Introduction to Splitboarding Camp
25th January - 1st February 2025
¥210,000 per person
6-day Splitboarding adventure based in Niseko, Japan!
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Niseko Introduction to Splitboarding Camp -January - February 2025
Join us for an epic 6-day splitboarding adventure in Niseko, Japan!
¥210,000 per person
What you'll get:
Master splitboarding techniques
Learn crucial snow safety skills
Discover the secrets of Niseko's backcountry
Small groups (max 4) for personalized instruction
Daily transport from your accommodation
Whether you're a split boarding newbie or looking to refine your skills, this program is your ticket to backcountry bliss!
In this program, you will not only master splitboarding techniques but also acquire essential snow safety skills to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Discover the well-kept secrets of Niseko's backcountry, all while receiving personalized instruction in small groups of up to 4 participants. Enjoy daily transportation from your accommodation to the backcountry sites, making your journey hassle-free and convenient.
Secure your spot, the only regret you will have is why didn't you do it earlier.
6 Day Introduction to splitboarding camp
Location: Niseko, Japan
Dates: January 25 - February 1, 2025
Price: ¥210,000 per person
Group Size: Maximum of 4 participants per group
Transportation: Daily transport provided from your chosen accommodation
Daily Start Times: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Intro to Splitboarding
Experience the captivating snowy landscapes of Hokkaido, Japan, through splitboarding. Japan is renowned for its pristine powder conditions, offering an unmatched adventure for snowboarding enthusiasts. Delve into splitboarding, a unique approach that lets you ascend mountains and glide on untouched trails with the flexibility of a specially designed board. As you conquer untracked peaks, prepare for an exhilarating downhill ride in the famous Japow.
This immersive 6-day program is designed to equip you with essential split boarding skills while enjoying the stunning landscapes of Niseko. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from experienced instructors, ensuring a safe and rewarding experience.
Techniques & Transitions:
Learn the fundamental techniques of split boarding, including how to transition smoothly between uphill and downhill riding.
Snow Safety:
Understand the principles of snow safety, including avalanche awareness and route assessment to ensure a safe backcountry experience.
Equipment Care:
Gain knowledge on how to maintain and care for your split boarding equipment, ensuring longevity and optimal performance.
Building Confidence:
Engage in practical sessions that help build your confidence both on and off the slopes.
Knowledge Acquisition:
Learn about winter weather patterns, snow types, and how they affect your riding experience.
Mitigating Exposure:
Discover techniques to safely manage exposure to different snow hazards while navigating the backcountry.
Route Finding Skills:
Develop essential navigation skills, including map reading and GPS usage, to ensure you can find your way in the backcountry confidently.
What to Expect:
Expect a mix of structured learning, guided tours, and personal skill development in a supportive environment.
Camp Info
6 days backcountry guiding
Each day we will make a plan to head into the best backcountry, finding the best snow on offer and learning how to get the most out of splitboarding.
Free accommodation pick up
For these trips we can pick you up and travel to where is best, searching out the best conditions on offer.
1-4 people
We limit the group size to a max of 4 people. This helps us move a good pace and keep everyone safe whilst in the backcountry. If you have a bigger group we can have two guides.
Avi equipment
You will need to either rent or provide your own avi equipment. We have avi packs that have all the equipment you will need for heading into the backcountry. These can be rented direct from us.
Splitboarding equipment
Participants should bring their own split boarding gear or can rent equipment locally. A gear list of requirements will be provided upon registration.
Accommodation
Participants are responsible for securing their accommodation. Daily transport will be provided for the selected location.