Whistler Intro to Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding
Whistler, Canada
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Good for Groups
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Family Friendly
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Action & Adventure
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Nature & Outdoors
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Conscious
What You Will Do
Have you thought of trying backcountry skiing or snowboarding on your next ski vacation? Get away from the crowds on Whistler Mountain and into the peace and beauty just beyond the boundary lines. Spend a full day with the safety of one of our professional guides and learn the basics of the backcountry. No backcountry experience is required. You'll be getting into some gorgeous untracked snow!
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Guided tour
What's Not Included?
- Rental gear (skis or splitboard, boots, poles, backpack, etc.)
- Lunch, snacks, beverages
- Gratuity/tip for your guide
- Hotel pick-up
- Parking lot fees
- Other
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Located in the Upper Village, near the Blackcomb Gondola, opposite Milestones restaurant
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Whistler Blackcomb
7 hours
We go out and explore the backcountry just outside the ski resort on skis and snowboards. It's a great day to get a taste of the fresh snow away from the crowds.
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All participants MUST be strong blue/intermediate level skiers or snowboarders.
- A moderate level of fitness is required.
- Minimum age is 15 years.
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Guide Options
- Guide - Japanese
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish