Earn turns beyond the resort with private backcountry guidance
8 hrs
Up to 5 people
Guide, trailhead transportation
Explore Summit County’s backcountry on a private splitboarding day shaped around your group and current conditions. Build practical skills while traveling beyond resort boundaries with a professional guide.
Cancel more than 48 hours before start for a refund minus a 10% fee. Reschedule more than 48 hours before start for a 10% fee. No-shows are charged in full. If unsafe conditions cancel the trip and rescheduling is not possible, receive a full refund.
Product ID: ZCU494
Riders should be comfortable on steep blue to black resort terrain and able to travel off-trail on ungroomed snow.
Traveling uphill and downhill in untracked snow is demanding. Most kids of at least 12 can enjoy this, but abilities vary.
Your instructor will contact you at least 48 hours before your start date to confirm meeting location and time. Departures are at 8 am.
Trailhead/Colorado Adventure Guides Basecamp
With an exceptional track record spanning hiking, rafting, and rock climbing adventures, this outfitter consistently delivers through their talented guide team. Names like Jared, CJ, Tanner, Jake, Boyd, and Perry come up repeatedly, each praised for their expertise, safety focus, and ability to make adventures both educational and fun. Guides go above and beyond—lending gear to unprepared clients, spotting wildlife others miss, pacing beginners on their first 14ers, and tailoring rock climbing routes for mixed-ability families. The company shines at accommodating last-minute bookings and changes, with several reviewers noting same-day arrangements and flexible trip modifications. Whether you're tackling Quandary Peak for the first time or navigating Colorado River rapids with kids, guides strike that perfect balance of knowledgeable and laid-back. They share historical facts and trail tips while keeping the mood light and engaging. Multiple families specifically mentioned feeling safe with young children along, and first-time high-altitude hikers credited their guides with getting them safely to summits they might have otherwise turned back from.
Tanner Bronson chase were awesome and we had a blast and will definitely go back for more! Thanks guys
matt fine
August 27, 2026
Tanner Bronson chase were awesome and we had a blast and will definitely go back for more! Thanks guys
matt fine
August 27, 2026
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