July 2nd 2026 – Forster Ck FSR Re-opened
The Forster Ck FSR that was washout at 25.5 km, has now been repaired, and the road reopened to the 38 km. This opens normal [...]
Reservations Cannot be Resold or Transferred to Others
This problem has reared it head again this year, it has to stop; 🔹Customers cannot resell or even give away a Hut Reservation, similar to [...]
WINTER 2025-26 RATES:
Winter Low Season: 31 Oct, 2025 to 15 Jan, 2026 Dave White: $70 Jumbo Pass: $120 Kingsbury: $90 McMurdo: $90 Olive Hut: $60 Winter High [...]
2025 – Online Bookings only now – on WRP website
We successfully transitioned away from our old Reservation system last February. All reservations are booked by yourself online now, as they become available 8 weeks [...]
New! 2025-26 Hut transportation options
For those seeking transportation to the Huts or the trailhead, here is some information to aid your trip planning: Glacier Helicopters  Invermere, BC Contact Greg: greg@glacierhelicopters.ca [...]
February 6th 2025 Update
We will be transitioning to the new Online Booking Engine on Sunday Feb 9th 2025, see details below. 💥Existing Customers: Welcome back! If you've made [...]
Propane Lantern mantles – should be in every Hut users pack.
You never know when one will fail, they weigh nothing, and can make your evening more enjoyable, safer & use less propane too! 😉
Fire Season in the Backcountry:
The 2024 Fire Season is now underway in the Kootenays with 2 weeks of hot dry weather. A strict campfire ban is in effect now, [...]
Let’s avoid conflict with RKHeli in Jumbo Ck
Folks we enjoy a long history of cooperation between RK Heli and the local ski tourers. This has started to erode in the Jumbo drainage [...]
Logging Traffic – share the road weekdays this winter
 As most Hut visitors know, once you leave the highway the backcountry roads accessing the trail heads are built, maintained and used regularly by [...]