HIGH COUNTRY VETERANS ADVENTURES
Intro To Backcountry @ Copper Resort
Sat, Jan 18
|Mammut Education Center
Ever wanted to get out on backcountry skis or split-board but don't have any experience and want to try it in a more controlled atmosphere?
Time & Location
Jan 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Mammut Education Center, 184 Copper Cir, Frisco, CO 80443, USA
About the Event
Come join us for an introduction to backcountry course. Â We will introduce how avanlanche safety equimpent is used, fit and use of your choice of skis or splitboard and then take a skin up. Â We will be following a 1.5 mile "backcountry" route climbing 600ft through the woods on a dedicated uphill track to the top of a green rated groomed run back down. Â Don't worry about having any gear, we got you! Â We will provide your choces of: backpack, transciever, shovel, probe, boots, skis/board, and poles. Â Check our Backcountry FAQ and let us know if you need anything else, please reach out to info@hcvaco.org to let us know what that is.
Rental splitboarders will need to bring their own boots. Â Rentals are full sets only.
Be sure to come early as parking at Copper is serviced by bus to and from the resort.  You will need to take the…