Alaska Range Ski Mountaineering

$5,800.00

Adventurous riders will experience big glaciers, big lines, and a spectacular base camp. Guided in collaboration with AMGA ski guide Trevor Kostanich.

Adventurous riders will experience big glaciers, big lines, and a spectacular base camp. Guided in collaboration with AMGA ski guide Trevor Kostanich.

Overview:

  • One week of basecamp-style skiing in the mighty Alaska Range.

  • From the beginning of our trip until the end, all logistics will be taken care of, including: round-trip ground transportation between Anchorage & Talkeetna, one night lodging pre-flight onto the glacier, round-trip flights into basecamp, food while on the glacier, group gear, and 4-season tents (shared between two people).

  • Participants are responsible for: flights to and from Alaska, any extra lodging (before/during/after), food while not on the glacier, personal equipment, Denali National Park fee ($15), travel/ rescue insurance (recommended), costs from unplanned departures out of our control (weather, conditions, flights, etc.), and guide gratuities.

Itinerary:

  • April 19: Meet in Anchorage & shuttle to Talkeetna

  • April 20: Fly to glacier, set up camp, review glacier skills

  • April 21-25: Morning planning meeting over breakfast, ski tour, dinner back at base camp

  • April 26: Pack up camp after breakfast, fly to Talkeetna, shuttle back to Anchorage

    * Weather and flying conditions are out of our control and may change the itinerary, including flying out a day or more later.

Difficulty:

  • Advanced skiing with a strong resume or previous participation on a trip with Aaron or Trevor.

  • Winter camping experience

  • High level of fitness with back-to-back tours of 3-5K ft.

Forms:

Within 7 days of purchasing or at least 2 days prior to the commencement of a course, please complete the following forms:

  • Registration - Follow the link and fill out the associated form.

  • Assumption of Risk - Download the fillable PDF. You can sign it digitally and email back to info@mountain-craft-guiding.com.

  • Release of Liability - Download the fillable PDF. You can sign it digitally and email back to info@mountain-craft-guiding.com.

  • Terms and Conditions - Please read and familiarize yourself with this document.