| New Zealand ski and snowboard backcountry touring calendar | |
| activity type |
programme |
# days |
dates |
max ratio |
trip type |
experience required |
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| OCTOBER |
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| ski tour |
Summit to Sea Traverse |
5 |
any |
1:4 |
adv ski tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders, good fitness |
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| JULY |
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| ski tour NEW* |
Pisa Range tours |
3 |
tour dates |
1:6 |
intro to adv |
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| ski tour intro - adv |
Private ski tours |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro or adv tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour |
Treble Cone Ski Tour - join a group |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour course |
Winter Back Country Awareness Course |
4 |
set dates |
1:4 |
adv tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders |
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| snow hikes |
local snow treks |
1-3 |
any |
1:4 |
snowshoe |
none |
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| 1 day skills |
Sharpen Up |
1 |
any |
1:1 or 1:2 |
all |
none |
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| AUGUST |
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| ski tour NEW* |
Pisa range tour |
3 |
tour dates |
1:6 |
intro to adv |
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| ski tour |
Private ski tours |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro or adv tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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|
| ski tour |
Treble Cone Ski Tour - join a group |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour |
Black Peak Touring Adventure |
3 |
set dates or pvt |
1:4 |
adv tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour course |
Winter Back Country Awareness Course |
4 |
set dates |
1:4 |
adv tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders |
|
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|
| snow hikes |
local snow treks |
1-3 |
any |
1:4 |
snowshoe |
none |
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|
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| 1 day skills |
Sharpen Up |
1 |
any |
1:1 or 1:2 |
all |
none |
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| 5 day glacier tour |
Summit to Sea |
5 |
set dates |
1:4 |
adv |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| ski tour NEW* |
Pisa Range tour |
3 |
set dates |
1:6 |
intro to adv |
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| ski tour |
Beyond Back Country Ski Tour |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro or adv tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour |
Treble Cone Ski Tour - join a group |
1 |
any |
1:4 |
intro tour |
intermediate skiers/boarders |
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| ski tour |
Black Peak Touring Adventure |
3 |
5 - 7 Sept |
1:4 |
adv tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders |
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| glacier ski tour |
Summit to Sea Traverse |
5 |
19 - 23 Sept |
1:4 |
adv tour |
strong-intemediate skiers/boarders, good fitness |
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| snow hikes |
local snow treks |
1-3 |
any |
1:4 |
snowshoe |
none |
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| 1 day skills |
Sharpen Up |
1 |
any |
1:1 or 1:2 |
all |
none |
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