Instruction
Course
Ski touring foundations
Held in the Heather Meadows area, just beside Mount Baker Ski Resort. This three-day course covers the basics for safe and efficient recreational ski touring. The goal of this course is to provide participants with tools to make a well-reasoned tour plan. We will go over terrain selection, pacing and spacing, what to bring, who to call, and a whole lot more.
- 3 days course
- Dates: January 2-4, 2026 | 17-19, 2026
- Price: $500 per person
Course
Ski mountaineering foundations
Held on the north side of Mount Baker, this four-day course covers the basics of ski mountaineering: crevasse rescue, roped glacier travel, belay techniques, and winter camping. This is an entry-level course, no prior glaciated skiing experience is required.
- 4 days course
- Dates: May 22-25, 2026 | May 28-31, 2026
- Price: $800 per person
Are you an active member of a volunteer or professional SAR team, a Police Officer, Firefighter, practicing EMT, or Paramedic? If so, we are pleased to offer you a 20% discount on all courses and experiences.
Course
Freeride camp
Couloirs, Pillows, and New Skills. Held in the Mount Baker Ski Area backcountry, the focus of this three-day course is hard charging skiing and refining your steep skiing skills. This course is designed for advanced-level skiers and splitboarders with good physical fitness.
- 3 days course
- Dates: February 6-8, 2026 | February 20-22, 2026
- Price: $500 per person
Course
Advanced ski mountaineering
Our most technically demanding course. The focus of this course is to prepare students for major alpine skiing objectives such as the North Ridge of Mount Baker.
- Dates: June 3-7, 2026
- Price: $1000 per person
