The Gem State’s snowy landscapes always make for an excellent backdrop to whatever adventure you find yourself on, whether it be skiing or snowshoeing or simply a walk in the nearest park. Idaho’s winter experiences simply can’t be beat, and this guided snowmobile tour is no exception. Selkirk Powder is a local touring company which hosts all sorts of wintertime experiences, including heli skiing and snowcat tours. Their snowmobile tour across the snowcovered North Idaho landscape is an adventure you’ll remember for the rest of your life, so definitely consider trying it out this season.
Set off on the adventure of a lifetime when you embark on a guided snowmobile tour with Selkirk Powder. Based out of Sandpoint's Schweitzer Mountain Resort, this experience is one you'll definitely be talking about for years to come.
Selkirk Powder hosts all sorts of tours through the snow-covered Idaho backcountry and all of them are great. However, their snowmobile tours will have you screaming with joy as you ride at top speeds through the winter scenery.
Selkirk Powder boasts two different snowmobiling experiences: the Middle Fork Valley tour and the Ridge Runner tour. The Ridge Runner is the most popular, as it's perfect for those with only a few hours to spare or who may be new to snowmobiling.
You don't have to be an expert snowmobile driver in order to take part in this unique tour. The people at Selkirk Powder are more than willing to make adjustments for any skill level. In fact, no experience is necessary at all to enjoy this adventure.
Expect approximately a two-hour experience if you end up choosing the Ridge Runner Tour. On this tour, guests will be led around the headwaters of the Middle Fork of the East River, with breathtaking views of Lake Pend Oreille in the distance. It's simply magical!
Every snowmobile tour begins at the top of the Schweitzer ski area. You'll first check in before being whisked away to the top of the mountain. From here, you'll depart on the tour's snowmobile trail where you'll ride along old logging roads, summit ridges, and through unspoiled forest.
Selkirk Powder provides the snowmobile, helmet, goggles, and a post-tour hot cocoa for all guests. All you have to bring is yourself and a camera for capturing the outstanding winter scenery. Three tours run every day throughout the season, so book yours now at their website.
