YOUR SEASON PASS TO THE BACKCOUNTRY!
Too busy to plan your own trips? Sick of waiting for your crew to organize? Want the best $$ for a guide? The Aurora Backcountry Pass is your solution
Get your Aurora Backcountry Pass today and join a community of backcountry skiers and splitboarders. Our backcountry trips can run any day of the week in the Whistler & Sea to Sky area with just a minimum of 3 people . The pass offers unbeatable flexibility at an amazing price! Visit our FAQ to learn more.
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Mentorship is not just for beginners. Receive mentorship with your Aurora Backcountry Pass and develop your skills from our team of experienced ACMG guides throughout the entire season. Real backcountry knowledge is not learned during a few days on a course. It's acquired over a lifetime!
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Are you a long time ski tourer or splitboarder and just don't have the time to organise your crew? Do you want to join a last minute heli drop, sled access day or an overnight trip? We do the planning for you! Just book and show up! You may even meet a new, more reliable crew to ride with ;)
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Visiting for a holiday and want to do a few days at the resort and a few in the backcountry? Maybe your partner or friends are more into the resort and don't want to earn their turns. A day pass is a great way to get one or a few days in last minute. It's also fully refundable if you don't use it.. Really, you can't go wrong the Aurora Backcountry Pass, its the best way to hire certified Whistler ski guides
A backcountry community in your pocket!
Everything happens in the app! Plan your days, talk to guides and other pass holders, share your adventures, check the weather, and much more..
UPGRADES
Explore your options
With our upgrade options, a heli drop, sled access, or an overnight trip are only a click away..
Check out the Aurora Backcountry Pass forum and keep an eye out for guide announcements in the app regarding future trips
FIND YOUR CREW THIS SEASON
WITH THE AURORA BACKCOUNTRY PASS
Join the Aurora Backcountry Pass community FREE today!
All members, regardless if they have bought a pass or not gain access to the following plus more!
Meet new friends and future
ski partners. Create memories, life is short, enjoy it. This is by far the most valuable benefit.
Have a question? Planning a day in the mountains? Interact with multiple guides and other members. Learn more about risk management in the mountains.
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We value return pass holders.
So we made sure to reward you for being a part of the Aurora community. The more you spend the more you save!
Visit the mountain conditions page and read our guide announcements to get the most up to date conditions.
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Upgrade yourself with knowledge. AST courses, first aid courses, and much more! Pass holders get 30% off all Aurora Backcountry Pass Courses.
GET A FREE PASS when you sign up a bunch of your friends. Earn the most Loyalty Points with referrals. Click here for more details!
CHOOSE YOUR AURORA BACKCOUNTRY PASS BELOW
To join any trip, choose the plan that's right for you. Or just use the app for free and be a part of the community. The choice is yours!
2024 Season Pass
1,795$Up to 16 days of guiding between December - AprilValid for one year- Up to 16 days of Guiding
- Discounts from select industry partners
- Maximum 6 people per Guide
- Minimum 3 people per trip
- Free 1 day avalanche safety training Dec 1-4th
- 30% OFF all courses!
- 10% off Japan and Norway Trips
- Access to exclusive multi-day upgrade trips
2024 Enthusiast
1,595$Up to 12 days of guiding between December - AprilValid for one year- Up to 12 days of guiding
- Discounts from select industry partners
- Minimum 3 people per trip
- Maximum 6 people per Guide
- Free 1 day avalanche safety training Dec 1-3th
- 30% off all courses
- 10% off Japan and Norway
- Most Popular
2024 Recreationalist
1,235$Up to 8 days of guiding between December - AprilValid for one year- Up to 8 days of guiding
- Discounts from select industry partners
- Minimum 3 people per trip
- Maximum 6 people per Guide
- Free 1 day avalanche safety training Dec 1-4th
- 30% off all courses!
- 10% off Japan and Norway
2024 Sea to Sky Pass
698$Up to 4 days of guiding between December - AprilValid for one year- Up to 4 days of guiding
- Free 1 day avalanche safety training Dec 1-4th
- Minimum 3 people per trip
- Maximum 6 people per trip
- NO ADDITIONAL BENEFITS GUIDE DAYS ONLY
"Really had some great days adventuring in the mountains with this group! Looking forward to next season!"
- Amanda
"My girlfriend and I got the backcountry pass last season and it was amazing!"
- Lloyd
"Awesome experience last season with this company. Knowledgeable guides, explored new terrain, great add-on options like sled and heli assisted trips at reasonable cost. Will buy again this year for sure. Highly recommend."
- Miguel
"What a great way to get into the backcountry. I love knowing I don't have to plan based on weather and that the guides are. It's a fun, collaborative and supportive crew. I highly recommend getting a pass."
- Kirstie
★★★★★
- Sarah
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