The Guides
Our guides have been hand-picked, not only for their guiding skills and certification but also for their enthusiastic and outgoing attitudes. As professionals and qualified members of the ACMG or the UIAGM (the Canadian and International Mountain Guides Associations), they continually balance exciting and challenging skiing with the safety and enjoyment of the entire group.
Gear Checklist
We provide skis, bindings and poles or snowboard, avalanche transceiver and avalanche airbag (see below for more details). Ski or snowboard boots are not provided; you must bring your own. Helmets are not provided; they are not mandatory but always suggested.
Tip: Consider packing your ski or snowboard boots as a carry-on.
Waiver and Liability
All guests must be made aware of the inherent risks of mountainous areas in winter weather conditions Each participant will be required to sign a copy of the RELEASE OF LIABILITY. WAIVER OF CLAIMS, and ASSUMPTION OF RISKS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT before being allowed to ski with Tyax Lodge & Heliskiing. We recommend that you review these documents before confirming your reservation.
Guests will not be able to take part in any portion of any trip with Tyax Lodge & Heliskiing or any partners of Tyax Lodge & Heliskiing without confirmation that the agreement has been acknowledged and accepted.