Snowcat Skiing with Backcountry Safaris in Utah’s Torrey
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape to handle standing and maneuvering on skis
Overview
Discover Utah’s untouched snow on a guided snowcat ski trip with Backcountry Safaris. Experience exclusive terrain, stunning mountain views, and luxurious relaxation—all in a single day of adventure.
Snowcat Skiing
Up to 6 people, please call for larger groups • Six hours
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About This Adventure
Experience a luxurious powder day in Jackson Hole's stunning 2000 acres of private terrain. With only six skiers allowed daily, enjoy fresh tracks, breathtaking views of the Tetons, and personalized guidance. Relax in a riverfront igloo and savor a gourmet picnic, making this an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.
Join us for a stress free, beautiful powder day!
Duration
Six Hours
About
Join us for a stress free, beautiful powder day! With 2000 acres of private terrain, our mountain offers skiers the opportunity to carve fresh tracks while traveling through trees, dropping into our bowl, or cruising open hillsides, all while enjoying unobstructed views of the Tetons. With only six skiers per day, we can guarantee a fun, luxury experience, away from the crowds.
If you need to give your legs a break, warm up in our riverfront igloo, enjoy the scenery, and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. When you are ready to call it a day, you will be served a gourmet picnic, complete with spirits. Our expert guides will tailor the tour to your skill level, giving you and the family the freedom to immerse yourselves in the beauty and adventure that Jackson Hole provides.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Layering your clothing helps manage varying temperatures on the mountain, ensuring comfort throughout the day.
Arrive Early
Getting to the meeting point early ensures a smooth start and maximizes your time on the slopes.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or drinks to stay hydrated during your skiing session amid high-altitude conditions.
Respect Wildlife and Land
Follow guides’ instructions to preserve the pristine environment and wildlife habitats.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bighorn sheep
- Elk
History
The Utah wilderness has been a hub for outdoor recreation since the early 20th century, with snowcat trips becoming popular in the last few decades.
Conservation
Backcountry Safaris emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and respecting the terrain and local ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Waterproof Gloves
Keeps your hands warm and dry in snowy conditions during the ski day.
winter specific
Layered Clothing System
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures and stay comfortable.
winter specific
Ski or Snowboard Boots
Proper footwear ensures safety and comfort on the snow.
winter specific
Sunglasses or Goggles
Protect your eyes from glare and wind while on the slopes.
winter specific