Introduction

Escape the crowded resorts and experience the thrill of backcountry skiing in Colorado's Summit County with the Guided Backcountry Ski Tour near Breckenridge. This activity is perfect for excellent skiers who are looking to take their skills to the next level and explore untouched powder in solitude. With experienced and professional guides, you'll learn all the necessary techniques and safety measures to navigate the backcountry with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned skier or new to backcountry skiing, this tour is designed to provide an exhilarating and unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this guided tour, you can expect to escape the crowds and enjoy the pristine beauty of Colorado's backcountry. With the guidance of our experienced professionals, you'll learn uphill and downhill skiing techniques, risk management, and decision-making skills specific to the backcountry. We carefully assess avalanche danger and other potential hazards to ensure your safety throughout the tour. Skiing in the backcountry allows you to experience untouched powder, explore hidden tree stashes, and potentially traverse high alpine ridge lines to snow-covered summits. It's an opportunity to extend your ski season and discover a side of Colorado that few skiers ever get to experience.

Who is this for?

This guided backcountry ski tour is suitable for skiers who are comfortable skiing black diamond terrain at resorts and are looking to expand their skills and explore new terrain. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour offers an exciting opportunity to delve into the backcountry with the guidance of experienced professionals. It's perfect for those seeking solitude, adventure, and a deeper connection with nature. All skill levels are welcome, and our guides will tailor the tour to match the abilities and preferences of the group. So whether you're a seasoned backcountry skier or trying it for the first time, this tour is for you.

Why book this?

Book this guided backcountry ski tour near Breckenridge to embark on an unforgettable adventure through Colorado's stunning backcountry. Our experienced guides will not only provide expert instruction but also share their extensive knowledge of the area, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable experience. By booking this tour, you'll have access to the best conditions and terrain, carefully scouted by our team. Additionally, if you don't have your own gear, we offer rental packages and operate a complete backcountry demo shop, making it convenient and stress-free to acquire the necessary equipment.

Good to know

When booking this tour, it's important to note that voluntary gratuities for the guide are typically 15-20%. You'll also need to bring your own backcountry skis and skins, as well as a beacon, shovel, and probe for avalanche safety. If you don't have your own gear, take advantage of our rental packages, which offer discounts when booking a guided tour or course. The tour will start at the Colorado Adventure Guides HQ, but arrangements can be made to meet at a different site if agreed upon in advance. Look for communications from your guide for further instructions and details.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Guided Backcountry Ski Tour near Breckenridge rave about the professionalism and knowledge of the guides. They appreciate the careful assessment of avalanche danger and other potential hazards, which allows them to feel safe and confident throughout the tour. Many reviewers also mention the incredible scenery and the opportunity to ski untouched powder in solitude. Whether they were seasoned backcountry skiers or trying it for the first time, they all agree that this tour provided an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to embark on your own backcountry skiing adventure with Colorado Adventure Guides.