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Whistler Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding

5.0(39 reviews)
8 hours
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About This Tour

Enjoy awesome backcountry skiing or splitboarding near the Whistler Blackcomb ski area with the safety of a professional, local guide. Start the morning on the gondola to access the backcountry, then leave those lift lines behind. Fresh powder and gorgeous views are within your reach! This is a must-do activity on your Whistler winter vacation!

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What's Included

Small group tour
Professional ski guide

What's Not Included

Ski touring or splitboarding gear (available to rent, must reserve well in advance)
Avalanche safety equipment (transceiver, probe, shovel)
Lunch, snacks and beverages
Transportation and parking
Gratuity/tip for the guide

Additional Information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum of 2 guests are required to run the tour.
Tours are subject to avalanche conditions. If canceled due to extreme conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Not for beginner/green-run skiers or snowboarders. Strong intermediate skills in all snow conditions are required.
Good fitness is required. Not recommended for participants with heart conditions or other serious medical conditions.
Dress appropriately for a full winter day in the backcountry in varying conditions.

Meeting Point

RMU Whistler is located in the Upper Village, near the Blackcomb Gondola and across from Milestone's restaurant. Please meet your guide on the patio of RMU.

Special Instructions

• Please reconfirm your trip a week prior directly with Mountain Skills Academy and Adventures. • If you require rentals please contact Escape Route Alpine Demo Centre for a discounted rate at least one week in advance. • Whistler Blackcomb lift ticket is required to access the backcountry. Ticket price is not included. Please order directly through Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures and the guide will have the pass for you.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures

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Guest Ratings

Based on 39 verified reviews

5.0

Average rating

5
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