The Powder Skiing Blog - Articles tagged as “Adventure”

March 8, 2013 1:05 pm

Looking for fast paced heli skiing? Try CMH Gothics in Canada!

There are many perks to working for Pure Powder – the largest heli skiing company in the UK – but obviously the main one is ‘sampling the product’. I know this argument sounds weak when I’m out of the office heli skiing for work but when you consider we have over 100 variations on trips… [Read more]

January 30, 2013 4:58 pm

Heli skiing and resort skiing adventure in British Columbia with K2 Athletes

With wipers on full speed, snow-flakes pounding the windscreen and beautiful fresh snow draping everything around us, we knew we were in for a treat.  It’s a perfect start for any powder skiing adventure and it was the backdrop for our drive along the ‘powder highway’ from Calgary to Kicking Horse.  We could feel it… [Read more]

September 24, 2012 1:32 pm

Ski with the Pros: K2 Skis and CMH Heli Skiing are a match made in powder heaven!

We’re easily pleased when it comes to all things skiing, but we are super excited that one of the leading powder ski manufacturers K2 have teamed-up with CMH Heli Skiing – the original heli ski operator – to form a perfect partnership for the coming Winter Season. CMH K2 is a revolutionary Heli Skiing operation based in… [Read more]

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Posted by: Charlie Brooksbank

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May 2, 2012 3:13 pm

Summer Hiking Adventures in British Columbia, Canada with CMH

Unsure what to do this Summer? Heading to Canada but not sure how to entertain the kids? We have just the thing with the ultimate Summer heli hiking adventure in British Columbia with CMH and some rather snazzy helicopters. This really is the best way to see what the mountains have to offer: think ziplining… [Read more]

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Posted by: Suzy Small

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July 1, 2011 1:52 pm

CMH has the best Family Adventure trip on offer this Summer!

This was posted by Topher Donohue for CMH in February 2011 Last summer, on the Bugaboos helipad, Topher met a family of 10 from Toronto representing four generations on their way to share a CMH Summer Adventure. The youngest, Cooper, was not quite two years old, and the oldest, Helen, was 90 years old. Afterwards,… [Read more]

June 22, 2011 12:02 pm

An Austrian Adventure with Pure Powder: the sound of heli skiing

The hills are alive….and all that. So we’ve just got back from the beautiful Leogang in Austria (a hop, skip and gondola ride away from lake-side Zell-am-See) where we met up with the CMH Heli Skiing management team from Banff and all of their other world-wide agents. Usually we head back to Canada every year for… [Read more]

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Posted by: Charlie Brooksbank

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May 5, 2011 1:50 pm

A Summer Adventure: Heli Hiking with CMH

CMH Heli Hiking takes people of all ages and abilities deep into the Canadian wilderness for hiking adventures. Being supervised by professional mountain guides keen to show you the beauty of the mountains, they take all types of guest, from young families to active adventurers. Operating out of two lodges (the Bugaboos or the Bobbie… [Read more]

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Posted by: Charlie Brooksbank

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November 24, 2010 2:56 pm

The Pure Powder Guide to the best ski blogs in the business

As the ski season draws ever closer we thought we’d share with you our thoughts on the best skiing blogs in cyberspace… Whatever you are after, be it finding some hidden resort gems, off piste skiing tips, the ultimate heli skiing destinations or just a bit of fun in the snow… our pick of the… [Read more]

October 26, 2010 2:15 pm

Pure Powder Heli Skiing – In The Snow (Issue 15 Nov 2010)

Ever Dreamt of Heli-Skiing? Considered by most to be the Holy Grail of skiing experiences, we touched base with Charlie Brooksbank, Director of Pure Powder, the UK’s leading heli-ski specialists, to get his insider views on tow world famous heli-skiing destinations…  

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Posted by: Charlie Brooksbank

June 25, 2010 8:27 am

Explore Antarctica in style with Pure Powder

I remember so clearly where it all started. Four of us huddled together in a small mountain tent nearly a 1,000kms away from the nearest human settlement. Our goal was to traverse the whole continent of Antarctica and right then, we were waiting out a storm. We had been going for about seventy days and… [Read more]

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Posted by: Charlie Brooksbank

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