Simon Béland

Our Resident Splitboard Powder Hound!

Are you riding a single plank and looking for someone who won’t make you split ski and tell you when to pick up speed for the flatter spots on the traverse to the skin track? 

Simon comes from the land of Poutine and Maple syrup. He is our Revelstoke, BC split board expert, a certified ACMG guide, and he likes to shred!

If you’re looking for a Revelstoke, BC Ski Guide that will elevate your split boarding experience, Simon is your guy.

He’ll lead you into all of the legendary lines and show you all of the local favourites when it comes to backcountry splitboarding in Revelstoke , BC.

Who are BC Powder Hounds?

Our team are the people who turn your split boarding adventurers in Golden, BC and the surrounding area into the bottomless powder experience that dreams are made of!

BC Powder Hounds is a collective of ACMG Certified Backcountry Ski Guides in Golden and Revelstoke, BC that are passionate about sharing their local knowledge of the area’s best backcountry adventures, including the locals-only lines, powder stashes, and how to craft a trip that will ignite the stoke of any backcountry ski or splitboard enthusiast, be it in Rogers pass, Selkirs, Monashees, Purcels, or in the Rockies!

Together, they have decades of experience guiding a variety of skill levels, risk-tolerances, and will consult you to ensure you have exactly the experience you were looking for when booking a split board tour or hut trip in Golden, BC. As always, they ensure that backcountry safety in Golden, BC with all of their guided splitboard adventures is a top priority.

Why waste time asking locals on the chairlift, scavenging facebook groups for the intel on the good lines and powder stashes, or putting in the hard work going looking for the good stuff on your own? Our team can take you right to the goods so you can skip the guesswork.

Our seasoned team of BC Powder Hounds will make sure your backcountry splitboard tour in Golden, BC exceeds your wildest powder dreams and creates memories you’ll never forget.

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