Backcountry skiing from a lodge, near Jasper (3 days)
Join a certified mountain guide on a 3-day backcountry skiing adventure among a mind-blowing scenery and terrain near Jasper in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Private
Rockies
3 Days
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Fit
Intermediate
Highlights
- Ski amongst some of the most beautiful and isolated scenery in Canada
- See absolutely stunning views of the wild Canadian landscape
- Learn some of the best techniques for backcountry skiing
Description
I will guide you on a truly special, unique and incredible 3-day backcountry skiing expedition, where we will encounter thrilling landscapes, terrain and scenery that you will never forget. These provide ideal conditions for skiing and also a gorgeous backdrop to proceedings, all in a slice of winter paradise near Jasper, Canada.
Taking place in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, and approximately 1.5 hours from Jasper, the region we will be backcountry skiing in is in excellent condition owing to the unique weather patterns that prevail, making for outstanding and fresh snow every day and fantastic temperatures.
We meet in Valemount, British Columbia, where all relevant safety equipment and information is dispensed, before heading to our lodge accommodation.
We then begin skiing in earnest as we traipse and travail our way around the gorgeous scenery over the subsequent 3 days, including picture-perfect snow capped mountain peaks, mesmerizing and majestic glaciers, pretty tree-lined alpine forests and humongous valleys and canyons.
The views we will be exposed to are absolutely breath-taking, as the vastness and remoteness of the places we will be skiing are a sight to behold, and you will want to be reaching for your camera often.
After 3 days we finish and head back to Valemount, hopefully having made life-long memories and increased your passion for backcountry skiing.
Backcountry skiing near Jasper is an epic adventure – book now to experience!
Price includes
- Guiding fee
- Accommodation included
- Transportation start and back
Price details
Ski and snowboard backcountry touring equipment is available for rent for an additional cost.
Itinerary
Day 1: Meet and ski
Meet in Valemount, British Columbia, head to lodge accommodation, ski.
Day 2: Ski
Depart from lodge and ski all day.
Day 3: Ski and finish
Ski for morning and then head back to start point in Valemount.
Details
Accommodation Lodge accommodation every night. |
More info It is recommended you bring with you a variety of warm winter clothing suitable for backcountry skiing such as ski jacket, ski pants, gloves, mitts, warm hat, fleece or wool underclothes, warm socks. It is also recommended you bring a camera, daypack, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle. |
Meeting point Valemount, British Columbia |
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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