Cat-Assisted Freeride Tour

Experience the ultimate alpine adventure with Chatter Creek Lodge’s Cat-Assisted Freeride Tour. This exclusive, small-group program is designed for strong skiers with previous ski touring experience, offering a unique combination of guided snowcat-assisted ski touring and expert coaching. You’ll be led by an ACMG certified guide and mentored by an experienced professional skier, who will not only guide you through challenging terrain but also act as a coach and friend, sharing invaluable tips to elevate your skills.
This program is for advanced skiers who have prior experience with ski touring. Participants should be comfortable on a variety of terrain, and be ready to push their limits in a fun and supportive environment.

Program Highlights:

• Snowcat-Assisted Touring: With access to snowcat transportation, participants will explore pristine backcountry slopes and remote alpine zones, minimizing fatigue while maximizing time spent in exceptional terrain.
• Mentorship and Coaching: Under the expert guidance of a professional skier and certified guide, participants will receive personalized coaching designed to boost technique, confidence, and overall performance on the slopes.
• Tight-Knit Group: With a limited number of spots, this intimate program ensures close mentorship and a fun, supportive environment. Skiers will form strong connections with the crew and fellow participants.

What’s Included:

• Ski touring and snowcat-assisted access to some of the most exclusive, untouched terrain in western Canada
• Personalized coaching to improve technique, with a focus on skills like uphill efficiency, descent strategy, and powder skiing.
• Access to an ACMG certified guide and a professional skier who will provide mentorship, coaching, and camaraderie throughout your journey.
• Helicopter transfer to/from our lodge from Donald, BC
• Double-occupancy accommodation at the Chatter Creek lodge
• Gourmet meals (including packed lunches)
• Complimentary photo and video package
• Heli-evacuation coverage

Athlete/Instructor Bios:

Leah Evans: Leah Evans is professional skier and the owner of Girls Do Ski freeski camps. Her coaching focuses on refining skiing technique and navigating steep, technical terrain. Leah’s calm demeanor and clear communication make her a trusted mentor, pushing participants to develop their skills at a pace that suits them, all while fostering a deep respect for mountain safety.

Chris Rubens: Chris Rubens is a professional skier and backcountry enthusiast who has competed at the highest levels of alpine skiing. Known for his smooth, controlled technique and love for deep powder, Chris thrives in the backcountry and is passionate about sharing that experience with others. Whether he’s teaching a beginner the fundamentals or helping a seasoned skier tackle advanced maneuvers, Chris breaks down complex movements with clarity and precision. As a coach, he combines technical instruction with motivational mentorship, making him an ideal guide for skiers looking to improve both their technique and confidence in the mountains.

Logan Pehota: Logan Pehota is a competitive skier with a focus on growth, both for himself and for others. His coaching style blends technical skill development with mental conditioning, ensuring that skiers not only improve their technique but also build the confidence to push their limits. Logan’s love for the sport is contagious, and he has a natural ability to connect with participants and help them tap into their full potential. Whether navigating alpine ascents or skiing challenging descents, Logan’s approach is all about fun, personal growth, and fostering a mindset of resilience in the mountains.

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