OVERVIEW Experience the thrill of skiing or snowboarding down Mt Kosciuszko, Australia's highest peak, with K7 Adventures. Enjoy panoramic views and explore the best faces around the mountain while learning the fundamentals of backcountry travel. This tour caters to both beginners and returning adventurers, offering an introduction to backcountry skiing or snowboarding. HIGHLIGHTS - Ski or snowboard atop Mt Kosciuszko amidst panoramic views - Explore the best faces around the mountain - Learn backcountry travel fundamentals - Suitable for beginners and returning adventurers - Option to tailor the tour based on experience level WHAT'S INCLUDED - Leading Snowy Mountains backcountry guides - Avalanche safety equipment - All first aid​/​emergency gear - Tailored backcountry education - Images from the day WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED - Travel to and from Guthega - Thredbo Backcountry Pass ($55 for adults, $17 for those under 17) - Accommodation and meals - Hire costs of required clothing and​/​or equipment - Any other costs not listed under inclusions PRICE $300 per adult $150 per child DURATION 1 day HOST K7 Adventures - K7 Adventures is a collective of passionate mountain guides with decades of experience in climbing, mountaineering, skiing, and backcountry exploration across Australia, the Himalayas, Antarctica, the US, and Europe. Operating in The Snowy Mountains for over a decade, K7 Adventures embraces a “Tread Lightly” approach, guiding visitors through the National Park in a way that invigorates and inspires while preserving the natural environment.

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MEETING POINT Designated point at 8:30 a.m. on the first day TOUR TIMES Check the official schedule for departure times ACCESSIBILITY Suitable for participants with some climbing experience WHAT TO BRING ALPINE SKI TOURING EQUIPMENT - A pair of climbing skins fitted to your skis - Skis with Alpine Touring bindings and matching ski boots - Adjustable height poles SPLITBOARDING EQUIPMENT - A pair of climbing skins fitted to your board - Splitboard with split bindings and snowboard boots - Z-fold poles DAY TRIP ESSENTIALS - A backpack for clothing, water, and food (K7 can provide 30L ski touring backpacks upon request) - Waterproof, windproof, and breathable pants and jackets - Fleece mid-layer and insulation jacket - Two pairs of gloves, a beanie, a sun hat, and a helmet - Beanie, sun hat, and helmet - Sunglasses and snow goggles - Neck gaiter or scarf - Thermal undergarments (not cotton) - SPF 50 sunscreen - 1.5L water minimum per person - Pre-made snacks and lunch - Any necessary medications

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A minimum of 2 tickets must be met for a tour to proceed. Single adult bookings will be added to another appropriate group or offered a private tour at a rate of $550. For bookings of more than 6, please send an inquiry.