Sports Basement Outdoors

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Ski & Snowboard Buses
Tahoe Ski Bus

Tahoe Ski Bus

Hop on the Sports Basement Tahoe Ski Bus to Palisades Tahoe, Kirkwood, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Sugar Bowl or Northstar without the hassle of planning, driving, or purchasing all that gear, après drinks, and gas. It’s an early start, but what could be better than taking a morning nap, then waking up in snow country, with a full day on the slopes ahead of you?

SoCal Ski Bus

SoCal Ski Bus

Starting Dec. 13 & departing from Sports Basement South Bay, Long Beach, & Orange County

Hop on the Sports Basement Ski Bus to Big Bear Mountain Resort's Snow Summit from any of our three Southern California stores and make your snow day actually feel like a day off. We handle the driving so you can spend more time shredding and less time stressing. And yes, our luxury bus rolls with bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and all the cozy vibes you need to kick off an epic mountain day.

Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing Yosemite: dewey/crocker point

Snowshoeing Yosemite: dewey/crocker point

Experience the quiet and astonishing beauty of Yosemite in the winter as we camp on the rim of the Valley! You'll enjoy breathtaking views of Yosemite's famous rock monuments while our expert guides teach you the tricks of comfortable winter camping.

Backpacking
Grand Canyon Backpacking: South Rim (Hermit Trail Loop)

Grand Canyon Backpacking: South Rim (Hermit Trail Loop)

The Grand Canyon—with its rugged trails and unforgettable scenery—is truly one of America's greatest natural wonders. Avid backpackers around the world seek out its mystic depths in search of a true personal challenge. This strenuous trip is designed for experienced and fit backpackers. We hike on steep, rocky trails with dramatic elevation gains and losses. Our reward is the time spent below the rim—an experience unlike any other, and a milestone accomplishment for avid backpackers.

Grand Canyon Backpacking: North Rim

Grand Canyon Backpacking: North Rim

Backcountry solitude far from the crowds, breathtaking views at every turn, unexpected waterfalls, unparalleled stargazing, and the very best guides in the desert southwest. This will be your adventure into the remote and spectacular wilderness backcountry on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It's a challenging but extremely rewarding 4 day backpacking trip that shows off the very best that the Grand Canyon has to offer.

Women's Grand Canyon Backpacking: South Rim (Hermit Trail Loop)

Women's Grand Canyon Backpacking: South Rim (Hermit Trail Loop)

This women's-only trip follows the same route as our South Rim trip. Along our way from the South rim to the Colorado River at the Canyon's floor, we see astounding rock formations, springs and waterfalls, and fossils and relics revealing the immense history of the region. During rest stops, we take in awe-inspiring views and cool off in the canyon's waters. Camp beneath starry skies, enjoying delicious meals and good stories with new friends.

Classes & more
Aiare 1 Avalanche class

Aiare 1 Avalanche class

This AIARE Level One Avalanche Class gives students a risk management framework to aid in planning and executing trips into avalanche terrain. The course also gives you practical experience on two full days of backcountry skiing/snowboarding providing a model for how to make your own decisions when you travel in the backcountry after the class.

Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Class

Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Class

Accidents happen. People get hurt, sick, or lost. The temperature drops, the wind picks up, and it starts to rain. Would you know what to do? Many backcountry emergencies are preventable, and even when bad things happen, you can make the difference between a bad outcome and a good one - and maybe even save a life.

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