and heliboarding time, allowing everyone to experience more untracked powder each day. |
| Description: |
Terrain: |
| The only operator that skis just one group per helicopter! Unlimited vertical for ALL packages, too! Only 2 groups per helicopter means more skiing at your own pace. Close to Vancouver. |
Located in the South Chilcotin Mountains TLH terrain covers 830,000 acres, an area roughly 200 times bigger than Vail. Located far enough east to avoid the heavier west coast snow, receiving copious amounts of dry, fluffy powder and plenty of sunshine. With over 300 runs there is something for everyone, from spectacular glaciers and bowls, to exciting tree and ridge lines, many runs starting high in the alpine glaciers and ending deep in the valley bottoms. |
| Helicopters: |
Group/Lift Size: |
| Bell 212 helicopters for Deluxe Tours and A-Star or Bell 207 helicopters for private groups. |
10 per lift, witho nly 1 group per helicopter in a 212, or 2 groups of 5 per helicopter in a Bell 207. |
| Location: |
Closest Major Airport: |
| Tyaughton Lake, Gold Bridge, BC, Canada |
Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Standard Packages Offered: |
Packages Include: |
| Packages include 7, 5, 4, and 3 day options, as well as Private Platinum packges, Small Group packages, Whistler Combo tours and customizable options. Private Platinum packages available. |
All packages include: Unlimited vertical heliskiing, accommodation at Tyax, all meals, certified guides, the use of safety equipment, the use of K2 powder skis or snowboards, return land transfers from Whistler or Vancouver |
| Average Vertical: |
Price of Extra Vertical: |
| 25,000 ft/day |
Unlimited vertical included! |
| Average Snowfall: |
Maximum number of guests: |
| 25,000 ft/day |
10 |
| Minimum age requirement: |
Powder skis required: |
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| Level of skiing/snowboarding required for first timers: |
Hotels recommended for pre & post accommodation: |
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Accommodation at Tyax Wilderness Resort, newly renovated for 2011. Lodge features spacious rooms, a 2 story bar and lounge, an impressive dining room, new spa and fitness facilities, Jacuzzi hot tub and sauna. |
| How guests arrive: |
The best time to arrive: |
| From the Vancouver International Airport travel up the scenic Sea2Sky highway, past Whistler and onto the impressive Duffey Lake Road. Pass through the historic town of Lillooet and then onto Route 40 which travels along Carpenter Lake and then veer off up Tyaughton Lake Road. Winter driving time is about 6 hours from Vancouver. Helicopter transfer access available from Whistler or Vancouver airport. |
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| Year-round services: |
Why Us: |
| Cross Country skiing. Other options include snowmobiling, ice skating, ice hockey, ice fishing, snowshoeing, lodge activities such as; pool, darts, table tennis, games, trips to the historic nearby towns of Bralorne & Gold Bridge. |
Unlimited Vertical, means more skiing for you and great value. Single group per helicopter, maximizes ski time and eliminates waiting time. 830,000 acres with over 300 runs. Close enough to Vancouver and Whistler to be accessible, yet far enough to the interior to get copious amounts of dry, fluffy snow and plenty of sunshine. Friendly and personable staff, have been hand picked to provide with the best, safest and most memorable heli-skiing experience. Legendary lodge base, newly renovated in 2011.
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