Girls Backcountry Intro Camp at Bell Lake Yurt
What: An all-inclusive, girls-only three-day introduction to ski touring technique and avalanche awareness at Montana’s premier backcountry destination. The camp will include professional instruction and coaching on backcountry fundamentals including:
- Ski touring basics, including gear usage, uphill techniques, pacing, layering, and route selection
- Avalanche awareness including terrain management and basic companion rescue strategies
- Yurt living! With a warm, cozy basecamp and delicious homestyle menu, Bell Lake Yurt provides a comfortable learning environment deep in the Montana backcountry
- Fun with the girls in a safe, fulfilling environment, where confindent decision-making and teamwork are encouraged
Who this camp is for:
- Girls who are interested in learning avalanche and backcountry saftey
- Girls who can ski a black diamond off piste and/or can ski all mountain terrian
- Girls who feel comfortable being outside hiking and have at least average fitness (we will be skinning at least 3 miles and climbing 2,000 vertical feet per day)
- Girls who have little, to no experience with backcountry equipment
- Girls who are comfortable with changing weather conditions
- Girls who are excited to be out in the mountains
When: April 15-17, 2016, 2 nights & 3 days
Location: Tobacco Root Mountains, MT at the Bell Lake Yurt
Go here for more information:
Ages: 13-15 years old
Cost: $780.00
Includes:
- Incredible gift bag from sponsors.
- Fresh breakfast and dinner yurt meals. Lunch included and packed for skiing
- Coach to camper ratio of 1:3
- Equipment: 8 pairs of Blizzard Skis will be available for demo with Marker Kingpin bindings
- Ski touring boots
Level: This is an introduction to ski touring. Please feel free to email Keely at keelyscamp@gmail.com about ability questions.
Coaches/Guides: For more information on our all star female staff go to: http://keelyscamp.com/coaches/
Saftey Credentials of Keely's Coaches/Guides:
- Wilderness First Responder/CPR
- Avalanche 1, 2 & 3 education
- Extensive backcountry experience
- Cummulative coaching experience of 20 years
- Level 2 Avalanche
- Wilderness First Responder/CPR
- Incident Command Systems (ICS 100)
- Member Affiliate, American Avalanche Association
Girls Backcountry Intro Camp at Bell Lake Yurt
What: An all-inclusive, girls-only three-day introduction to ski touring technique and avalanche awareness at Montana’s premier backcountry destination. The camp will include professional instruction and coaching on backcountry fundamentals including:
- Ski touring basics, including gear usage, uphill techniques, pacing, layering, and route selection
- Avalanche awareness including terrain management and basic companion rescue strategies
- Yurt living! With a warm, cozy basecamp and delicious homestyle menu, Bell Lake Yurt provides a comfortable learning environment deep in the Montana backcountry
- Fun with the girls in a safe, fulfilling environment, where confindent decision-making and teamwork are encouraged
Who this camp is for:
- Girls who are interested in learning avalanche and backcountry saftey
- Girls who can ski a black diamond off piste and/or can ski all mountain terrian
- Girls who feel comfortable being outside hiking and have at least average fitness (we will be skinning at least 3 miles and climbing 2,000 vertical feet per day)
- Girls who have little, to no experience with backcountry equipment
- Girls who are comfortable with changing weather conditions
- Girls who are excited to be out in the mountains
When: April 15-17, 2016, 2 nights & 3 days
Location: Tobacco Root Mountains, MT at the Bell Lake Yurt
Go here for more information:
Ages: 13-15 years old
Cost: $780.00
Includes:
- Incredible gift bag from sponsors.
- Fresh breakfast and dinner yurt meals. Lunch included and packed for skiing
- Coach to camper ratio of 1:3
- Equipment: 8 pairs of Blizzard Skis will be available for demo with Marker Kingpin bindings
- Ski touring boots
Level: This is an introduction to ski touring. Please feel free to email Keely at keelyscamp@gmail.com about ability questions.
Coaches/Guides: For more information on our all star female staff go to: http://keelyscamp.com/coaches/
Saftey Credentials of Keely's Coaches/Guides:
- Wilderness First Responder/CPR
- Avalanche 1, 2 & 3 education
- Extensive backcountry experience
- Cummulative coaching experience of 20 years
- Level 2 Avalanche
- Wilderness First Responder/CPR
- Incident Command Systems (ICS 100)
- Member Affiliate, American Avalanche Association