Epic Back Country Utah
Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains
Take your skiing to the next level with an epic adventure into some of the best off-piste ski terrain in the world. Take a crash course in basic backcountry and avalanche safety, testing your skills in the resort before enjoying a day of snowmobiling and hiking to find some of Utah’s best untouched powder. Spend an epic day heliskiing the Wasatch mountains on your own private helicopter, all while returning to one of Little Cottonwood’s best ski chalets in the evening. Luxury accommodations, epic powder skiing, and unparalleled adventure make this itinerary a must for any skier looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Epic
Back country Utah
Salt Lake and the wasatch mountains
Take your skiing to the next level with an epic adventure into some of the best off-piste ski terrain in the world. Take a crash course in basic backcountry and avalanche safety, testing your skills in the resort before enjoying a day of snowmobiling and hiking to find some of Utah’s best untouched powder. Spend an epic day heliskiing the Wasatch mountains on your own private helicopter, all while returning to one of Little Cottonwood’s best ski chalets in the evening. Luxury accommodations, epic powder skiing, and unparalleled adventure make this itinerary a must for any skier looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Customizable Sample Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival Day
Enjoy the view of those brilliant snow capped mountains and take the adventurous drive up little Cottonwood Canyon. Dinner and drinks in your own private chalet mark the beginning of the adventure.
Day 2
Alta/Bird Avalanche Training
Your own private guide and backcountry expert will start your ski day with some great warm up runs and proper use of backcountry gear. In the afternoon, get off-piste and use your new found knowledge in the backcountry.
Day 3
Ski Touring Adventure
Today we break away from the resort completely, enjoying a day of ski touring by snowmobile or skinning, depending on your desires. Get in some incredible powder turns and return to the chalet for an expertly prepared meal.
Day 4
Heli-Skiing Adventure
Today is our big heli skiing day, allowing you to jump on your own private chopper and get some of the best runs of your life. After a full day exploring the Wasatch range, enjoy a fine steak dinner and toast to a successful backcountry expedition.
Day 5
Alta/Bird Resort Day
Spend the day in the Little Cottonwood Canyons winding down and using your newfound love for backcountry skiing exploring the two of the top ski resorts in the world. Burgers and beers and a much needed soak in the hot tub cap off the day.
Day 6
Departure Day
Are You Interested in this trip?
Our itineraries can be designed to fit your specific needs and preferences. For a custom itinerary, contact Avventure Collective and one of our adventure experts will work with you to create an epic trip.