From route finding and transceiver orientation, to looking at snow pit data, we ll teach you what is required to be safe and prepared in the mountains. We are the only guiding service in the Tetons that offers formal instruction in Telemark, Alpine Touring, and Snowboarding from certified instructors. AND we offer a full line of demo equipment from split boards to light alpine touring setups to plastic Telemark boots. This three-day event offered by Y stmark Backcountry Tours and Freeheels will take place at Grand Targhee Ski Resort as well as in the Teton backcountry. This is a great opportunity to have fun with other skiers and improve your skills on and off area.
Instruction includes indoor and outdoor sessions with experienced, professional avalanche educators.
These courses will get you started in being aware and safe in the snowy mountains. Our Crew Rich Rinaldi Director of Nordic Ski Program at Grand Targhee Ski Resort. Co-owner and lead guide for Y stmark Backcountry Tours. Extensive guiding in the Tetons and Eastern Sierra. I do my best to learn what my clients are seeking and help them have fun doing it, says Rich.