Guided Backcountry Skiing - Ouray

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Included

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    Avalanche gear (beacon, shovel, probe)

Excluded

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    Personal clothing
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    Ski touring gear (skis, boots, skins, poles)
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    Lunch
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    Guide gratuity

Meeting Point

Your guide will be in touch with you before your trip about specific meeting instructions.

Meeting point

801 Main St, Ouray, CO 81427 , United States

End point

End Point

Your guide will be in touch with you before your trip about specific meeting instructions.

Meeting point

801 Main St, Ouray, CO 81427 , United States

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Beaumont Hotel & Spa
Box Canyon Lodge & Hot Springs
Hot Springs Inn
Hotel Ouray
Main Street Inn
Matterhorn Inn and Suites
Ouray Inn
Quality Inn Ouray
River's Edge Motel Lodge and Resort
Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
Western Hotel Ouray
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Lodgings
Transportation is available only upon request. We are happy to provide pick up and drop off from your lodging in the Ouray area.

What to expect

Discover untouched powder and breathtaking alpine landscapes with Mountain Trip’s Guided Backcountry Skiing in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Since 1973, our AMGA certified or trained guides have delivered personalized adventures for all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned experts. What to expect: • Tailored itineraries: Trips customized to your abilities and goals. • Expert guidance: Learn backcountry techniques and safety protocols. • Stunning terrain: Explore powder-filled glades, alpine bowls, and steep descents. • Gear provided: Includes avalanche safety equipment (beacon, shovel, probe) for a fully prepared adventure. Why Mountain Trip? • 50+ Years of expertise: Local knowledge and proven experience. • Accreditation: Mountain Trip is an accredited business of the American Mountain Guiding Association (AMGA). • Passion for adventure: Dedicated to creating unforgettable, personalized experiences. Book now to experience the thrill and beauty of backcountry skiing in Colorado’s premier terrain!
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Discover untouched powder and breathtaking alpine landscapes with Mountain Trip’s Guided Backcountry Skiing in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Since 1973, our AMGA certified or trained guides have delivered personalized adventures for all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned experts. What to expect: • Tailored itineraries: Trips customized to your abilities and goals. • Expert guidance: Learn backcountry techniques and safety protocols. • Stunning terrain: Explore powder-filled glades, alpine bowls, and steep descents. • Gear provided: Includes avalanche safety equipment (beacon, shovel, probe) for a fully prepared adventure. Why Mountain Trip? • 50+ Years of expertise: Local knowledge and proven experience. • Accreditation: Mountain Trip is an accredited business of the American Mountain Guiding Association (AMGA). • Passion for adventure: Dedicated to creating unforgettable, personalized experiences. Book now to experience the thrill and beauty of backcountry skiing in Colorado’s premier terrain!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for changing weather
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    Pack a lunch; no food provided
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    Practice basic skiing skills beforehand
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    Explore nearby Ouray for dining options
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling journey through the pristine snow-covered landscapes of the San Juan Mountains with Mountain Trip’s Guided Backcountry Skiing adventure. With over 50 years of experience, their AMGA certified guides ensure a safe and exhilarating experience for skiers of all levels.

What to expect?

Expect a tailor-made skiing experience that caters to your abilities and goals. From learning backcountry techniques to exploring untouched powder-filled glades and steep descents, Mountain Trip guarantees a memorable adventure in the heart of Colorado's premier terrain.

Who is this for?

This backcountry skiing experience is perfect for thrill-seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and nature lovers looking to push their boundaries and explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. Whether you're a novice or an expert skier, Mountain Trip's expert guides ensure a personalized and safe adventure for all.

Why book this?

Mountain Trip stands out for its unparalleled expertise, accredited business status with the AMGA, and a genuine passion for creating unforgettable experiences. With a focus on education, safety, and adventure, their guided backcountry skiing tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Colorado's wilderness while honing your skills.

Good to know

Be prepared to immerse yourself in the beauty of untouched landscapes, equipped with all the necessary protective gear provided by Mountain Trip. Transportation is available as needed, and your guide will ensure a seamless and memorable skiing experience in the San Juan Mountains.

Reviews

Customers rave about the personalized and educational experience provided by Mountain Trip's expert guides. From the stunning terrain to the top-notch safety protocols, skiers commend the company for its commitment to delivering a safe, exciting, and unforgettable backcountry skiing adventure.

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