13. Backcountry Snowboarding with a Catski Trip to Les Chic-chocs

Snowboard - Chairlift Podcast
23/03/2025 36 min Episodio 13
13. Backcountry Snowboarding with a Catski Trip to Les Chic-chocs

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Join us on this episode of The Chairlift as we recount our unforgettable catboarding experience at Le Chic-Chac catski operation in the Gaspésie  Québec. Discover the beauty and challenges of Quebec's premier backcountry snowboarding destination in the Chic-Chocs mountains, and get insider tips on making the most of your trip.  Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the sport, this episode is packed with valuable insights and entertaining stories.Trip Overview:Travel details and road conditions Scenic drive along the St. Lawrence River with avalanche and tsunami warnings.Le Chic-Chac Experience:Accommodation and Dining First impressions: Observing the mix of snowboarders and skiers at the lodge.Catboarding Adventure:Day 1: Catboarding on Mount Porphyre Day 2: Exclusive catboarding on Mount YorkGuides: Jerome and Eric, providing excellent guidance and safety instructions.Group dynamics: Mixed levels of riders, with snowboarders excelling in deep snow.Highlights:Chic-Chocs Mountains: Stunning scenery, deep powder, and challenging terrain in the heart of Gaspésie.Skilled guides, Avalanche safety gear and training.Advanced riding skills recommended for catskiing.Family considerations: Potential for bringing kids on future trips.-------Mavericks Snowboard Club Raffle & Fundraiser! Support the next generation of competitive snowboarders in Ottawa-Gatineau!RAFFLE TICKETS:🎟️ 3 for $5🎟️ 8 for $10HOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS:Visit: Fundraising - Maverick's online storeRAFFLE DRAW DATE:📅 April 4th, 2025📢 Winners will be announced on the Gathering Grom’s Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/550059670268973 and winners will be contacted directly🏂 PRIZES:Win a KISS Grom Snowboard (115cm or 130cm) from Stone Snowboards Canada!Kids snowboard - Kiss – Stone Snowboards CanadaAll proceeds will go towards developing competitive snowboard programs for Ottawa-Gatineau youth through the non-profit Mavericks Snowboard Club. Join our Gathering Grom events in the Ottawa-Gatineau AreaThe Gathering - Ottawa/Gatineau Grom Snowboard Social Club | FacebookOur Mavericks Snowboard ClubHome | Mavericks SnowboardAs well as Kai and Ollie on Instagram (run by Snowboard Mom) YOU CAN GET A HOLD OF ME HERE - SEND ME A DM!Ollie🏂 Kai 🛹 | Snowboarders (@kai_and_ollie_shred) • Instagram photos and videos

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