Why choose this 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!



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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:

  • 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.
  • Including Lift Ticket
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    Backcountry Lift Ticket included - pass will be given on the morning of the tour.

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:

    • 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.

    Please be advised..

  • 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 37 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.