Guided randonnée
Backcountry skiing & snowboarding
Step into our BC101 to learn the skills of backcountry ski touring. For advanced groups, be guided right to the goods on wonderful day trips, or check out our new 2 day ski traverse. Snowcat skiing is now happening above the shores of Priest Lake
backcountry ski tours
American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Rescue, AIARE 1, AIARE 2
Gain knowledge about avalanches and train on the skill sets essential for successful ski touring with certified instructors and licensed guides
Avalanche Classes
Now starting from Coolin
Snowmobiling Guides
We’ve partnered with Crown Jewel Rentals to make the best guided snowmobile tours from Priest Lake ever! Come on a half-day or full-day tour with destinations like our very own Mt. Atlasta and Schweitzer.
Hire a snowmobile guideTake a quick glimpse
Welcome to the new zone Atlasta–Casey in Idaho’s rugged Selkirk Mountains
Have you been looking for that experience of riding care-free and crowd-free? Well, you’ve come to the right spot! This 1:30 clip involves a drone capturing the epic lines and tree skiing on just a fraction of our vast terrain.
A 5-star operation for 20 years
Experiences from 2025
…looking to get further into skiing backcountry … Snowmobiles, snowcat, set skin tracks, everything you could want for terrain access. Couldn’t ask for better…
Evan
[On BC101] … first rode sleds (as fast as we wanted) … then the cat brought us to several locations … surrounded by snow ghosts (my favourite!) … guides excellent…
HIGHLY RECOMMEND
Heidi
…My hope was to get more familiar with the backcountry skiing terrain around Priest Lake – and I definitely got that and more!
Kristen
Absolutely magical experience … a snowmobile adventure that felt like heaven. Lots of fun bit of education and so many moments of awe!
Jennifer
[On AIARE Level 1] …detailed, fun, and provided a productive learning environment. We evaluated the snow pack, practiced rescue techniques, and finished with a sweet ski tour.
Paul
Now & then
What’s happening
Maybe you rode with us back in the early 2000s; did you know your videos still exist on our YouTube channel(s)! Search Selkirk Powder for older vids and Selkirk Powder Company for killer current shorts. Below is the ’24–’25 season»s Instagram feed which we»ll begin to update shortly. Enjoy a swipe through!