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This trip has been rescheduled from 2020. There is currently one opening, please inquire with the trip coordinator.
Area: Valkyr Range of the Southern Selkirk Mountains
provides access to over 4,000 hectares of ski terrain with 8 unique ski zones
to choose from on Naumulten Mountain, Mount Rollins and Mt. McBride. The
variety of aspects, incline and length of runs found here can accommodate all
ski touring agendas. On the north and east aspects are big alpine bowls, steep
couloirs and exciting treed skiing that the Selkirk’s are renowned for. On the
south and west-facing slopes are mellower inclines with an endless variety of
open treed glades. The ridges and folds of the mountain make for
interchangeable and interesting runs. Most tours end with a ski down
Naumulten’s west face to the lodge. Situated at 2,210 meters on Naumulten Mountain the lodge
can accommodate groups of 12 in six separate guest bedrooms. Five of the guest
rooms have a double bed/twin bunk combination capable of sleeping couples or
two singles. One room has a twin bunk only, suitable for two singles. All beds
are outfitted with quality bedding including down duvets. Amenities: Drying area, AC power, indoor toilet and
shower, sauna, running hot water, satellite phone, VHF radio/repeater, wood
heat, internet. Lee Lau’s Instagram posts from Valkyr Lodge: https://www.wildsnow.com/24103/valkyr-lodge-ski-touring-trip-report-1/
https://www.wildsnow.com/24127/valkyr-lodge-ski-touring-trip-report-2/ This trip will be self-guided and self-catered. The original cost of this camp in 2020 was $1763 per person, but due to the rescheduling, there is now an additional $620 per person up-charge.
Note: a portion of
participant fees is to cover the accommodation costs of the trip coordinator in
accordance with ACC Calgary conventions.
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