Selkirk Mountain Experience Stories & Articles
Find out what others experienced at SME. First hand accounts of hiking, ski-touring, ski-mountaineering and snowboard mountaineering from publications such as Explore, Coulior, National Geographic Adventure, Outside, Skiing, Snowboard Life and Back Country.
Doctor's Review - Earn your turns - December 2011
No chair lift? No problem. Climbing is part of the thrill on a ski touring adventure in BC
National Geographic Adventure - Fall 1999
One of the The 25 Greatest Adventures in the World. Plenty of heli-skiing companies operate in the Canadian West, but only one outfit has a guide who sets the standard for backcountry ski mountaineering. Ruedi Beglinger...
National Geographic Adventure - 1/2003 (Deutschland)
National Geographic Abenteuer: ski-bergsteigen.
Snowboard Life Magazine - March 2000, The Backcountry Issue
Lactic Bath in the Great White North. Selkirk Mountain Experience (SME) is a snowboard/ski-mountaineering mecca for those who relish hardcore touring. Opened in 1985, SME offers access to some of the most spectacular terrain you could envision...
Explore - January/ February 1999
Break Away: Hiking high in the Selkirks B.C. Although the terrain looks difficult, there is something for everyone: photographers, naturalists and hikers will be awed by the Selkirks' beauty, and delighted by the hospitality...
The Selkirk Mountain Experience is a ski touring experience for the ages.
For those interested in ski touring and mountaineering, there are few places as alluring as our neighbour to the North, Canada. And in the pantheon of acclaimed backcountry lodges in North America few offer the wilderness paradise that is Selkirk Mountain Experience. Based in Revelstoke, B.C., home to the breathtaking peaks and long open slopes…
Hiking and mountaineering make up the Selkirk Mountain Experience when winter turns to spring.
As one of North America’s most famous backcountry lodges, Selkirk Mountain Experience is a powerful draw for those wishing to experience ski touring in the breathtaking Durrand Glacier Chalet. And while the powder skiing in this wilderness paradise cannot be denied, the mountaineering and hiking opportunities that abound when winter turns to spring…
