Canterbury Club Fields
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Customisable Guided Tours
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From NZD $150
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Experience some of the best skiing in New Zealand. Black Diamond Safaris run day trips and multi-day tours to Canterbury Club fields including Mt Olympus, Broken River & Craigieburn. Packages can include:
- Accommodation
- 4X4 transport
- Daily breakfasts & dinner
- Avalanche safety gear & ropetow equipment
- Guiding
- Plus more.....
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| Price based on NZD per person inc taxes. Prices correct as at March 20012. Subject to availability. |
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OVERVIEWBlack Diamond Safaris was established in 1996 and is locally owned and operated in Methven, Canterbury. We have made it possible for others to escape from the hype and pass on our passion we have for true genuine skiing with some of New Zealand's phattest off-piste backcountry terrain. We provide all your transport and guiding needs, and have packages designed to suit everybody. Whether your family needs transport to the club fields for a ski-week or the serious adventurists want their own personalized Snow Hunters experience tracking down the best New Zealand has to offer. All the BDS guides work with the staff on the ski field to ensure the best and safest conditions on the day. Hunting down fresh snow is our job so relax, take in the atmosphere and terrain while we cater to your personalized New Zealand alpine adventure.
LET THE HUNT BEGIN!
MT OLYMPUS ~ BROKEN RIVER ~ CRAIGIEBURN
PACKAGE OPTIONS
RATION PACK
This package is ideal for ski week transportation or group bookings and is customized to suit your schedule. The pricing is structured on a flat rate for a truck, driver, trailer and fuel. The BDS vehicles vary in the number of passengers they can carry and are equipped for the mountain access roads. If you are traveling to the club fields solo and inquiring about transport please remember the price is a flat rate and not per person.
Price: From $300 (NZD)
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PRIME PACK
If you have done the club fields before and feel comfortable with the terrain the Prime Pack is a great way to get to the mountain for a stress free day. All you have to do is ski or board and we do the rest. You will need to provide your own lunch and lift pass.
Package includes:
- Personalized transport service returning same day (from Methven)
- Riding in
4x4 trucks specially equipped for club field roads
- Avalanche transceiver
- BDS custom harness & nutcracker
- Glove protector
- Rope tow instruction followed by mountain familiarization with your local BDS guide.
- Pure Kiwi adventure!
Price: From $150 (NZD)
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MAX PACK
This is the best way to be introduced to the club fields because one of the BDS guides maximises your experience. From blue runs, instruction for off-piste terrain, double black backcountry, exploring the highest peaks, or just finding fresh snow all day. A guide is the key to exploring the club fields mountainous terrain. These fields are not like your average resort.
The MAX PACK package includes:
- Personalized transport service returning same day (from Methven)
- Riding in
4x4 trucks specially equipped for the club field roads
- Fully supplied with experienced driver/guide/coach & friend
- Avalanche transceiver,
- Custom BDS harness & nut cracker
- Glove protector
- Lift ticket
- Lunch in the comfort of club lodge to keep you fuelled up for the day
Price: From $280 (NZD)
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SNOW HUNTER PACKAGE
Minimum of three people, minimum 2 nights.
Fully individual customizable package!
ALL accommodation, meals, ‘lift’ tickets, transport, harnesses, transceivers etc included.
During the Hunt you can look forward to the following...
- Pickup and return to the Christchurch airport or your Canterbury destination
- Transport everyday in 4x4 trucks to the club field with the best snow conditions
- Accommodation and fully cooked breakfast and dinner
- Your guide checking the snow conditions and weather to decide which is the best to hunt for the day ... before you sit down to a hearty cooked brekkie
- Daily 4x4 safari up the mountains access roads
- Instruction on the use of a rope-tow and nutcracker safely and efficiently (there is method behind the madness) and you can look forward to our custom designed harnesses to make riding the tow easier
- The club fields open the door to amazing backcountry and your guide will pass on basic skills for the terrain outside of the boundaries whilst hunting down the best snow with you.... its not only for experts
- Your own avalanche transceiver to use during the safari. If you have your own bring it along
- Lift passes and lunches are also provided every day
- All mountain guiding or instruction to suit your ability
- Great memories and tired legs
Price: Please Enquire