Winterstoke 2026/27
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An early season skills refresher to get the season started off right.
Nov 7, 2026+Jan 28 - 31, 2027
01Sat Nov 7 · Squamish backcountry
BackcountryMinisessions
- 10am12pmAdvanced transceiver searchMultiple burials, deep burials and the fine search.Robert Thor · ACMGSign up · $20
- 12pm2pmCrevasse rescueBuild the anchor, set the haul and get them out.Ross Berg · IFMGASign up · $20
- 2pm4pmGear limitsGo break stuff. See where your gear actually fails.Tucker Roderick · IFMGASign up · $20
$20 a session · ✳MTN Club members free: email us
Check in 9:00am at the Squamish Adventure Centre.
02Jan 28 - 31, 2027 · Whistler + Squamish
Winterstoke clinics
Sixteen small-group clinics over four days in the Whistler and Squamish backcountry. Beginners through advanced, led by
Altus guides. The lineup lands soon.
Thu Jan 28
TBATBATBATBAFri Jan 29
TBATBATBATBASat Jan 30
TBATBATBATBASun Jan 31
TBATBATBATBA03The 11th Winterstoke · education first
Who's teaching
Every Winterstoke session is taught by certified guides from Altus Mountain Guides. Here's who you'll learn from, and what they're running.
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Ross Berg
IFMGA mountain guide
Sat Nov 7Crevasse rescue
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Tucker Roderick
IFMGA mountain guide
Sat Nov 7Gear limits
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Robert Thor
ACMG guide
Sat Nov 7Advanced transceiver search
Arc'teryx has backed Winterstoke for more than ten years, and that support goes straight into making backcountry skills training more accessible.
