Flow State Experiences · Guided ski touring
Summit Mountain Guides
IFMGA/ACMG-guided day ski tours around Nelson and Rossland, private or in small open groups, December to April.
Plan your adventure
Tell us your dates and group and we'll reply personally. Bookings, dates and prices are handled by Summit Mountain Guides.
The essentials
Recorded from the operator's own pages. Season and availability notes are here for planning: they never decide whether an operator appears on Flow State.
- Where
- Nelson and Rossland
- Nearest town
- Nelson
- Departure point
- 1106 Hall Mines Rd, Nelson
- Season
- December to April
- Format / duration
- Day
Details checked 2026-09-26 · sources: summitmountainguides.com/, whitewatermountainresort.com/things-to-do/backcountry-skiing/.
The operation
Dates, programs, pricing, safety requirements and booking all sit with the operator.
Nearby resort
Whitewater Mountain Resort
Deep Selkirk snow and no-frills lifts above Nelson.
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