Lodge Destinations
Guided Adventures
Heli-Ski the World's Wildest Terrain
Our small-scale heli-ski lodges in Canada, Iceland, and the Alps bring you deep into the world’s most legendary mountain ranges. Fly from our award-winning lodges to our exclusive terrain, where expert guides and tight guest-to-guide ratios create the ultimate experience for every level of skier. With an emphasis on privacy and personalization, this is heli-skiing on another level.
Experience Heli-Skiing with Eleven
Revelstoke, British Columbia
Experience British Columbias's famed powder on our exclusive heli-skiing terrain that spans the Central Monashees, Pinnacles, and Valhalla Mountains. With seasoned expert guides and industry-leading helicopters, you and no more than 12 guests will have 300,000 acres to yourselves.
Troll Peninsula, Iceland
Tackle untracked heli-ski descents on Iceland’s Arctic maritime snowpack. Suitable for both the hard charger and smooth cruiser, the terrain here features huge couloirs, vast valleys, and long summit-to-sea runs made even better by Iceland's midnight sun.
The Alps
Since Italy is nearly at our doorstep, heli-skiing from Chalet Pelerin and Chalet Hibou is a must. Warm up at the nearby resorts, then fly across the border to access Italy's expansive off-piste terrain. We're located near three different heli-ski bases, accessing a large variety of descents with giant vertical relief.
Eleven Heli-Ski Guides
With the highest level of training, experience, and certifications, our expert guides have our terrain and your safety dialed. They’ll curate every descent to your ambitions, bringing you the best ski day, every time.
Mike Barney
Mike Barney is a veteran Ski and Adventure Guide for Eleven, splitting his time between Chile and Iceland. With over 20 years of guiding experience—including 12 years with Eleven—he’s passionate about exploring Patagonia and sharing unforgettable mountain experiences with guests.
Craig Ellis
Craig Ellis is an IFMGA-certified mountain guide with over 40 years of experience. Based in Revelstoke, he’s passionate about sharing new terrain and deep powder days with his guests.
Claudio Iglesias
Claudio Iglesias brings decades of experience as a guide and ski instructor in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Claudio is the Heli-Ski Operations Manager at Deplar Farm and also a key player in our Patagonia operations. A true global citizen, when Claudio is not heli-skiing around the world he enjoys spending time with his family and playing with legos.
Gary Kuehn
Gary Kuehn is a Ski Guide with Eleven Revelstoke Lodge. An IFMGA-certified guide with more than two decades of global experience, he brings a deep commitment to safety, connection, and adventure in the mountains.
Mark Hirst
A global whitewater guide since 1994, Mark brings decades of rescue and expedition experience to Deplar Farm. Now based in northern Iceland, he loves sharing raw landscapes and real adventure with guests.
Gregor Gabl
Gregor “Greg” Gabl is a Guide at Eleven’s Deplar Farm. Originally from Tirol, Austria, he brings decades of alpine experience and a lifelong connection to the mountains to his work in Iceland.
Robert McGillicuddy
Robert “Rob” McGillicuddy is a Heli-Ski and Fly-Fishing Guide for Eleven. Splitting his time between Germany and Bozeman, Montana, he brings decades of experience guiding in some of the world’s most iconic mountain and river destinations—from Alaska to Iceland.
Jessa Gilbert
Jessa Gilbert is a Guide for Eleven, currently guiding at Eleven Revelstoke Lodge. Based in Squamish, BC, and originally from upstate New York, she brings a background as a professional artist and freeride snowboarder to her work—celebrating adventure, creativity, and time spent in the mountains.
Matt Avolio
Matthew “Matt” Avolio is a Ski Guide at Eleven Revelstoke Lodge. Originally from Ontario and now based in Revelstoke, he brings nearly two decades of mountain experience—from heli-skiing and cat skiing to wildfire and forestry work—paired with a deep passion for the outdoors.
Levi Lawrence
Levi Lawrence is a ski guide with Eight years of experience. He brings a passion for deep powder, fun adventures, and helping guests make every run unforgettable.
Francisco Arancibia
Francisco “Bambino” Arancibia is a ski guide based in Revelstoke, BC. Originally from Chile, he brings experience from both the Chilean Andes and the Canadian Rockies.
Bruce Gardave
Bruce Gardave is a ski guide with deep roots in BC’s backcountry. With 9 years of guiding and 25 years in Search and Rescue, he’s all about safe lines, great turns, and unforgettable guest experiences.
Brock Freathy
Brock Freathy is an ACMG Ski Guide who has been with Eleven since 2018. He guides heli-skiing in Revelstoke and loves sharing the magic of snow, terrain, and guest camaraderie.
Brandon Pollard
Brandon "B" Pollard is a heli-ski guide for Eleven based in Revelstoke. With deep powder obsession and years of rescue and guiding experience, he’s all about chasing the world’s best turns.
Rob Sim
Rob Sim is a snowboard and ski guide for Eleven with nearly a decade of guiding experience and 23 years exploring backcountry zones across Canada, New Zealand, Japan, Iceland, and the Andes.
Revelstoke, Canada
Eleven’s Custom Adventures
From heli-fishing to cat-skiing, every adventure starts and ends with you. Our guides combine your preferences with a savvy way of making you feel like a local.
Cat-Skiing
Experience day after day of the deepest, fluffiest powder in Colorado at our exclusive cat-skiing tenure, accessed directly from our Crested Butte lodges.
Hiking
Hiking terrain surrounds our lodges, so you can slow down and connect with nature in otherworldly ecosystems. Spot wildlife, native wildflowers, and have lunch with a view.
Biking
Our lodges offer customized cycling adventures of all kinds, from Tour de France segments to e-mountain biking and lift-served downhill. All levels are welcome.
Mountaineering
From the famed Guide’s Ridge in Crested Butte to a heli-accessed climb in the Andes, summit technical peaks with our guides safely leading you.
Water Sports
Whether you’re looking for thrilling Class-5 whitewater rafting or a Scorpion boat cruise on the Caribbean, Eleven offers it all, from leisurely to demanding adventures on water.
Wellness
Our guided wellness offerings reflect each lodge’s unique setting. Try contrast therapy with a Taylor River plunge, a Viking Sauna Ritual in Iceland, and a personalized massage in Chile.
Music
Experience music the Eleven way with private shows at our alpine huts in France, jam sessions at our recording studio in Iceland, and VIP passes at our venue in Crested Butte.
Fly Fishing
From sight fishing for browns on the South Island to targeting Atlantic salmon on the Hölkná, we deliver the best guides, gear, and access in New Zealand, Iceland, Patagonia, Colorado, and The Bahamas.
The Science of Our Snow
At every one of Eleven’s winter lodges you’ll experience a different set of meteorological engines driving snow to our slopes. Learn more about each property and start planning a visit today.
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2026-09-03
How Eleven’s Properties are Perfectly Positioned for Reliable Snowfall
Each one of our lodges has unique geographical and meteorological advantages that help bring consistent snow.
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2026-09-02
How Conditions Combine to Bring Snowfall to Eleven’s Iceland Lodge
From skyscraping peaks to geothermal hot springs, the awesome power of nature is on display almost everywhere in Iceland. And for skiers, nature shows off in the best way possible, by delivering some of the heaviest snow totals on the planet, unlocking unforgettable big-mountain terrain on runs that go from the summit all the way down to the sea.
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2026-09-02
Why Eleven’s French Alps Chalets are Geographically Primed for Consistent Snowfall
All-time snow makes for all-time ski trips, and while every great powder day involves a little bit of good luck, some places have more than just luck on their side. Like France’s Tarantaise Valley, home to Eleven’s Hibou and Pelerin Chalets.
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2026-09-02
Why Eleven’s Crested Butte Cat-Skiing Terrain Gets Some of the Most Snow in Colorado
Winter in the Rocky Mountains means snow, and there are few places that get more of it than Irwin, Colorado, home of Eleven’s Crested Butte cat-skiing operation. A trip to Scarp Ridge Lodge or Sopris House combines the energy of one of the last great ski towns with one of the snowiest places in the Rockies.
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2026-09-02
The Factors That Give Eleven’s Revelstoke Lodge Such Huge Snow Totals
The Monashee Mountains are one of British Columbia’s most reliable snow factories. Skiing the legendary tree runs of British Columbia’s Monashee Mountains, you know you’re experiencing something special. But it’s not until you learn about the spectacular combination of meteorological and geographical forces at play that you realize just how special it all is.
Explore Eleven's Skiing Lodges
Canada
Eleven Revelstoke Lodge
Eleven Revelstoke Lodge offers 300,000 exclusive acres of heli-skiing in the heart of British Columbia. With central access to Revy's local scene and summer adventures, this historic lodge has 12 rooms, a next-door eatery, and a private speakeasy.
Iceland
Eleven Deplar Farm
Named on Condé Nast's "Best Hotels in the World" list in 2023, Deplar Farm is a converted 15th-century sheep farm in northern Iceland. With 13 guest rooms and an expansive spa, the lodge also offers guided heli-skiing, sea kayaking, and fly fishing.
Colorado, USA
Eleven Scarp Ridge Lodge
Eleven’s flagship property Scarp Ridge Lodge delivers a rare combination of exclusive cat-skiing and guided summer adventures in Crested Butte, a small mountain town known for its local charm. The lodge has five king rooms and a kids' bunk room.
Colorado, USA
Eleven Sopris House
Full of historic character, Sopris House is a next-door neighbor to Scarp Ridge Lodge in Crested Butte. Along with exclusive cat-skiing and guided summer adventures, the four-bedroom home offers a private wood-paneled saloon and outdoor courtyard.
France
Eleven Chalet Hibou
Perched in a French village just across from Italy, Chalet Hibou brings guests to the epicenter of the Alps' best ski resorts, cycling routes, and hut-to-hut hikes. The lodge has seven guest rooms, a terrace hot tub, and year-round adventure guides.
France
Eleven Chalet Pelerin
Chalet Pelerin combines a quiet village setting with 360-degree access to Europe's best skiing, hiking, and biking. Tucked away in a French hamlet, the five-bedroom chalet includes year-round guided adventures, an indoor pool, and a terrace hot tub.
New Zealand
Eleven Owen River Lodge
Known for delivering some of the world's best sighted brown trout fishing, Owen River Lodge includes expert guides and access to nearly 30 fisheries on New Zealand's South Island. The remote lodge is made up of three riverfront cottages.
