Whistler Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding
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About the Activity
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!8 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Small group tour
Professional ski guide
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
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Travel Itinerary
The day starts by riding the gondola up the mountain. From there we ski or ride and begin skinning out to the backcountry. Then we spend the day touring with short breaks for water and food.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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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.View Location
End point
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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.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Japanese
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• 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 & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Vancouver time to receive 100% refund.
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