Medeu Couloir Freeride

Pricefrom € 40

Tour Description

Great spot for winter ski touring and freeriding near Almaty. Wide fields and good slope.

From the top you can see a fantastic view of the mountains, the city and the Shymbulak ski resort.

Ascent: about 4-5 hours.
Altitude difference: 900 meters.
Route difficulty: medium.
Starting point: Medeo skating rink.

Season:
December, January, February.

Price:
€100 per person for a group of 1
€60 per person for a group of 2
€50 per person for a group of 3
€40 per person for a group of 4

If necessary, we can arrange a special transfer from the city, or you can get to the starting point by city bus or taxi. Please contact us.

Required equipment:
Skis with ski-touring bindings or splitboard/snowshoes
Ski/snowboard boots(for skiers with system of switching to walking mode)
Skins
Poles
Avalanche equipment(shovel, probe and transceiver)
Backpack of volume at least 30+ liters with ski/snowboard fixation
Goggles
Helmet
Gloves
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Thermos with tea, water tank or camelback
Snacks(bars, muesli, special mount nutrition)

Tour Includes

  • Accommodation
  • Luggage transfer during the trip
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Professional guide
  • Transport during the trip

Tour Program

1

Day 1

Start of ascent from Medeo ice rink. Skitouring to a ridge. Snack. Descent down.

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Tour Overview

  • Pricefrom € 40
  • TypeBackcountry
  • LocationAlmaty
  • Departure CityAlmaty
  • Durations 6 hours
  • LanguagesEnglish, Russian

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