Heli Skiing

Over 40 feet of annual snowfall blankets vast stretches of raw wilderness waiting for your ski tracks.  Expect a variety of glaciers, alpine bowls, trees, pillows and steeps throughout the famous Sea to Sky region.   Come join us this winter to experience the Phantom Heli difference.

A boutique heli-ski experience operating out of Squamish, Whistler and Downtown Vancouver.  Offering a limited amount of small group heli-ski packages, Phantom Heli-Skiing is owned and operated by local mountain guides.  An authentic backcountry experience curated by local passionate professionals.  It’s all about adventure in the mountains.

Phantom Heli-Skiing works in partnership with crown land tenure holder Black Tusk Helicopter Inc.

TErrain Vital Statistics

  • 247,000 acres of skiable terrain.  That’s more than 33 times the size of Whistler Blackcomb.
  • Over 200 named runs and growing.  We regularly ski new runs with our clients.
  • Many runs descend more than 1000 meters of vertical skiing and our longest runs are over 1500 meters descent.
  • Average snowfall over 12 meters or 40 feet.

terrain features

  • Massive coastal glaciers
  • Alpine bowls
  • Old growth tree skiing
  • Coast Mountain steeps
  • Pillows, drops and spines

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SAFETY: OUR TOP PRIORITY

Safety takes precedence over any other decision during your experience with Phantom Heli.  Guides and pilots work together in a comprehensive risk management program to ensure our guest safety goals are met based on the weather and snow conditions.  Relax, you’re in good hands.

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Guides

All our staff are guides! Your guides are ACMG (Association of Canadian Mountain Guides) certified with extensive local guiding experience. Guides prioritize weather and snowpack analysis combined with terrain management to ensure a fun experience while finding best skiing in the Sea to Sky region.
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Location

Our main Phantom Heli base is an easy 25-minute drive from Whistler Village, similar to other local operators’ shuttle distances to staging areas. Private packages are available departing from Whistler, Squamish, or Downtown Vancouver.  Transportation to your Whistler or Squamish accommodation is provided.

Shape of the Day

  • 8:00AM Pickup at your accommodations
  • 8:30AM Backcountry and helicopter safety briefings
  • 9:00AM Lift off and heli-skiing
  • 12:30PM Gourmet picnic lunch in the mountains
  • 1:00PM More heli-skiing
  • 3:00PM Head back to base for apres
  • 4:00PM Return to your accommodations or home

Helicopters

Our helicopter service provider Black Tusk Helicopter Inc maintains an excellent safety record and operates modern A-Star AS350 helicopters seating 4 guests and 1 guide per group.  Our pilots are experienced and specially trained for mountain flying and heli-skiing.

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Tenure

Phantom Heli works in partnership with aviation provider and crown land tenure holder Black Tusk Helicopter Inc.

Weather

40 ft of annual snowfall  during winter storms can cause cancellations due to flying conditions.  We work with your desired dates to create the best heli-ski experience.  If unable to fly due to weather conditions your booking is moved to an alternate date or refunded in full.

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