Backcountry Skiing & Splitboard Clinic at Alta Lodge with Utah Mountain Adventures
Tue Mar 13 - Sat Mar 17
Join
guides from Utah Mountain Adventures for a 3-day/4-night Backcountry
Clinic Package. Safe travel while skiing in the backcountry is a must
and this three-day course teaches skiers the fundamentals during three
full days of backcountry skiing. The course teaches fundamentals of
avalanche awareness, beacon rescue, safe route selection, efficient
skinning on skis, and downhill skiing technique while experiencing
legendary Wasatch backcountry touring. Participants will enjoy the
warmth, convenience, and fine dining at the Alta Lodge after each day
in the backcountry. Must be at least age 14 to participate. Guide to
client ratio is 1:3. Equipment is available for rent.* Participants may want to come a day or two early to ski at Alta to acclimate before the three-day clinic begins. The March clinic includes five yoga sessions.
Ability Level
Ski level: should be able to ski on non-groomed snow.
Fitness: should exercise routinely and enjoy hiking.
The package includes:
• three days guided backcountry instruction and touring
• four nights of lodging with breakfast and dinner daily
• three backcountry touring lunches
• five yoga sessions
*Utah Mountain Adventures (UMA) equipment can only be rented to participants who are being guided by UMA guides.
For questions about the seminar, please contact UMA directly at 801-550-3986 or e-mail tysonjulie@earthlink.net
Arrive: Tuesday, March 13
Depart: Saturday, March 17
$2,150 per person, double occupancy, standard room
$2,863 per person, single occupancy, standard room
Taxes and service charges are included.
Other accommodations available. Click here for reservations.
Contact:
800-707-2582 (alta)
801-742-3500
info@altalodge.com
Location:
Alta Lodge
10230 E. Little Cottonwood Canyon Road
Alta, UT 84092-8040
Visit Alta Ski Area member page.