SNOWCAT FREERIDE

CATSKI FREERIDE TOURS

Based on Shar Mountain in North Macedonia, which is the well kept secret among the powder hungry adventurers, we provide first class of cat ski freeride service. What you need to do is pack your equipment and get ready for unforgettable free riding, amazing scenery, delicious food and the warm hospitality by our locals.

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Beginners to Advanced

4000 + avg. vertical/day

Fully Guided Tours

Safety Equipment - included

SNOWCAT FREERIDE SKIING IN MACEDONIA

The north side of ski resort Popova Shapka is perfect for snowcat skiing / free riding. 40 minutes from Skopje, it lies at 1700 m/asl and has a lot of powder snow. Enjoying the high standard od 4**** Hotel Scardus with Sauna & Spa after a long day out in the backcountry, skiing a minimum of 3000 vertical meters either in forrest or high mountain terrain. Minimum of 2 guides with every group and we can provide all the necessary off piste security equipment free of charge.

Accommodation

Hotel or Villa apartments

Traditional Cuisine

Local - macedonian recipes

Customized Tours

According to the customer needs

Equipment rentals

Latest Elan freeride & touring skis

What you can expect

Freeride with snowcat in one of the most exciting & hidden spots in the Balkans.

Ride with local experts of guides that will shot you every hidden stash of powder.

Safety avalanche equipment is included: Air backpack, Avi Transceiever, Shovel, Probe.

Enjoy safe adventure full of adrenaline.

Make your stay memorable by experiencing local traditional cuisine and a first class 4* Hotel, SPA & GYM

Additional info

The offers include 2 nights for arrival & departure

This is a full-service package except:

Offers

Daily plan

07:30

Breakfast and daily briefing afterwards

08:30

Meeting at the snowcat - departure

9:00

First Run

Between 11:30 - 12:30

Lunch in the forest depending on the group preferences

16:00

End of skiing, it is variable depending on the daylight and strength of the group

16:30

Short debrief and outlook of the next day

19:00

Dinner

Getting in there

Accommodation

Guides & Safety

Trip Disclaimer

Skopje can be easily reached from anywhere in the World and it offers a modern airport. For example. the budget airline Wizzair offers cheap flights to Skopje several times a week from all major destinations in Europe such as: Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Berlin, Memmingen, Dortmund, London, Paris, Bratislava and many more.high quality in a relaxing and beautiful ambient.

You are staying at the 4**** Hotel Scardus in Popova Shapka. The hotel has night bar, restaurant, ski room, laundry, conferencehall, SPA center with which there are 2 sauna, Jacuzzi, two swimming pools (adults and children), Turkish bath and fitness, whille massage goes according to guest’s request. It offers Wi-fi thorught all areas of the hotel public place. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes with international cuisine with high quality in a relaxing and beautiful ambient.

Our guides have experience of minimum 6 – 10 years guiding in the area and are experienced free riders. We always provide 2 guides for each Snowcat (on ehead and one tail guide) to provide maximum safety for your backcountry experience. Additional, we provide you with all neccesary security equipment such as avalanche beacon and ABS avalanche backpack free of charge.

Our guides have the right to change the program or cancel due to unexpected conditions in order to provide maximum safety for the group. All participants should be reasonably fit and must have proper equipment for avalanche rescue: ABS Avalanche backpack or similar, probe, shovel, and transceiver. It will be provided by Sharoutdoors at no additional cost.