Winter 2023

QTBIPOC Backcountry Camp

This winter we’re excited to offer a 3 day backcountry camp focused on expanding on touring and ski mountaineering skills for QTBIPOC skiers and boarders, 16 years +. 

This camp is suitable for folks who are comfortable riding off piste and powder and have some experience with backcountry travel and a minimum certification of an AST 1.

Allies are encouraged to apply but preference will be given to 2SLGBTQ+ and BIPOC community members. Priority will also be given to those who reside in Revelstoke but all community members are encouraged to apply.

Backcountry equipment including outerwear, touring and avalanche gear is available free of charge for camp participants.

APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED.

APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED IN EARLY FEBRUARY 2023

Skills Covered

  • Avalanche risk management

  • Safe travel practices

  • Basic rope skills

  • Accessing steeper ski lines

  • Ice axe and or crampon use