Copy of Silverton Splitfest 2024
11th Annual Silverton Splitfest
APRIL 12 - 14, 2024
Ride new lines, make new friends, learn new backcountry skills, and demo the latest gear at this 11th annual gathering of the splitboard community in snowy Silverton, Colorado!
This year's event is scheduled for April 12th - 14th, 2024 at Kendall Mountain Recreation Area in Silverton, CO. We are striving to create the same great sense of camaraderie as in years past, and are once again involving a host of different gear manufacturers, avy educators and split nerds to continue making Silverton Splitfest a true gathering of the splitboard community.
Weekend Itinerary
Friday
- Self-Guided Touring
- Beginner Edutour with Silverton Avalanche School (additional fee & pre-reistration required)
- Happy Hour at Venture
- Demos & Dinner at Kendall
- "State of the Snowpack" with Jeff Davis from CAIC
Saturday
- Self-Guided Touring
- Intermediate Edutour with Silverton Avalanche School (additional fee & pre-reistration required)
- Expert Edutour with Silverton Avalanche School (additional fee & pre-reistration required)
- Demos & Dinner at Kendall
- "The History of Splitboarding" with Dustin Dyer from Silverton Avalanche School and KMAC Guides
- Gear Raffle
Sunday
- Self-Guided Touring
Details
Your $125 registration fee includes Friday Happy Hour at the Venture factory, plus catered dinners, beer from Ska Brewing, and backcountry education talks on Friday & Saturday nights. Vegetarian meal options are available - please indicate your preference when you register. For those with celiac, note that most menu items are gluten free, but food has not been prepared in a gluten-free kitchen. Advance registration is required for Edu-Tours with Silverton Avalanche School.
In keeping with the spirit of splitboarding, we are asking sponsors and participants to leave the snowmobiles at home and stay true to the roots of this human powered sport.
Our catering order is now in and we have a few spots left but when they are gone that's it. Register now if you want to go. Logistics information and a detailed itinerary will be emailed as the event date gets closer. Please note that your registration is not refundable, but is transferable. If you are unable to attend you may sell your spot to another attendee. The original purchaser must email info@venturesnowboards.com to transfer registration into someone else's name.
All proceeds from this event benefit Silverton Avalanche School and Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Disclaimer
Snowboarding and splitboarding are inherently dangerous sports in which there is always a possibility of bodily injury and death. Anvil Manufacturing LLC d.b.a. Venture Snowboards hereby expressly disclaims any liability for personal injuries sustained by participants in this event. Silverton Splitfest is not a guided event. Attendees will be personally responsible for learning proper skiing/snowboarding technique, avalanche awareness, and exercising good judgement and decision making throughout the event. Attendees are responsible for providing their own backcountry gear including board setup, beacon, shovel, probe, etc.