Bormio Freeride Festival: from 16 to 18 March the event dedicated to off piste

If you are looking for some serious off-piste skiing, the Alta Valtellina territory is among the best ski resorts in Italy but it surprisely remains one of the least inflated on the Alps. Sign up to Bormio Freeride Festival from 16 to 18 March to get an amazing powder skiing experience.
It’s a three-day festival organized by the local mountain guides and it’s a tribute to skiing, in its most free and emotional expression. The freeride spots will be selected with maximum attention within unexplored environments of Bormio and its valleys.

Bormio Freeride Festival: 3 amazing powder days!

The festival includes several fun activities for riders of every level and it’s a nice opportunity to become more aware about powder skiing. Here are some examples of what the skiers (we specifiy, both skiers and snowboarders 😊) will be doing:

• course for kids (8-16 ages) and adults with specialist ski instructors
• guided tours with mountain guides for intermediate/pro level
• avalanche safety camp
• heliskiing and catskiing
• ski and snowboard testing

The festival includes the freeride contest “Valhalla” open to everyone, theme parties, events curated by the partners and photo contest where the best photos published on social media will be awarded.

Useful information

Registration € 10 

It is mandatory to sign up in order to get all the discounts. The registration will be useful for:

• testing of the ski materials
• organized excursions
• contest
• discounts in bars, restaurants and shops

Once you sign up, you can register to courses, excursions, at the following price:

• course for adult € 30/day
• course for children € 20/day
• heliskiing (3 rotations) € *
• catskiing € *
• high-level daily excursion € 50 (lunch included)
• intermediate-level daily excursion € 50 (lunch included)
• freeride contest “Valhalla” € 30

*prices not available yet

21 FEBRUARY 2018

by Fabio Giacomelli