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BC Powder Highway Snowpack Update

Welcome ski / split tourers of the BC Powder Highway! As professional ACMG ski / split guides and avalanche forecasters, we’re excited to share our insights on current snowpack and mountain conditions. We'll be sharing our observations on a weekly basis, please subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date.

Disclaimer: Use this information at your own risk! We are not responsible for your actions in the backcountry, and conditions can change rapidly from when this report is written.

Stay safe and enjoy the powder!

Arctos Guides

Who We Are

Conor Hurley is an ACMG ski guide based out of Slocan, BC. He's been exploring the nooks and crannies of the mountains rise above the Powder Highway since 2006. Arctos Guides offers guided skiing and splitboarding along the Powder Highway, across BC and globally.

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