General
Schedule

Arrival at the Airport

• Arrive at the Norman Stibbs airport in Nelson, BC at 2 PM (before February 15) or 3 PM (after February 15).

• Unload your luggage in the lobby.

• Park your vehicle along the fence.

• Sign an insurance waiver.

• Take a helicopter safety briefing before you fly up to the lodge.

• If the weather is stormy, you will travel to the lodge by boat and a snowcat.

Arrival at the Lodge

• Arrive at the Lodge between 4 and 6 p.m.

• Welcome tour by Baldface staff.

• Relax by the fire and enjoy hot soup and a cold drink

The First Evening

• 6 p.m. Dinner

• Welcome orientation talk

• 8:30 p.m. Guides set up boards and skis

• Relax, stretch, play pool, cards, ping pong, enjoy drinks at the bar

The Ski Day

• 7 a.m. Breakfast

• 8:30 a.m. Gear Up and Go Snowcat Skiing. On the first day, your guide will provide a transceiver explanation and hands-on training

• Lunch, sweet snacks, water, and hot drinks are provided in the snowcat

• A professional photographer joins each group in the cat during the day

• 3 - 4 p.m. return to the lodge for drinks, soup and hot appetizers, massages and sauna time

• 5:30 p.m. slide show of the day's events on the big screen

• 6 p.m. dinner

• 8 p.m. enjoy darts, drinks at the bar, card games, ping pong, and pool

Transfer Day

Your transfer down the mountain will be by helicopter if the weather is clear or by snowcat if it’s not safe to fly. Transfers begin at approximately 2:15 p.m. and we try to have the last group in town by 5 p.m. If you are scheduling a flight home, you should not plan on getting to Nelson before 5 p.m.!!