Number one British female Ski Cross skier Emily Sarsfield hosts a ski adventure with Kicking Horse Powder Tours next March in Canada's famous Powder Highway region.

This seven day 'Adventurer' holiday, is open to advanced skiers and offers non-stop skiing action with in resort and ski guide led off-piste skiing in the famous resorts of Kicking Horse, Revelstoke and Lake Louise, along with fully catered on-mountain accommodation at Vagabond Lodge in the heart of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort.

Hosted by Emily Sarsfield, Team GB skier, Eurosport presenter and Level 4 BASI (British Association of Snowsports Instructors) ski instructor, who will be on hand to offer intensive big mountain skiing experiences along with lots of opportunity to ski with the top British ski cross athlete.

The focus will be on skiing the best snow possible and Emily will be teaming up with local ski school – BMC (Big Mountain Centre) who will help fine tune skiers skills on the steeper terrain of Kicking Horse – then ACMG (Association of Canadian Mountain Guides) leader, Scott Belton is on-hand to guide groups into the backcountry terrain. There will also be day excursions to the resorts of Revelstoke and Lake Louise and snow mobile trips to a remote backcountry camp where dinner will be served in true wilderness style.

Cost per person based on double occupancy - £2,450 including airport transfers from Calgary, all transportation throughout the stay, seven nights full board accommodation, in-resort guided skiing, all ski passes, one day of 'Big Mountain' riding skills coaching with the BMC, four days of guided off-piste backcountry skiing, evening snow mobile expedition with dinner at a remote mountain camp.

For intermediate skiers and snowboarders, a resort only based version of the trip is also being offered, allowing less adventurous family members or friends to join in the fun. Cost per person based on double occupancy - £1,650 including airport transfers from Calgary, all transportation throughout your stay, seven nights full board accommodation, in-resort guided skiing, all ski passes, four days of Guided in resort skiing, evening snow mobile expedition with dinner at a remote mountain camp.

1 day of Heli skiing with Purcell Heli Skiing is available as an upgrade.

Not included in any of the trips: International flights to Calgary, extra drinks and snacks, ski equipment hire.

Date: 19th March 2016

www.kickinghorsepowdertours.com

Other Organised KHPT trips for 2016

Resort Rider - Ski The Powder Highway, exploring a number of resort areas and skiing the in-bounds terrain, with powder snow being the first choice on the menu.

Experience seven days of the Powder Highway, skiing the resorts of Kicking Horse, Lake Louise and Revelstoke - this trip is open to intermediate skiers who can handle easy black runs and have some previous powder skiing experience. Guiding around the resorts is available with Kicking Horse Powder Tours ski guides.

Cost per person based on double occupancy - £1,650 including airport transfers from Calgary, all transportation throughout your stay, seven nights full board accommodation, in-resort guided skiing, all ski passes. Not included: International flights to Calgary, extra drinks and snacks, ski equipment hire.

Dates:

> 16th January, 2016

> 23rd January, 2016

> 19th March, 2016

The Storm Chasers - Kicking Horse Powder Tours, in partnership with Adrenalin Descents Ski Guides are again offering their unique Powder Highway adventure, The Storm Chasers, for the 2016 season.

The trip is an ACMG guide led, Powder Highway adventure skiing week and is based in a 'Big Rig' rock star style coach.  Richard Barker of Kicking Horse Powder Tours commented; 'they pick you up at the airport, drive you, feed you, accommodate you, backcountry guide, heli and cat ski you and then, at the end, drop you back off.  One of the most unique elements of the trip is that we don't set an itinerary months in advance but go to where the snow is the best for your visit, ensuring you get to ski and board the best conditions available'.

Kicking Horse Powder Tours offer this trip for private groups, with customised itineraries, based on a groups requirements.

The Storm Chasers has its own dedicated website at www.thestormchasers.ca

Dates:

• 6 -13 Feb 2016 – 7 nights/6 days
• 5 -12 Mar 2016 – 7 nights/6 days

Cost per person based on double occupancy - £3,650

About Kicking Horse Powder Tours

Kicking Horse Powder tours is an established UK ski tour operator based in the British Columbia region of Canada. Their holidays cater for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, from beginner's right up to big mountain experts looking for a challenge in the famous BC backcountry.

Trips are suitable for individuals, groups and families.