Ski mountaineering trip in a private group, with accommodation in a lodge and a tailor-made programme.
Our Classic program includes:
- 7 nights in one of our two Lodges in Henningsvaer. Both are authentic and comfortable, with their own style but very Scandinavian. They have a sauna, kayaks and ski repair room
- Full board with our slow food and local cuisine dinners.
- 6 days of ski touring activities
- 1 certified mountain guide for a maximum group up to 6 people.
- 1 rental car for all transfers, including pick-up and drop-off at Svolvaer SVJ airport (Lofoten).
- Sauna, reading area, repairing ski area and kayaks.
- Private wine cellar, where you will find a selection of wines and alcoholic beverages (at extra cost).
- 1 day of skiing by boat to reach places not accessible by car to find the best snow.
- Kastle mountain ski rental.
- Safety equipment rental.
- Private wine cellar with wine selection.
- Flights
- Alcoholic drinks from our cellar
Why choose to travel with us?
- 10 years of experience.
- Program designed by a Norwegian entrepreneur, CEO of the agency.
- Accommodation in one of the most beautiful harbours in Lofoten.
- Exceptional local gastronomy.
- Ski guides who are passionate about skiing.
- A professional organisation.
Day 1. Welcome.
Welcome at the airport of Svolvaer (Lofoten) and transport to the Lodge. Welcome dinner and presentation of the Lodge in Heningsvær.
DAY 2- 7. Briefing on material and 6 days of ski touring.
The first day in the morning we will have a talk about safety and material review. Then we will go for the first day of ski touring. Each day we will move to a different area in search of the best conditions and to reach the surrounding summits.
In total, 6 days of ski touring during which will include one of the highest ski summits of the Lofoten, Geitgallien.
DAY 8. Return to the airport
Return transport from Heningsvær to Svolvaer (Lofoten).
🎿 Skis with ski touring bindings. We recommend skis with a minimum width of 90mm to make the most of the descents in powder snow, although this is not essential.
🔪 Knives for ski skins, skins for skis, crampons and ice axe.
🥢 Ski poles.
🥾 Ski touring boots
🏔️ Avalanche safety material (shovel, probe, DVA)
🎒 Backpack with a 30-liter capacity, on which skis can be attached.
🧢 Warm beanie and a buff for the neck.
🕶️ Ski goggles and sunglasses with a UV4 protection.
⛷ Ski helmet (recommended).
👕 Technical underwear: tee-shirts and long leggings to go under ski pants. Preferably of merino wool since it is very breathable and antibacterial, so it retains odours less than synthetic garments.
🧥 Polar or synthetic garment that slides well under the Gore-Tex
🧥 Down or Primaloft jacket to keep you warm once you have reached a summit, or on cold windy days.
🧥 Waterproof outerwear, such as a Gore-Tex jacket
👖 Soft Shell type pants and / or a Gore-Tex type of trousers are also recommended for snowy, cold or windy days.
🧤 Light gloves and warm gloves -Gore-Tex waterproof type-. Silk gloves are recommended as a first layer of gloves.
🧦 Ski socks made of merino wool are recommended because they have the advantage of being very breathable and antibacterial, so it retains odours less than synthetic materials. Think about it if you have to re-equip yourself.
🥤 1l water bottle or Camelback, Thermos, pocket knife, duct tape, 50 index sunscreen
🩺 Basic emergency kit. Your usual medication, set of adhesive dressings, Elastoplasts, disinfectant compresses, pain medication (Aspirin or Ibuprofen type), a broad range of antibiotics is recommended.
Download here the material list.
Download here the sales conditions.
Check the conditions and purchase your travel Insurance here.
If you need it, we can provide you with the necessary material for the activity:
We offer you a small rental of Kastle ski touring skis, the TX range of ski mountaineering skis.
- SKIS Kastle TX ( 103/ 93/ 87 waist) with ATK pin bindings, skins and poles. Price 6 days: 180€.
- SKIS Kastle TX ( 103/ 93/ 87 waist) with ATK pin bindings, skins and poles + DVA. Price 6 days: 220€.
- SKIS Kastle TX ( 103/ 93/ 87 waist) with ATK pin bindings, skins and poles + DVA + Airbag. Price 6 days: 320€.
We also offer you the rental of only the safety equipment:
- DVA, shovel and probe. Price 6 days: 80€.
- Airbag backpack. Price 6 days: 130€.
- Airbag backpack and DVA shovel and probe. Price 6 days: 180€.
It is essential to book in advance and to have confirmation from Outnordtravel of the availability of the equipment.
For bookings please contact: info@outnordtravel.com
3150 € per person based on groups of 6 people.
Group of 5 people: 3.450€/person.
Group of 4 people: 3.650€/person.
Individuals or less persons please contact us.