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DESCRIPTION:
Deep December Rogers Pass
Three days of Deep December Powder, what a great xmas present! Rogers Pass is renowned for its huge snowfall and cold deep powder skiing and in late December it can be waist deep! We will be staying at the Kicking Horse River Lodge, a classic mountain home to base out of in Golden B.C. This is an ideal trip for intermediate to strong skiers who like to ski a lot! We can accommodate first time backcountry skiers with intermediate ski skills on this trip, don't miss out on the Deep December Powder skiing!
AAA is a full service guiding company, employing ACMG/IFMGA guides who are certified to work in any terrain or discipline. Splitboard friendly!
If you have any questions about this program contact the AAA office at [email protected]
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Certified Mountain Guide
- 2 nights shared accommodation at Kicking Horse River lodge in Golden B.C. and many face shots!
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Pre / post accommodations
- Transportation
GEAR LIST
- Skis, 160 - 185cm mid-fat to fat ski with rocker tip for powder and spring snow
- Splitboard
- Climbing skins
- Ski Poles/ split boarders too
- Ski boots / snowboard boots
- Avalanche beacon with fresh batteries
- Snow shovel
- Avalanche probe
- Daypack, 35-45 L
- Sunglasses and ski goggles
- water bottle
- Sun block & lip cream
- Pocket knife
- Headlamp with fresh batteries
- Small Blister & 1st-Aid Kit
- -7 sleeping bag, if staying in hut or hostel
- Camera
- Personal Toilet Items
- If tour is glaciated:
- Lightweight climbing harness for glacier travel,
- 3 locking carabiners, 2 non locking carabiners
- 2 4-6 m long 6mm cord, 1 sewn sling
Clothing List:
- Polypro underwear (top & bottom)
- Warm pants (nylon blend, insulated or fleece)
- Warm shirts (not cotton)
- Medium weight fleece sweater
- Fleece Jacket
- Light insulated jacket or vest
- Waterproof jacket with hood (Gore-Tex or nylon)
- Waterproof pants (Gore-Tex or nylon, with side zippers)
- Socks x 2
- Wool or fleece hat
- Waterproof ski gloves or mitts
- Neck tube / balaclava
- Sunhat
- Casual clothing to wear in the hut, t-shirt
- Certified Mountain Guide
- 2 nights shared accommodation at Kicking Horse River lodge in Golden B.C. and many face shots!
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