Intermediate Splitboard Edutour

This clinic is focused on providing tips to intermediate splitboarders looking to become more efficient and effective backcountry tourers. Refine your skills and abilities with our expert staff and realize the break though(s) you’ve been seeking!

• Backcountry Splitboarding, Avy Rescue & Medical equipment considerations

• Route finding and reading backcountry terrain

• Basic avalanche and hazard awareness

• Setting & Refining a proper up-track

• Techniques for transitioning effectively & efficiently

• Descending and riding in variable conditions

• Tour Planning

Intermediate Splitboarding Edutour is designed for:

• Newer splitboarders with some tours underfoot, but “not getting it” yet

• The sidecountry rider who has limited backcountry splitboarding experience 

• Burgeoning intermediate splitboarders wanting to boost their competence & confidence

• Solid intermediate riders wanting to experience Splitfest but who are unfamiliar with the challenging backcountry around Silverton

SILVERTON SPLITFEST HOMEPAGE