Amiskwi Lodge in the backcountry near Golden BC Amiskwi Lodge Inc info@amiskwi.com
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Amiskwi Lodge, Quick Notes - Winter


Waivers

All guests must sign and have their waivers witnessed Waivers must be received by Amiskwi before arrival date.

Baggage

KEEP YOUR SLEEPING BAG SEPARATE (you will carry it onto the helicopter with you) No large duffle bags or coolers please.The helicopter pilot likes you to use banana boxes w/ lids & hand holes. Duct tape the boxes and mark with the leader's name.
Alcohol Wine boxes and/or beer cans; no glass bottles please Wrap carefully for the helicopter flight

Fly In Schedule

The first flight into the lodge leaves at 12:00. Guests should be at the Golden Alpine Helicopter hanger, located at the Golden Airport, 1/2 hour before departure with gear unloaded and ready for the helicopter safety talk. Per person weight is 250 lbs, this includes body weight, equipment & food.

Fly Out Schedule

Guests at the lodge need to be ready to fly out by 12:30.Lodge should be cleaned & ready for the next group. Garbage boxed up,taped and labeled as "garbage out". Gear,skis and equipment organized and ready to load.

Lodge

Our kitchen has a propane stove/oven, BBQ and freezer. We have four heavy duty stainless steel coolers for keeping perishables. The kitchen has plenty of pots and pans and utensils for cooking & eating. Upstairs- 4 rooms w/ 3 dble & 10 single foam beds & pillows. The lodge has two indoor composting toilets and propane and solar lights. The Sauna building has a wood fired sauna, change room and two showers. Amiskwi has a No Pets and No Smoking Policy in our buildings

Emergency Equipment

Four fire extinguishers -located in the kitchen, drying room, upstairs, and under the lodge. Rescue cache located at the back of the sauna building Basic First Aid Kit located in work room Satellite phone - 600 700 2194

Satellite Phone

We will invoice the group leader for any and all calls, in or out, upon receipt of our phone invoice. To conserve our solar power, please turn the phone off when no one is in the lodge & at bedtime.

Map

82N10 Blaeberry River Grid Reference 229-185 Google map 51.618070 , -116.670556


More Info:

www.amiskwi.com e-mail/info@amiskwi.com, phone 403 678 1800

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