Fresh Tracks - Backcountry Tour

Highlights / General details

On this faster-paced tour you can progress into more exciting terrain and tighter trails. Explore frozen lakes or visit Whistler's Ancient Cedar Forest on your way to our backcountry yurt. Once at the yurt you'll enjoy a fresh cinnamon bun and hot apple cider/coffee.

Inclusion

Winter boots, Helmet, goggles, some outerwear if required; Fresh morning pastry and hot beverages.

Exclusion

Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Gratuities; Accidental collision coverage are additional.

Hours of operation

Available: Daily, December 12 - April 30; Departs at 9:30am.

Duration

Approximately 2.5 hours (round trip) with approximately 1.75 hours ride time.

Location

Meet at one of our TWO locations: Main TAG office located in Mountain Square (next to Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory) or Fairmont Chateau Whistler The Adventure Group desk (located downstairs near Portobello restaurant).

Additional Information

Rating: Intermediate Terrain.

Suggested Clothing: Same clothing as if you were going skiing. Comfortable clothing for the day including a warm shirt/outer layer. Boots recommended. Boots, outerwear and goggles can be provided free of charge.

Participant restrictions

Children under 12 are free when riding with an adult driver.

Guests should have some previous Snowmobile, ATV or Personal Watercraft (Jet-ski) experience.

Driver must be 16 years old with a valid driver’s license.

Children must be 4 feet tall, able to hang on to an adult and fit our smallest helmet (which is located in our office for them to try).

Policies

This tour has a minimum of 2 machines required for tour to run.

Subject to snow conditions.

Check-in 15-­20 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.

Guide Gratuity: A $30 gratuity per guide is suggested, plus one $30 gratuity for each base manager working during the tour (usually one per activity).

Accidental Damage Insurance must be purchased on location per driver - $20.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**