San Juan Expeditions

Women's Backcountry Skiing hut trip

Backcountry Skiing Hut Trip

  • Duration Varies
  • Backcountry Hut
  • Backcountry Skiing

Experience the backcountry in a quintessentially Colorado way

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With some of the most epic backcountry terrain in the lower 48, there is no better way to experience what the San Juans has to offer than a backcountry hut trip. Get deep in the mountains, cozy up by the fire at night, ski/ride untouched private powder stashes during the day, and eat delicious food with your friends & family. Let our experienced ski/splitboard guides show you just how special a hut trip can be. With multiple hut options to cater to your style and budget, a hut trip with San Juan Expeditions is one of the best ways to experience the San Juans in winter. 

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Trip Details

Duration

Multi-day/night

Difficulty

Some skiing experience necessary

Maximum Guide Ratio

4:1

Included

  • AMGA and SJE trained/certified ski guide
  • Avalanche beacon, shovel & probe 
  • Federal land usage surcharge (USFS/BLM)
  • Bedding provided by hut (only at Opus and Thelma)
  • Food included (you have to provide your own lunch)

Not Included

  • Personal skiing/riding equipment 
  • Guide gratuity
  • Beverges

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Where We’ll Meet

Most days of skiing will begin at San Juan Expeditions HQ on Greene St. in Silverton, CO (unless otherwise specified by your guide). You will meet your guide first thing in the morning and between eating breakfast and drinking coffee your guide will bring you up to speed on the day’s tour plan. In addition we will be sure you have all the necessary equipment before heading out into the backcountry.

Panoramic view of Red Mountain Pass in the San Juan Mountains covered in snow

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