{"id":769,"date":"2016-10-25T16:33:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T14:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/?page_id=769"},"modified":"2026-01-02T18:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T17:47:01","slug":"freeride-skiing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/ski-snowboard\/freeride-skiing\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeride skiing &#8211; Backcountry mountain guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:65.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Ski runs that never end, making turns through narly overhanging glaciers, playing with orientations to get the best snow conditions all day long, riding ski lifts and cable cars to great heights and hitting remote and isolated terrain by gravity access only&#8230;all of this describes what freeriding skiing is to Peakpowder. This is the our home turf!<br \/>\nSkiing in small groups of a maximum of 4 skiers per mountain guide, we are able to handle group dynamics, keep our clients safe and satisfied, and guarantee no waiting time. It&#8217;s all about getting in as many runs as we can, and getting our clients home safely at the end of the day. This is how Peakpowder guides freeride skiing.<\/p>\n<p>We are in the snow everyday of the season, and we choose our skiing locations based on snow pack stability and weather conditions. If needed, Peakpowder can provides a snow safety pack for skiers including an avalanche beacon, shovel, probe pole and harness.<\/p>\n<p>Private IFMGA mountain guide prices:<\/p>\n<p>1 participant<\/p>\n<p><b>480 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding <u>within<\/u> the Chamonix valley<\/p>\n<p>2-4 participants<\/p>\n<p><b>500 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding <u>within<\/u> the Chamonix valley<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-has-icon separateur\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;max-width:1px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-shadow\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#075386;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-webkit-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-moz-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-o-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\"><\/div><span class=\"icon-wrapper\" style=\"border-color:#075386;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);font-size:14px;width: 1.75em; height: 1.75em;border-width:3px;padding:3px;\"><i class=\" fa fa-chevron-circle-down\" style=\"font-size: inherit;color:#075386;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-shadow\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#075386;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-webkit-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-moz-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-o-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #075386 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">OUR destinations:<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3>Off piste skiing Chamonix &#8211; CHAMONIX MT. BLANC, France<\/h3>\n<p>Chamonix, world capital of Freeride skiing! Home to numerous Freeride champions! One day or another, every true freeride skier makes it to Chamonix. Putting your skis on one of the many slopes of the Mt. Blanc range is a &#8220;must do&#8221; in the lifetime of an alpine skier. The Peakpowder team opens up the doors to the world of freeride skiing and lets you discover what there is to be seen. Ski runs of almost 2800m vertical in a full on alpine ambiance&#8230;believe us, it is one of a kind!<\/p>\n<p>Guide to client ratio is a maximum of 4 skiers per 1 IFMGA mountain guide. <a href=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/contact-inscriptions\/\">Book your dates now!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Private IFMGA mountain guide prices:<\/p>\n<p>1 participant<\/p>\n<p><b>480 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding <u>within<\/u> the Chamonix valley<\/p>\n<p>2-4 participants<\/p>\n<p><b>500 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding <u>within<\/u> the Chamonix valley<\/p>\n<h3>COURMAYEUR-HELBRONNER, Italy<\/h3>\n<p>Courmayeur is located on the south side of the Mt. Blanc range and offers a totallly different weather pattern to the one found in Chamonix. Find challenging, technical terrain, with over 2300m of vertical of freeride skiing. Feel the grandeur of the Mt. Blanc while you ski steep lines in the trees and narrow shoots.<\/p>\n<p>Guide to client ratio is a maximum of 4 skiers per 1 IFMGA mountain guide. <a href=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/contact-inscriptions\/\">Book your dates now!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>Private IFMGA mountain guide prices:<\/p>\n<p>1 participant<\/p>\n<p><b>530 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding in Courmayeur or Helbronner (using guide&#8217;s vehicle)<\/p>\n<p>2-4 participants<\/p>\n<p><b>550 EUR<\/b> full day of private IFMGA mountain guiding n Courmayeur or Helbronner (using guide&#8217;s vehicle)<\/p>\n<h3>ENGELBERG &amp; ANDERMATT, SWitzerland<\/h3>\n<p>Engelberg &amp; Andermatt are the two key Freeride spots in Switzerland! They are cold spots, known for big snowfalls and low temperatures. Snow quality is amazing! Join us on a freeride adventure with big vertical and ski some cool lines.<\/p>\n<p>Open to skiers who meet the Silver Level ski requirements in the Peakpowder evaluation form. 3 day trips, with a maximum of 4 skiers per mountain guide. Prices include guide instruction, half-board accommodation, lift passes, and the use of a Peakpowder snow safety pack per person.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/contact-inscriptions\/\">Book your dates now!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h3>JACKSON HOLE, USA<\/h3>\n<p>Jackson Hole is THE freeride spot in the USA. Skiing light, dry powder from the &#8220;Big Red&#8221; cable car is a magical freeride experience. The Teton mountain range provides a stunning backdrop and the cowboy spirit is strong! This is one of the only resorts in the USA where &#8220;off-piste&#8221; skiing is allowed and encouraged. Peakpowder mixes lift access runs with some sidecountry and backcountry skiing, to get the most out of this unique skiing experience.<\/p>\n<p>Open to skiers who meet the Gold Level ski requirements in the Peakpowder evaluation form. 7 day trips, with a maximum of 4 skiers per mountain guide. Prices include guide instruction, half-board accommodation, lift passes, ground transport, flights, and the use of a Peakpowder snow safety pack per person.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/contact-inscriptions\/\">Ask us about dates and prices now!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h3>REVELSTOKE &amp; KICKING HORSE, CANADA<\/h3>\n<p>This is a freeride &amp; backcountry ski trip in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.- We choose to hit Revelstoke and Kicking Horse, the 2 most recent ski resorts in British Columbia. Revelstoke offers unbelievable tree skiing and great snow conditions, while Kicking Horse is a sure bet whatever the weather. It&#8217;s geographical location is ideal, as it gets hit with storms from the Pacific and dry air from the East. Kicking Horse has big bowls, steep shoots, lots of great freeriding with no one around, and one is surrounded by pristine nature, far removed from the hassles of everyday life.<\/p>\n<p>Open to skiers who meet the Gold Level ski requirements in the Peakpowder evaluation form. 7 day trips, with a maximum of 4 skiers per mountain guide. Prices include guide instruction, half-board accommodation, lift passes, and the use of a Peakpowder snow safety pack per person.<a href=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/en\/contact-inscriptions\/\">Ask us about dates and prices now! <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:30.6666%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"border:10px solid #f6f6f6;-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Ski freeride hors pistes \u00e0 Chamonix\" title=\"f1000028\" src=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/F1000028.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-2 hover-type-none\" style=\"border:10px solid #f6f6f6;-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" alt=\"Ski freeride hors pistes \u00e0 Courmayeur\" title=\"cegelec-2014-nuts-fr-433-md\" src=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD-800x532.jpg 800w, https:\/\/peakpowder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/CEGELEC-2014-nuts.fr-433-MD.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube video\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:58.33%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1KzAsNp15Ko?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0&oida=1\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; 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