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Advanced Backcountry Travel Clinic - Whistler, BC

Challenge yourself on this comprehensive 3-day backcountry clinic for advanced to expert skiers and snowboarders. Our ACMG certified ski guides will lead you into Whistler's advanced backcountry terrain and discuss topics including avalanche awareness, trip planning, winter camping, route finding, track setting and ascending and descending techniques in steep terrain. This clinic will help prepare you for short multi-day tours such as the Spearhead Traverse and Wapta Traverse.

For more information on booking policies and procedures check out our Registration Information page.

For information on avalanche ratings and public bulletins see our avalanche information page.

Dates:

March 30 - April 1 2012

Also available on request

Cost:

$545.00 per person

+$48.00 backcountry lift pass available

+$35.00 powder touring ski/telemark ski rental available or $35.00 splitboard rental available

Included:

Avalanche safety equipment - transceiver, shovel, probe

Location:

Garibaldi Park, adjacent to Whistler and Blackcomb ski areas

Duration:

3 days

Ratio:

Maximum 6 to 1 client to guide

Details:

Participants are to provide their own food and water for the course days

Suggested Prerequisites:

Participants must have some backcountry ski or snowboard touring experience and be comfortable and confident on black (advanced) runs in a variety of snow conditions.

Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 OR Beyond the Boundaries Clinic OR Backcountry Ski/Snowboard Touring experience required.