Freeride in Luzhba on New Years Eve

From 62 000₽ per group

Category:

Sport and active tourism

Subcategory:

Heli-ski and Freeride

Description

Type: Multi-day activity
* New Year's Eve in the snowiest place in Siberia! 6 days of frenzied fun, celebration, euphoria and, of course, explosive skiing in the famous virgin land of the Celestial Teeth. This place is known for its early and heavy snowfalls. In six days we will visit all the most popular locations of this place, we are waiting for a variety of spots, ranging from steep and fast couloirs, ending with huge fields in the mountains. We will ride along the steep couloirs in the vicinity of the station, the kurum fields at the foot of the Tigertysh ridge and the endless mountain fields on the slopes of Stroiteley Peak. The height difference is from 300 to 860 meters. Here you will not find snow trucks, cable cars and other mechanized lifting equipment, only backcountry. We do all the ascents on foot (snowshoes, skis, splitboard). Here you will enjoy not only the descent along the untouched slopes, but also the ascent among the picturesque landscapes. Dates: December 31, 2023 - January 5, 2024
Available languages

English

Russian

Group type

Group

Age restrictions

Adults only (18+)

Training level

Advanced

Medium

Professional

Transfer

Transfer not included

day 01
The first day is a happy new year!
Type of accommodation:Camping
At 5:00 am, all participants will meet in Novokuznetsk at the suburban railway station (2a Transportnaya Street). Getting to know the guides. Transfer by train to the city of Mezhdurechensk. Transfer to the next train and transfer to Luzhba station (arrival at 9:22). A short walk (1.5 km) to the opposite bank of the Tom River to the mountain shelter, where we will spend an unforgettable 6 days. A couple of warm-up descents from the Medvezhya mountain, next to the shelter, and we will begin friendly preparations for the celebration of the New Year. On New Year's Eve, we arrange a real Siberian fun.
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day 02
The second day, January 1st, is the best day of the year!
Type of accommodation:Camping
After a slight lack of sleep, we rush for the first fluff of the new year. Access to the slope will be carried out under strict control of the adequacy of the condition. The first powder of the new year will be waiting for the most persistent on the top of Medvezhka Mountain! We can make up to 4 descents in a day. The length of the slopes is up to 600 m, the height difference is up to 300 m.
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day 03
Day three - back in action
Type of accommodation:Camping
Having finally warmed up and regained our strength, we break into a full-fledged powder day!. We ride on the steepest spots of the Medvezhya mountain. The length of the slopes is up to 600 m, the height difference is up to 300 m. We manage to make up to 4 descents in a day. On a soulful frosty evening, the famous Siberian sauna awaits us.
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day 04
Fourth day - Konchik
Type of accommodation:Camping
Having rolled out as much as possible in the previous days, we set off for the longest walk around the Luzhba station — to Konchik, from where we capture a panorama of all the Celestial Teeth. We make up to 2 1.5-2 km long descents per day. The height difference is up to 650m.
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day 05
The fifth day is the Celestial Peak (1510 m.)
Type of accommodation:Camping
There should be no reason to sleep for a long time, so after an early ascent, we go by snowmobile to the foot of the Celestial Peak, the first peak of the Celestial Teeth ridge. Skiing is already taking over the Alpine area with giant snow fields. The long (up to 2.5 km) and varied descent from the Celestial Peak, here we are waiting for spacious, clean fields, huge snow blowers and an interesting forest area, elevation drop up to 700 m. After the descent, we will rush on our shells along the snowmobile road (about 11 km) all the way to the Luzhba station, straight to the sauna.
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day 06
Day six - it's time to go home
Type of accommodation:Camping
After breakfast, we make a few farewell descents near the shelter. We manage to make 2-3 rolls before the train. After that, we move to the railway station. At 15:30 we take the train and transfer in Mezhdurechensk to Novokuznetsk, where we arrive at 19:15.

Details

Included

Travel from Novokuznetsk to Luzhba station and back

Accommodation in a mountain shelter with a stove and firewood

Products

Snowmobile drop to the foot of the Celestial Peak

Sauna in Luzhba

The guides' work

Group first aid kit

Public equipment

Registration of the group in the Ministry of Emergency Situations

Excluded

Insurance from the National Assembly

Snacks and drinks for the New Year's table

Equipment rental

Requirements for the participant

Good physical fitness is necessary for comfortable riding.

Fluency in equipment

Minimal off-piste riding experience, including in deep snow

Be able to descend slopes of 25-30 degrees in a controlled manner

Recommend to bring

Alpine skiing (waist width of at least 90 mm)/snowboard/splitboard

Ski boots (preferably with a walking, skating switch) /snowboard boots

Snowshoes/ski-tour bindings/splitboard bindings

Camus for skis (if ski-tour mounts), splitboard

Trekking boots (insulated)

Ski mask (preferably with replaceable filters for clear and cloudy weather)

Helmet

Ski/trekking poles with snow stops

Warm socks (wool/synthetic)

Thin socks (synthetic is better) several pairs

Waterproof and windproof membrane jacket

Waterproof and windproof membrane pants

Thermal underwear (wool/synthetic)

Warm pants (Polartec/fleece/wool)

Warm sweater (Polartec/fleece/wool)

Down jacket or synthetic jacket/vest

Warm hat (Polartec/fleece/wool)

Mittens/gloves, waterproof and windproof with insulation (down/synthetic)

Thin gloves (Polartec/fleece/wool)

Backpack (volume 65-100 liters)

Sleeping bag with comfort temperature 10 ° (for shelter)

Sleeping bag mat (made of thick polyurethane/inflatable)

A headlamp with spare batteries

Individual first aid kit + bactericidal patch

Tableware (mug, bowl, spoon, knife)

Water flask

GPS navigator/offline phone app (Locus map) with downloaded terrain map

Avalanche equipment (sensor, dipstick, shovel)

It is mandatory, provided skiing on the slopes of a more advanced level.

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING:

Trekking pants

T-shirts-1-2 pcs.

Balaclava/windproof mask

Backpack for backcountry

Sunglasses (with UV filter)

Sunscreen with a protection level of 30-50 (for spring programs)

Personal care products: brush, toothpaste, towel, soap, washcloth

Shoe covers/gaiters

Thermos flask (0.5-1 l)

Avalanche Shovel

Avalanche probe - personal repair kit (screwdriver or multitool, bolts, straps, hooks)

Sneakers/chunis (for walking around the house)

Starting point

* At 5:00 am, all participants will meet in Novokuznetsk at the suburban railway station (2a Transportnaya Street).

Finish point

* At 19:15 in Novokuznetsk at the suburban railway station (2a Transportnaya Street).

How to get

* 1. The plane to Novokuznetsk. 2. Railway station to Novokuznetsk. 3. Private car. 4. Bus to Novokuznetsk

Cancellation policy

* Cancellation of a reservation 14 days or less before the start of the tour - the prepayment will not be refunded. In other cases, a refund minus the actual expenses incurred (at least 15% of the tour price).

Snow Travel
Snow Travel
Organizer
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