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  • Snowmobile Skills & Avalanche Safety Courses
  • Snowmobile Skills & Avalanche Safety Courses

Elk Valley Snow Shepards provide guided snowmobile adventures, avalanche education, and riding Clinics

  • Expertly Adventurous: Professionally certified with the Canadian Motorized Backcountry Guides Association and the Canadian Avalanche Association
  • Confidence In Every Turn: Empowering riders through avalanche education, riding clinics, guided trips, and occupational snowmobile training.
  • Your Day, Your Way: Custom curated to exceed your expectations.

If you are new to the area, we can help you get the best out of your vacation on a guided trip.

Private Groups. Custom Itineraries. Curated to suit your unique needs.

Elk Valley Snow Shepherds specializes in matching one of our local, certified guides with your riding group. This way, we can craft the ultimate experience based on your crew's skills and expectations. Contact us to check availability and discuss your riding goals so we can get started planning your experience today! First rider $300, each additional rider $100.

Riding Clinics

Elk Valley Snow Shepherds riding clinics offer personalized instruction from a skilled, professional coaching team. We utilize systematic lesson plans to enhance every level of rider in a supportive, inspiring environment. Our world-class instructors connect participants with the right level of challenge while providing resources to refine your current skill set and take you farther! 

  • Two days of on-snow coaching
  • Gear demo's, prizes, and giveaways
  • Small coach/participant ratio to improve learning 
  • All clinics include avalanche rescue primer

Avalanche Safety Training Courses

If you are new to backcountry riding it is essential to have some Avalanche safety knowledge. Now is a great time to take an Avalanche Training Course. Learn the skills in to recognize and manage avalanche terrain while improving proficiency with your transceiver, shovel, probe, and airbag. Visit our website for course dates and further details.

  • Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 (AST1)
  • Avalanche Skills Training Level 2 (AST2)
  • Companion Rescue
  • Managing Avalanche Terrain
  • Contact Information
  • 250 531 0703
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  • www.elkvalleysnowshepherds.com
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