Explore some of the best zones for backcountry riding in Colorado on a classic ski tour! You will experience great turns, welcoming community, and the serene backcountry away from resort crowds. What are you waiting […]

Discover the backcountry this winter with Golden Mountain Guides and take your first steps beyond the resort. Our guided beginner backcountry skiing and splitboarding tours are tailored for those new to off-piste adventuring. Learn to […]

Discover the freedom of untracked snow and the quiet beauty of Colorado’s winter backcountry with our Introduction to Backcountry Skiing Course. Perfect for skiers and splitboarders new to touring, this course blends adventure, learning, and […]

Gain the essential skills for backcountry skiing with our comprehensive course. Learn the basics of ski touring, master avalanche rescue, and earn your AIARE Level 1 certification for safe winter adventures.

Join Golden Mountain Guides for an AIARE 1 Avalanche Course in Colorado and take the first step toward safe winter backcountry travel. Learn to assess terrain, snowpack, and weather while practicing real rescue skills in […]

Ready to take your skiing or splitboarding to the next level? Golden Mountain Guides offers guided backcountry trips in Colorado designed for intermediate and advanced riders who want more than resort laps. Explore steep couloirs, […]

Climbing mountains and skiing down is an exhilarating experience. If you’re looking for comprehensive training for steep snow skiing, mountaineering techniques, and other skills needed for ski mountaineering, then this is the course for you. […]

Be prepared for emergencies with our Avalanche Rescue course. Learn critical skills in search techniques, beacon use, and rescue strategies to effectively respond in avalanche situations.