Beginner Splitboard Camp
LessonDuration: 2 days
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Description
Splitboarding Camp - How to Get into the Backcountry
This camp is designed for any snowboarder that is interested in getting into the backcountry. We know that getting started can be intimidating. Choosing the gear, planning an outing, traveling, and shredding safely in avalanche terrain are all complicated. We start with an all-splitboard crew and work from the ground up to create a solid base to use for touring in the backcountry.
This is camp is built by splitboarders for splitboarders and includes an AIARE companion rescue certification!
Duration
2 days
Itinerary
Day 1: splitboard setup, packing, group dynamics, and avalanche rescue
Day 2: Instructor lead full day tour starting with planning and practicing route finding with safe backcountry travel to rip some turns!
Topics Covered
We'll cover everything you would want to think about to get started splitboarding in the backcountry.
- AIARE companion rescue certificate!!
- board setup and considerations
- packing your avalanche day pack
- avalanche rescue & dealing with an emergency
- intro to avalanche terrain/safety
- transitions
- skinning techniques
- terrain selection
- tour planning
- track setting/route finding
- group dynamics
- managing those flats!
Includes
- Splitboards from Chimera and Pallas snowboards with skins
- Spark R&D bindings
- backcountry pack
- beacon, probe, shovel
Difficulty
Easy to moderate. Participants can expect to skin up to 3000 vertical feet.
Venues
- Big & Little Cottonwood Canyons (conditions dependent)
Cancellation Policy
- 50% deposit due at time of reservation.
- Balance is due and will be charged 30 days prior to the start date.
- Cancellations/changes made 30 days prior to the start date are FREE!
- Cancellations, in part or in full, within 30 days of the start date will not be refunded or rescheduled.
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Payments
- A deposit of 50% of the total is due at time of reservation.
- 30 days prior: 100% of the trip total is due and will be charged to the card on file.
Cancellation
- 31 or more days prior to start: Full refund.
- 30 days or less to departure: 100% of the trip total is nonrefundable.
Trip Insurance
Insure Your Trip
Please consider using a credit card or travel insurance for added protection. Recommended credit cards with trip protection include:
- Chase Sapphire Preferred / Reserve
- Capital One Venture X
- Amex Platinum
- BOA Premium Rewards
If your credit card doesn’t offer protection, consider dedicated travel insurance providers like:
- Allianz
- World Nomads
- Travel Guard
- Tin Leg
These companies offer coverage for activities, courses, clinics, or your entire trip — often at a reasonable cost.
Purchasing travel insurance, regardless of trip size or length, helps protect against losses from unforeseen or last-minute changes.
⚠️ Cancellations or changes for ANY reason are subject to our cancellation policy and will only be refunded as outlined. Please protect yourself by insuring your trip!
General Policies
Red River Adventures (RRA) reserves the right to cancel any trip due to weather, insufficient bookings, or other circumstances beyond our control at any time. We will make every effort to reschedule.
If a reschedule isn’t possible, bookings canceled by RRA will receive a full refund.
Weather Policy
Weather is an unavoidable part of the dynamic environment we operate in. Conditions may not always be ideal.
- If RRA determines conditions are suitable for your activity but you choose to cancel or discontinue, the trip will end at your request — no refund.
- If RRA determines conditions are unsafe, we may alter the itinerary. This could include shortening the route, changing the venue, or canceling the remainder of your trip.
Refund Breakdown for RRA-Ended Trips:
- Less than halfway complete: 50% of the trip fee is charged.
- Halfway or more complete: Full trip fee is charged.
Availability
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Location
Address
Red River Adventures, 1140 South Main Street
Moab, UT, 84532
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