Ski Programs
RMI's Ski Programs are exciting ski adventures in some of the world's legendary backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering destinations. Our Backcountry Ski Course is ideal for skiers wanting to explore the backcountry and to learn the skills necessary to go well beyond ski resort boundaries. Our Ski Mountaineering Course caters to experienced backcountry skiers with a desire to combine skiing and mountaineering by learning the technical skills to navigate big mountain terrain on skis.
From the slopes of Mt. Rainier - the ideal classroom for backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering with it's world record snow falls, huge vertical relief, and wide variety of terrain - to classic ski mountaineering destinations in the remote regions of the world, RMI's ski programs are a collection of exciting ski mountaineering adventures.
All ski programs require solid intermediate or advanced ski skills - the ability to comfortably ski ungroomed terrain in ski areas.

Chile - Ski Mountaineering
The perfect blend of skiing, climbing, and culture in the Chilean Andes. Climb four peaks and experience long ski descents from the top of the region's most beautiful volcanoes. All in thirteen days!
- Price
- $ 4100
- Duration
- 13 days
- Difficulty
- Level 2
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Mt. Elbrus Summit & Ski Descent
Here is your chance to ski one of the Seven Summits! Experience a spectacular 6500' ski descent from the highest point in Europe and explore the historic cities of Moscow and St. Petersberg, all in less than two weeks.
- Price
- $ 5300
- Duration
- 13 days
- Difficulty
- Level 2
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Mt. Baker Summit & Ski Descent
Over 5,000' of skiable terrain from the summit and a season that lasts well in to summer makes Mt. Baker one of the most enjoyable ski mountaineering peaks in the Pacific Northwest.
- Price
- $ 1140
- Duration
- 3 days
- Difficulty
- Level 2
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Mt. Baker Backcountry Ski and Splitboard Course
This course is the perfect introduction to backcountry touring. You will learn the foundational skills and techniques necessary to venture safely beyond ski area boundaries.
- Price
- $ 495
- Duration
- 2 days
- Difficulty
- Level 1
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