Alpine Cabin Information

Technically in the sub-alpine but the name ‘Sub-Alpine Cabin’ doesn’t sound as good. This cabin was constructed by the ski club in 1989. The distance from the parking lot to this cabin is about 11km. The first 3.5km is on a groomed trail.

Alpine Cabin information

Weather at the MMNSC

Link to the weather station on top of Hungry Hill just west of Houston. The next best thing to our own weather station.

Houston, BC

Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club

Text Box: A few things to remember: Use at your own risk and never ski alone. The cabin sleeps 8. The “Rules of the Wilderness” dictate that due to the cabin’s remoteness, no person shall be refused access. The Alpine trail has been brushed out but is not groomed. The Alpine trail has sections of sustained grades >20% for the last 3.5-4km. Morice Mountain contains avalanche terrain. To book the cabin send a message to alpinecabin@xcskimoricemtn.com to register with the club. Fees Free for MMNSC members $10.00/person per night for non-Morice Mountain Nordic Club (MMNSC) members No cabin fee for day use One day pass for skiing into the cabin One day pass for skiing out (unless it is a day trip) Payment is made at the Day Lodge on Buck Flat’s road or at Country Wide Printing & Stationary in Houston. Always ski as a group and at the slowest persons speed. Do not take chances, use common sense and self reliance. You are a long way from help so CAREFUL! Be prepared to make a fire and emergency shelter. The cabin is equipped with a propane oven and two twenty pound propane bottles. Depending on use, propane may NOT be available. It is recommended that you bring your own camp stove. You must ensure the propane bottle (under the cabin) is turned OFF when you leave. When using the cabin ensure that all pilot lights are going (stove and oven). Please do not leave food in the cabin and pack your own garbage out as leaving it creates some problems with critters. Also do not throw food or garbage down the outside hole. Burn it or Pack it out are the only options. Please leave the cabin clean, dishes put away, firewood and kindling brought in from under the cabin. Latch all windows and door. Please reset the rodent traps under the cabin. If the cabin is in need of anything please send us an email and let us know. Questions should be directed to : alpinecabin@xcskimoricemtn.com Enjoy your STAY!!!