Do I need previous ski touring experience to join?

Basic skiing skills are recommended, but guides tailor routes to your group's experience and offer instruction as needed.

What’s included in the private ski touring experience?

The trip includes snowmobile access, guiding, safety equipment briefings, and customized ski or split-board routes.

Are meals provided during the adventure?

Participants should bring their own snacks and meals; guides provide recommendations for packing sufficient food.

What’s the best way to prepare physically for this trip?

Improving cardiovascular fitness and skiing proficiency will enhance your enjoyment and safety during the tour.

Can beginners join the ski touring experience?

Beginners are welcome, but it’s important to communicate skill levels beforehand so guides can adjust the itinerary.

Is the Uintas Ski Touring available year-round?

This activity is only available during winter months when there is adequate snow coverage for skiing and snowmobile travel.

Uintas Ski Touring Adventure in Kamas, Utah | Snowmobile | Ski

Discover the Uintas like never before with an exclusive ski touring experience offered by The Backcountry Pros LLC. This private adventure in Kamas, Utah, invites you to explore untouched mountainous terrain accessed by thrilling snowmobile rides before hitting fresh powder on skis or split-boards. The Uintas provide a unique playground for winter enthusiasts seeking steep runs, deep snow, and pristine views far from crowded resorts. Whether you're a skilled skier looking to sharpen your technique or a group eager for custom routes, this journey caters to all. Guided by experts, you’ll navigate scenic backcountry trails surrounded by towering peaks and winter wilderness. The combination of motorized access and human-powered descent ensures you spend your day immersed in nature’s quiet beauty, pushing your limits while staying safe and comfortable. It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline, skill development, and connection to Utah’s high mountain environment. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure where powder conditions and expansive vistas create memories that last a lifetime.

About The Backcountry Pros LLC

The Backcountry Pros LLC is a Utah-based guiding and education company specializing in backcountry skiing, avalanche education, and technical climbing instruction. The team offers a range of hands-on experiences — from single-day clinics to multi-day mentorships and heli-assisted ski touring — focused on practical skills, decision-making, and safe mountain travel. Instructional offerings include Advanced Backcountry Skiing Mentorship, Backcountry Skiing Mentorship, Ski Mountaineering Course, Level I (Uinta Mountains), Avalanche I Refresher, Heli Assisted Ski Touring, Intro to Trad Climbing, Multi Pitch Self Rescue, Advanced Ice Techniques, and Ice Intro Clinic.

Courses combine classroom and fieldwork when appropriate, with Zoom sessions, guided field days, basecamp-style mentorship, and real-world scenario practice. The Backcountry Pros LLC emphasizes small groups and a limited instructor-to-student ratio to maximize individualized feedback and hands-on coaching. Professional ski instructors and certified guides lead technical lessons in the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains, covering avalanche forecasting, companion rescue, ski travel techniques, ice screw placement, anchor building, and multi-pitch self-rescue.

Safety and evidence-based decision making are core priorities; students practice terrain assessment, hazard interpretation, and rescue drills in real mountain settings. The company’s programs are designed for progressing skiers and climbers seeking measurable skill development, confidence in complex terrain, and the ability to plan and execute safe backcountry trips. Booking information, prerequisite details, and course logistics are provided for each trip to ensure participants arrive prepared for a productive and secure learning experience. Industry-standard safety protocols and hands-on mentorship create measurable progress and lasting skills for responsible mountain travel across winter and alpine environments.