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Guided Backcountry Skiing - Telluride

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Mountain Trip
Guided Backcountry Skiing - Telluride

About this activity

Guided Backcountry Skiing in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado stands out as a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Since 1973, we’ve been trusted by adventurers seeking personalized and exhilarating journeys into untouched terrain. Our AMGA certified or trained guides bring decades of expertise, ensuring every trip is customized to your skill level, whether you’re a first-time backcountry skier or a seasoned expert.

What sets us apart is our dedication to education and adventure. You’ll explore stunning areas near Telluride, CO, featuring powder-filled glades, alpine bowls, and steep descents. Along the way, our guides provide expert instruction on backcountry techniques, avalanche safety, and terrain navigation to enhance your skills and confidence.

With more than 50 years of experience, unmatched local knowledge, and a passion for creating memorable experiences, Mountain Trip offers backcountry skiing like no other. Book now!

What's included

  • ✓Avalanche gear (beacon, shovel, probe)
  • ✓Guide

Not included

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

Meeting and pickup

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

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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