Silvertip in the Spotlight: Where We’ve Been Featured
Posted on: Thursday, October 8th, 2026Tucked away in British Columbia’s remote Cariboo Mountains, Silvertip Heli-Skiing isn’t exactly somewhere you stumble upon.
But over the years, a few adventurous journalists, photographers, professional skiers, and travel writers have made the journey to our little corner of the world.
From deep powder and untouched terrain to our lakeside lodge and small-group approach to heli-skiing, we’re always interested to see what stands out to visitors experiencing Silvertip for the first time.
Here’s a collection of articles, reviews, and features about Silvertip Heli-Skiing from publications around the world.
SnowBrains | January 2026
Silvertip Lodge Heliski: Luxury Lodge, Deep Powder, and True Isolation
Following a January visit to Silvertip, SnowBrains published a photo tour documenting the entire experience, from the charter flight out of Vancouver to waist-deep powder in the Cariboo Mountains.
Writer Steven Agar highlights the personal atmosphere created by our small groups, the comfort of the lodge, and the remarkable wilderness surrounding Quesnel Lake.
Read the SnowBrains Photo Tour
Silvertip Lodge, BC, Heliski Report: Stop Wishing for Snow; We’ve Already Got Too Much…
In a second feature, SnowBrains recounts a January 2026 trip during an exceptionally snowy period.
The article takes readers through several days of deep powder skiing, exploring our gladed terrain and open burn zones while navigating the challenges that come with an abundance of fresh snow.
Read the SnowBrains Trip Report
Unofficial Networks | February 2025
Silvertip Lodge: A Heli-Ski Experience Like Nowhere Else
After visiting Silvertip in January, the team at Unofficial Networks published an extensive review of their experience.
The article explores what makes a heli-skiing operation special, from terrain and snow conditions to helicopters, guiding, accommodations, and the overall guest experience.
Their visit offered a firsthand look at life at one of Canada’s most remote heli-skiing lodges.
Read the Unofficial Networks Review
SBC Skier Magazine | 2024
Feature Rich Terrain – Silvertip Lodge Heli Skiing
Not every heli-skiing adventure goes exactly as planned.
When the SBC Skier team visited Silvertip in March 2024, challenging avalanche conditions required a different approach to the mountains.
Instead of the deep powder they had imagined, the group discovered incredible spring skiing, playful terrain, and plenty of vertical.
Over four days, they logged an impressive 50 runs and 70,000 vertical feet while exploring the vast Cariboo Mountains.
Their story is a great example of how much variety our terrain has to offer.
SKI Magazine | Silvertip Special
A Bespoke Heli-Skiing Experience in British Columbia
SKI Magazine takes readers inside Silvertip’s distinctive approach to heli-skiing.
The feature explores our small-group skiing, flexible daily program, and remote lakeside setting.
From the spacious Bell 212 helicopter to the ability to tailor the skiing experience to individual groups, the article captures many of the details that make Silvertip different from larger heli-skiing operations.
FREESKIER Magazine | March 2018
Bespoke Bliss: Bucket List Heli-Skiing at Silvertip Lodge
FREESKIER writer Tess Weaver Strokes explores Silvertip’s combination of remote wilderness, varied terrain, and personalized heli-skiing.
The feature also includes insights from professional skier Dash Longe, who visited Silvertip with a film crew.
From incredible skiing just minutes from the lodge to the feeling of being completely removed from civilization, the article captures what makes a trip to Silvertip so memorable.
Mountain Life | December 2017
Silvertip Lodge: Heliskiing’s New Hot Tip
Writer Leslie Anthony takes readers on a journey into the Cariboo Mountains to discover Silvertip Lodge.
The article explores the lodge’s history, its extraordinary location at the far end of Quesnel Lake, and the variety of skiing available in the surrounding mountains.
It’s a particularly interesting read for anyone curious about the history and character of Silvertip.
Read the Mountain Life Feature
Fuera de Serie | January 2019
Silvertip: A Powder Paradise for Heli-Skiing Enthusiasts
Silvertip has also attracted attention internationally.
Spanish publication Fuera de Serie featured Silvertip in an article exploring the lodge’s remarkable setting and the appeal of heli-skiing in the Canadian wilderness.
The story introduces Spanish-speaking readers to the remote beauty of Quesnel Lake and the extraordinary skiing opportunities in British Columbia’s Cariboo Mountains.
Article published in Spanish.
Read the Fuera de Serie Feature
The Province | November 2017
Cariboo Chilcotin Wild Adventures
Travel writer Crai Bower explores the wild landscapes and outdoor adventures of British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin region.
Silvertip Lodge is featured as one of the region’s winter destinations, offering heli-skiing access to an enormous expanse of mountain terrain.
The article provides a broader look at the wilderness that makes this part of British Columbia so special.
More Stories From the Mountains
Silvertip has also appeared in several other skiing and adventure publications.
FREESKIER – Here’s Your Chance to Go Heli-Skiing with Ian McIntosh
An article about an exclusive opportunity to experience Silvertip alongside professional big-mountain skier Ian McIntosh.
FREESKIER – FRAMED
A photography feature showcasing work by Eric Berger, including a photograph taken at Silvertip Heli-Skiing.
RMU – Mark Abma: A Season to Remember
Professional skier Mark Abma reflects on a season of adventures, including a photography trip to Silvertip with Eric Berger.
Come See It for Yourself
We’re always grateful when visitors make the journey to Silvertip and share their experiences.
But as anyone who has spent time here will tell you, there’s something about this place that’s difficult to capture in words or photographs.
Maybe it’s the helicopter flight along Quesnel Lake, the first glimpse of the lodge tucked into the forest, or standing at the top of an untouched run with nothing but mountains stretching out in every direction.
Whatever it is, we think it’s something worth experiencing for yourself.
Some places you just have to experience
Discover heli-skiing at Silvertip and start planning your next adventure.