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Beyond the Boundaries Clinic in Whistler, BC, Canada

A two-day clinic combining backcountry skiing and snowboarding with expert ACMG instruction on topics such as backcountry equipment selection, hazard assessment, route finding, track setting, avalanche awareness, weather, and ascending and descending techniques in variable snow conditions. Set in the legendary backcountry terrain surrounding Whistler Blackcomb, Beyond the Boundaries not only builds your backcountry skill set, but yields some epic skiing and snowboarding as well.

Skiers, snowboarders, and telemarkers are welcome.

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

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

Dates: 

Jan 28-29, 2012

Feb 25-26, 2012

March 17-18, 2012

Program is also available as a private on request, please inquire for availability.

Cost: 

$425.00

+$48.00 backcountry lift pass available

+$35.00 powder touring ski rental or splitboard rental available

Included: 

Avalanche safety equipment - transceiver, shovel, probe

Location: 
Garibaldi Park, adjacent to Whistler and Blackcomb ski areas
Duration: 
2 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: 

Beyond the Lifts Tour or a Recreational Avalanche Course an asset but not required.

Participants must be comfortable and confident on blue (intermediate) runs in a variety of snow conditions.

No backcountry experience is necessary.

Equipment List:

Please consult the following for information on recommended and provided equipment:

Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Equipment List