Heli Hangover

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive & Ride Mt. MacPherson Trails

Distance: 25km — Climb: 550m — Descend: 800m

• Arrive in beautiful Revelstoke, BC and meet your guides and fellow riders over afternoon snacks.
• Build bikes and head out for a 3 hour all-mountain ride at Mt. Macpherson, linking up all the best enduro descents!
• Finish the ride by rolling downhill straight to the Big Eddy Pub, a classic locals hangout, for dinner and drinks.
• Plan to arrive at our lodge in Revelstoke at 2pm. We’ll head out for our first ride around 4pm.

Day 2 - Boulder Laps, Frisby DH, and Martha Creek

Distance: 24km — Climb: 75m — Descend: 4000m

• Fuel up on a delicious breakfast prepared by our lodge host and get ready for a huge day of shuttling all the best DH trails in Revelstoke.
• Shred lap after lap at Boulder and Frisby - amazing trails loaded with fun features including jumps, drops, berms, skinnies, flow, tech, rock slabs, and more!
• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot in the mountains then shuttle up over 1500m to the summit of Sale mountain and drop in on the infamous Martha Creek Trail - 9km of raw, steep, technical singletrack from alpine summit to valley bottom!
• We’ll roll right to the beach for apres snacks and drinks and a refreshing swim before heading back to the lodge for dinner and a well deserved rest.

Day 3 - Fifty Six Twenty and RMR Trails

Distance: 38km — Climb: 700m — Descend: 3650m

• Enjoy a bit of a casual start this morning with breakfast and Stoke Roasted Coffee before riding right from the lodge to Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Located just a few minutes outside of our back door is the longest machine built flow trail in the World!
• Load up on the gondola for a lift up the mountain before pedaling up a 7km purpose built climb trail to the alpine and dropping in on 15 kms of fast flow trail featuring dozens of jumps and hundreds of perfectly sculpted berms! *Note - for those who would prefer not to do this climb, there is an option to just ride DH shuttle laps from the gondola.
• We’ll have lunch on the mountain and sneak in another lap or two of bike park trails and secret local loamers before riding back to the lodge for apres snacks and drinks!
• Tonight we’ll head into town to visit a local brewery and have dinner at another one of our favourite restaurants.

Day 4 - Heli-Biking Mt. Cartier

Distance: 21km — Climb: 170m — Descend: 2200m

• Excitement is definitely in the air this morning! From our backyard you can scope the views of Mt. Cartier and get a glimpse of where you’ll be landing in the helicopter!
• After breakfast we’ll drive across town to the heli hangar and load up for a scenic and exhilarating 10 minute flight through the valley and high above the town of Revelstoke.
• After touching down and unloading bikes, we’ll do a quick scramble to the summit, then ride down the iconic and World-renowned Mt. Cartier Trail - A 100% singletrack trail measuring in at 7000 vertical feet of descending over 17km!
• We’ll cruise back alongside the Columbia River for cold beers and apres snacks on the back deck of the lodge, staring at the huge mountain we just rode down!
• Then it’s time to pack your bags, say goodbye to new friends and start thinking about your next bucket-list trip with us! Departure is usually around 3pm.