1-day Intro to backcountry skiing near Seattle, Washington
A certified guide will lead you on this 1-day introductory backcountry skiing course near Seattle, Washington, an area known for its epic scenery, awesome snow and perfect backcountry skiing conditions, including the famous Mt Rainier.
Private
Cascade Range
1 Day
Jan, Feb, Dec
Fit
Beginner
Highlights
- Ski close to Seattle around the epic and famous Mt. Rainier, Washington State
- See some of the most thrilling and stunning views in the Pacific North-West
- Learn some of the best techniques for backcountry skiing
Description
This 1-day introductory course to backcountry skiing promises to be a fun and memorable day, as I will lead you around some the best backcountry regions for beginners, where I will teach you the best skills and techniques to improve your confidence and allow you to enjoy this amazing activity, all in the picturesque setting of Mt Rainier, near Seattle, Washington.
Western Washington is renowned throughout the country for having some of the freshest, deepest and best snow for backcountry skiing around, with locations such as Steven Pass and Mt Rainier being some of the best. The awesome views and scenery are constant and truly breath-taking, as the tree-lined alpine forests below give way to large valleys and tracts that seem endless.
We meet in the morning, where initially we will be teaching you various important topics related to backcountry skiing, such as trip planning, avalanche awareness, route planning and survival skills.
We then head off the mountains where we will begin skiing, as we teach you the basic skills and techniques that will get you up to speed quickest and allow you to enjoy the activity the more the day goes on.
The conditions in this part of the state are ideal, as the aforementioned fresh powder and beautiful views are all part of what makes this course so memorable and special.
We finish in the afternoon having taught you the skills necessary for you to enjoy this activity for many years to come!
Backcountry skiing near Seattle is an excellent introduction to this amazing activity – book now to experience!
Price includes
- Guiding fee
Itinerary
Day 1: Meet and ski
Meet in the morning, learn about safety information, ski, return in afternoon.
Details
Meeting point Seattle, Washington |
About the guide
One of our certified guides will take you skiing and climbing to some of the best spots in North America. In the USA we offer trips in California, Colorado, Maine, Alaska, Oregon, Arizona, Washington, Montana, Nevada, Texas, Utah and Vermont. And in Canada, you'll find tours in Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia.
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