Why choose this Whistler 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!
Make the most of your Whistler adventure
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Including Lift Ticket
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Backcountry Lift Ticket included – pass will be given on the morning of the tour. - Private Group (1 – 6ppl)
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Lift Tickets will be added after the booking has been completed. - Not Including Lift Tickets
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No Tickets Included: No Lift Ticket. Choose this option if you already have a ticket or season pass.
Whistler Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Small group tour
- Professional ski guide
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
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Vancouver.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 35 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• 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.