Ride with our expert guides and Revelstoke professional sledders. All our Great Canadian Tour Guides have Canadian Avalanche Association Operations Level 1, 2 or 3 licenses, Wilderness First Responder (nationally recognized standard in wilderness medicine education) and vast terrain knowledge and experience within Revelstoke, B.C. All guides carry VHF Radios and are equipped with proper avalanche rescue gear.
PRIVATE GUIDES / RIDING CLINICS Available upon request, please contact us
STEVE SCOTT - Operations Manager
Avalanche Forecaster - CMBGA
Our operations manager has been shredding pow for over 15 years in the Revelstoke area. Guiding for Steve is a challenging way to enjoy the mountains, bringing new or experienced people into the backcountry giving them new lessons and a really high quality experience. A recent client says, "we’ve been coming here for 5 years riding all season, and the one day we went with you was our top 3 days of every day we’ve been in Revelstoke." "That encompasses why I guide," says Steve. It’s super fun to show what the real Revelstoke can be. Also just passing down so much of the operations experience and safety protocols. How to be a good backcountry person. It's fun to share that with the rest and see it spread through the community which makes it a better and safer industry and sport. "That's very important to me."
OLI MEILLEUR - Snowmobile Guide
Assistant Avalanche Forecaster - CMBGA
Oli has been in the avalanche industry for 22 years now and is our assistant avalanche forecaster aside Steve. He has been guiding with Great Canadian for 8 years now sharing his passion of the backcountry with many. "Being outside everyday is something I love, and meeting new people while sharing these experiences is why I guide," says Oli. His knowledge and retention of all safety protocols within the guiding industry is outstanding. It truly shows while being out in the mountains with him. "Play hard and stay safe!"
KIRK MURRAY - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide - CMBGA
"Always an adventure!" This quote often said by Kirk truly represents him. He is a genuine, big hearted guy who has a very strong passion for showing his group the best time. "I love being outside and sharing this experience with others." Kirk has been guiding for 19 years...talk about experience both on the sled and in every safety aspect you can think of. "I genuinely care about people and their experience in the backcountry. There's a bond created by being able to share these experiences together. Clients come from all over the world, once every 5 years and its a trip of a life time for them. I am very fortunate being able to share these top 10 days of their life with them."
BRIANNA LUKKAR - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide - CMBGA
Brianna has been in the snowmobile guiding industry for 11 years now...you could say she knows her way around a sled and the backcountry. She has been apart of the La Niña Sled Camp for the past few years, helping and growing in this amazing industry. "The most rewarding aspects of guiding is having the opportunity to show people our little slice of heaven and help them have one of the ‘best sledding days’ of their lives," says Brianna. "I love this job, and being able to teach and coach new and experienced riders is what I really love about guiding." With safety in mind, you can feel at ease following her to find that fresh powder. "Go get stuck and have fun!"
MATT ARNOLD - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide
Matt is an adventurer at heart with 10 years of guiding experience and knowledge under his belt. Coming into his 5th year here at Great Canadian, he is excited to continue doing what he loves and showing our clients a good time. "I enjoy bringing people to the places I like to go, getting outside and exploring these amazing areas we call our backyard."
FIN PRINGLE-BOOTH - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide - CMBGA
"It's like a shifting 3D puzzle." Fin really enjoys the challenge guiding brings as a career. "Guiding is a lot of fun and having the privilege of getting people out in the backcountry is something all of us love." With 8 years of guiding experience, Fin is excited to be heading into the 2024 snowmobile season for another."We're not out here putting socks on centipedes."
DALLAS MCLEAN - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide - CMBGA
With numerous years in the backcountry and 3 seasons at Great Canadian, Dallas is very excited to show clients a good time in the backcountry and "in a safe way," he says. With a number of safety and survival courses under his belt, you can be sure to feel comfortable riding together.
"Sled to sled another day!"
SEAN SWAYZE - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide
"Sharing my passion," is something Sean loves to do and there is no better place to do that than in Revelstoke. "Seeing that excitement and thrill people have while being guided," "getting clients all stoked on the same stuff that makes me stoked!" Sean is very excited for the upcoming season and ready to show our clients an unforgettable experience.
TYSON JAMES - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide
Ty loves exploring the mountains around Revelstoke and is very interested in the changing weather and avalanche conditions. “I like to make people feel comfortable in the backcountry and share my knowledge and experience on the sleds with them.” You can be sure to feel safe while heading out with Ty. “Keep the wind to your back and the sun on your face, when in doubt throttle out.”
RÉMI CLOUTIER - Snowmobile Guide
Sled Guide
"I love sharing my dreams and passions with clients here in Revelstoke.” You can be sure to always have a good and safe time in the backcountry with Remi. The love he has for this place truly shines through. Remi is going onto to his 3rd season here at Great Canadian and is looking forward to getting into the backcountry. “The mountains are calling, live it send it.”
NADINE OVERWATER
Pro Snowmobiler
“You have endless possibilities of exploration living here. Beauty takes over the mountains in winter and the change of landscape allows new areas to be explored.”
ROB ALFORD
Pro Snowmobiler and Photographer
“My overall goal is to have a great time in the mountains and ride as much untracked powder as possible! Revelstoke makes that easy to happen!”
If you're interested in hiring a private guide for you and your crew (up to 6 riders per guide) please contact us
