SIBERIAN

Mountain Lodge.

Our Siberian mountain lodge is hidden in the forest itself. The lodge accommodates up to 10 guests with exclusive ski touring facilities.

The five comfortable rooms, each with a full bathroom, are private and secure. Common spaces include a dedicated equipment room, relaxation areas, stretching area and Russian bathhouse to accommodate the morning, après and evening needs of the ski touring program.

Mountain lodge in Siberia is our new format of tours with comfortable accommodation and dishes from our chef.

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Siberian dishes

Our Siberian chef and culinary team use fresh, local ingredients to create healthy, high-calorie dishes that taste delicious.

Apresski is served in the restaurant at the end of the day, on the panoramic glass veranda overlooking the Tom River, which is part of your wilderness area.

      • Full payment on tour start dates
      • Payment method — cach RUB, Euro, US dollar, CAD dollar

Cancellation and Refund:

      • In case of cancellation of the program by the organizer, 100% refund

The price includes:

  • Work of ski guide, organization of skiing routes
  • Logistics, meeting and departure by minibus
  • Tour duration 8 days
  • Organization of accommodation
  • Meals: breakfast, snack in the mountains, dinner
  • Daily banya (russian sauna)
  • Group rescue equipment
  • Provision of spare equipment: skis, poles and avalanche equipment

Visa to Russia:

  • For a large number of nationalities a 16 days E-Visa to Russia is available through official Russia’s MFA website https://evisa.kdmid.ru

  • Please read through the detailes to make sure you are eligible to apply for Russian e-visa as not all nationalities and not all ports of entry are part of this service.

Exclusion of liability-Assumption of risk

  • You will be asked to sign a wilderness activiies release agreement. Which is intended to describe the risks, dangers, and hazards that are associated with wilderness skiing and snowboarding and asks you to acknowledge these risks and accept the fact that injuries and death possibilities while participating in wilderness skiing and snowboarding.

NOTE: For security reasons, the trip may be changed depending on the current weather conditions or other force majeure circumstances. The following may be changed: the time of arrival and departure of the group members, the group equipment logistics (it depends on weather conditions), and the riding trip.

WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU ON TOUR?

 

Avalanche gear:

  • Avalanche beacon (transceiver) with 2-3 antennae, a spare set of batteries
  • Metal avalanche shovel
  • Avalanche probe

IMPORTANT: All the avalanche gear must be checked and properly operating.

Individual equipment:

  • Backpack for freeriding or ski touring, volume 25-30 liters
  • Personal first aid kit
  • Ski goggles, 2 units
  • Sunglasses with protection class S3-S4
  • Sun protective cream, frost/windburn protective cream or ointment, lip balm
  • Headlamp, a spare set of batteries
  • Metal thermos, volume 0.7-1 liter
  • Bottle for water, 0.5-0.7 liters
  • Ski straps, 2 pieces
  • A mobile phone and charger

Skis or splitboard kit:

  • Skis with a waist from 112 mm
  • Snowboard
  • Ski boots for skis or a snowboard
  • Telescopic ski poles
  • Ski helmet
  • Personal tools, a multitool and repair kit for boots, bindings, skins, and poles

Bivouac set:

  • Bivouac underwear
  • Warm lightweight shoes for the lodge
  • Personal toiletries

Clothing:

  • Hats: a warm one and of lightweight materials one
  • Balaclava, bandana or headband
  • Ski gloves, fleece gloves, warm mittens
  • Warm socks for skiing or ski touring made of mixed fabric (wool and synthetics), 3 pairs
  • Warm thermal underwear: underpants and a long-sleeved T-shirt (wool and synthetics), 2 sets
  • Gore-Tex jacket or a jacket of analogue membrane, with ventilation
  • Gore-Tex (or of analogue membrane) ski pants with ventilation for ski touring
  • Softshell jacket
  • Polartec (or of analogue) jacket
  • Down jacket without membrane
  • Warm jacket and pants for wearing in the shelter and on cold days on the slope

Insurance:

  • The insurance policy for the period of participation in the program is obtained by participants independently.

Requirements for the fitness level of participants:

 


Skills in using avalanche gear


Confident skiing on fresh snow powder


Basic experience in ski or snowboard technique


Fitness level that allows you to feel confident with daily elevations up to 800m


Skills in using ski or snowboard equipment


Regular physical activity as preparation for the tour (recommended)