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~ Backcountry Ski Courses ~
Intro to Backcountry Skiing on Mt CardiganThe gentle rolling terrain of Mt Cardigan provides perfect terrain for our introductory backcountry ski lessons. In the morning you will practice and learn techniques first for flat terrain then for uphill and downhill maneuvering with control. In the afternoon our ski tour will improve the skills already learned. If our timing is right, skiing could be done on fresh powder snow through the uncrowded forest. Dates: Arranged on a custom basis. Cost 1 day: (All prices per person) $200 private $150 group of two $125 group of three
Advanced Telemark and Alpine TouringThere are some hidden runs on the slopes of Mt Cardigan. These runs are a bit steeper and have more trees making a very challenging ski experience. On this tour you will first climb Mt Firescrew and descend down the steep south bowl. In the afternoon you will climb to the summit fire tower of Cardigan and enjoy views of the northern White Mountains followed with a long backcountry ski run. Dates: Arranged on a custom basis. Cost 1 day: (All prices per person) $200 private $150 group of two $125 group of three
Avalanche Safety and Awarenesss CourseOur avalanche safety and awareness course is for all backcountry enthusiasts. This course will teach basic skills such as safe routefinding, evaluation of mountain snowpack, and rescue with avalanche beacons. This course is a must for all who ski tour and snowshoe in the backcountry in winter. Dates: Arranged on a custom basis. Cost 1 day: (All prices per person) $200 private $150 group of two $125 group of three
Moosilauke Day TourMt Moosilauke ski mountaineering tour is for the intermediate skier who would like to combine a peak ascent followed by a 3000 foot ski descent. This nine mile ski tour will ascend and descend the wide carriage path to the South Peak followed by the above tree line ridge traverse to the summit. This can be skied from the summit top all the way to the base in average winter conditions. Dates: Arranged on a custom basis. Cost 1 day: (All prices per person, equipment included) $200 private $150 group of two $125 group of three |
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