Paragon Guides | Backcountry Skiing | Vail Colorado
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  • Backcountry Day Tours 2022/23

    Backcountry Day Tours 2022/23

    1) Private Guided Tours A private tour is the best way to experience the backcountry on your terms. Our professional guides will provide an experience built for your objectives, skill set and fitness level. Whether you are looking for an Intro to Backcountry Touring experience, an Avalanche Awareness experience, or you are looking to ride some […]

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  • Backcountry Hut Trips 2022-23

    Backcountry Hut Trips 2022-23

    Paragon Guides has been guiding the 10th Mountain Hut System since its inception in 1982. Your backcountry adventure into the 10th Mountain Division Hut System can range from 2 to 6 days, touring through some of Colorado’s most breathtaking mountain terrain. Join us for the adventure of a lifetime and come discover the other side […]

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  • Avalanche Courses 2022/23

    Avalanche Courses 2022/23

    Your most important backcountry skill will always be education.  Let the Vail Valley’s original guiding service educate you on how to safely navigate the hazards of the winter snowpack with AIARE Avalanche Courses. AIARE 1, AIARE Avalanche Rescue, and Avalanche Refresher Classes AIARE 1 Avalanche Course…$595 This 24-hour course is an introduction to managing avalanche […]

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  • Snowshoe Tours

    Snowshoe Tours

    Discover the other side of Vail with Snowshoeing Imagine a quiet hike through an evergreen forest or mountain views in an alpine setting. Our guides are well equipped to help you explore the Colorado winter environment on snowshoes with friends or family. For some a day off the slopes is a relaxing way to discover […]

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  • Cross Country Ski Tours

    Cross Country Ski Tours

     Cross Country ski tours. Indulge yourself in winters beauty on a cross country ski tour.  Join your private guide on a solo outing, or travel with family, friends, and colleagues. Perfect for beginning and experienced skiers, or anyone seeking a memorable winter escape. 4-6 hours Includes cross-country skis, boots, poles, gaiters, instruction, and lunch Prices: […]

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  • Take a Llama to Lunch

    Take a Llama to Lunch

    Get to know the curious nature of llamas on our “Take a Llama to Lunch” hikes. The ‘boys’ are wildly popular with children due to their gentle nature. The easy pace and length make llama hikes excellent outings for families, friends, and groups. Llamas make excellent trail companions as pack animals and can carry as […]

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  • Summer Hut Trips

    Summer Hut Trips

    After years of trekking through the hut system, our guides have learned all the routes, shortcuts, and best lunch spots available in and around each hut. We can help plan your hut adventure based on your interests and fitness. Our hardworking llamas will carry the group gear and food taking the heavy load off your […]

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Backcountry Day Tours 2022/23

Backcountry Day Tours 2022/23

Snowshoe Tours

Snowshoe Tours

Backcountry Hut Trips 2022-23

Backcountry Hut Trips 2022-23

Cross Country Ski Tours

Cross Country Ski Tours

Avalanche Courses 2022/23

Avalanche Courses 2022/23

Take a Llama to Lunch

Take a Llama to Lunch

COVID-19 Updates

Paragon Guides

usfslogo2Paragon Guides operates under special use permit from the White River National Forest in cooperation with the 10th Mountain Division Hut System. Paragon Guides is an equal opportunity service provider. Colorado Outfitter Lic.#2433

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Email: trips@paragonguides.com

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