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Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies

Spend two days in the Canadian Rockies to learn the safety and techniques of backcountry skiing

4.6 (86 ratings)

Canada, North America

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About this tour:

2 days

Feb-Mar, Dec

Ski Touring

Guided, Scheduled

None

Very Hard (5/5)

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Why travellers choose this tour

At 10Adventures, we take care of the details so that our guests can focus on making memories. Enjoy these key features on this tour.

We're Canadian

Book with a Canadian company whose mission is to help you travel the world.

Meals

Don't worry about meals. 5 breakfasts are included.

Transfers

Check out the 'What's Included' tab for more info on personal transfers during your tour.

Local Support

Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

Payments Made Easy

Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

Route Resources

Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies

There are no included accommodations on this tour. You will be responsible for choosing and booking your own accommodations, although we are happy to lend a hand. Travellers taking this course can enjoy a discounted rate at Clique Hotels & resorts.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Night 1

Accommodation in Canmore

Accommodation on this tour is not included. A variety of accommodation options exist in both Canmore, Calgary and Banff, including campsites, hostels, all levels of hotels as well as condo-style accommodation with kitchens or suites. We recommend that you book your own pre and post-trip accommodations well in advance as all levels of accommodations in the Bow Valley fill quickly.

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This guided skills training course is run as a fixed-departure tour where you’d be joining a group.

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Start		Finish	Duration	Places Left	Price
2025-02-15 Canmore 2 days / 5+ Spaces Left		2025-02-16 Canmore	2	5+	$375USDBook Now	Book Now
2025-03-15 Canmore 2 days / 5+ Spaces Left		2025-03-16 Canmore	2	5+	$375USDBook Now	Book Now

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How hard is the Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Tour?

We rate the difficulty of this tour as a 5 / 5. You should have some ski touring experience and be reasonably fit to join this tour. This tour is not beginner-friendly, and it is meant for those who want to improve their already existing skills and knowledge.

Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Tour?

Meals on this tour are not included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover backcountry ski. Get your travel insurance.

How do I get to Canmore to start this tour?

If you are arriving via flight, you should fly to Calgary Airport.

Is the Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Tour in English?

Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.

Where does the Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Tour end?

The tour ends where it starts, in Canmore.

Do I need to have parks passes?

Please note that program venues may be within National Parks and/or Kananaskis Country and guests will be required to purchase their own pass. National Park passes are available both online at https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/voyage-travel/admission and in-person at National Park gates and some information centres. Kananaskis Country conservation passes are available online at https://www.alberta.ca/kananaskis-conservation-pass.aspx.

What equipment should I bring with myself?

Skis/Splitboard: it is recommended to have a short (160 – 185cm) wide ski designed for powder.
Climbing skins (‘Stick-on type’)
Ski Poles
Ski boots
Ski Helmet (optional)
Daypack (large enough for spare clothes, lunch & equipment)
Sunglasses and ski goggles
Thermos flask and water bottle.
Sunblock and Lip Cream
Pocket knife
Headlamp with fresh batteries
Small Blister and 1st-Aid Kit
Camera
Small repair kit for bindings, skis or splitboard (this may include straps, nuts, bolts, small leatherman)

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

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Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies

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We're Canadian

Meals

Transfers

Local Support

Payments Made Easy

Route Resources

Park Entrance Fees

Luggage transfers

Accommodation for Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies

Hotels on Standard Tour

Night 1

Accommodation in Canmore

Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Tour Details

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Backcountry Ski or Splitboard the Canadian Rockies Itinerary

Day 1: Introduction to backcountry ski

Day 2: Field Day and training

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