Intro To Back Country Skiing and Splitboarding
Duration
6 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Developing skills to travel safely in backcountry terrain
Understanding snowpack and avalanche risk assessment
Practicing route selection and decision-making in variable conditions
Combining technical skills with outdoor awareness for safe backcountry skiing
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Everyone dreams of carving lines on open powder, weaving through glades of trees, or descending steep couloirs. The thrill of backcountry skiing is unmatched, but reaching these untouched areas safely requires proper skills and knowledge. This course provides participants with the tools to confidently explore beyond the resort, focusing on essential techniques and safety practices needed for backcountry travel.
Participants will learn how to use touring equipment effectively, set efficient tracks, and navigate backcountry terrain. The course also covers avalanche safety, including how to set up and check equipment, assess terrain and weather for hazards, and adapt to different snow conditions. By the end, participants will gain the confidence and skills to safely enjoy the exhilaration of backcountry skiing.
Backcountry skiing courses and instruction
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Clothing and footwear
Snacks and water
Minimum age of participants 8
Use backcountry gear to access terrain beyond the resort
Efficient track setting and backcountry navigation basics
Set up and check avalanche equipment
Assess terrain and weather for avalanche hazard
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