Welcome to High Camp!
High Camp at Turtagrø is the world’s largest ski touring festival.
High Camp at Turtagrø is the world’s largest ski touring festival. This year’s festival goes off from 6th to 9th May 2010. At High Camp you can experience nice people, a friendly atmosphere, stunning summits, steep mountains, groovy rhythms and a lot of useful presentations, clinics and courses. This year High Camp is celebrating its 10th year anniversary, which of course is another reason to join the event.
At High Camp you are responsible for your own safety. During daytime you can trek your own tours, or meet up with the High Camp-guides on organized tours in the beautiful mountains that surrounds the camp at Turtagrø Lodge. There will be a small extra fee for attending the guided tours. The organized tours are both for beginners and experienced skiers and snowboarders.
After the skiing at daytime, you can enjoy the unique High Camp-atmosphere with music, mountain quiz, ski movies, hang around the open fire, check out the latest gear and ski touring equipment. At High Camp you can also listen to first class expedition speaches from Norwegian and International skiers and mountaineers. The world famous Everest-skier Davo Karnicar has visited the camp the past three years and taught High Camp-participants about steepskiing.
How can I buy a festival pass?
There are a limited numbers of tickets for sale, and they go fast. Ususally High Camp is sold out well in advance. You can buy a festival pass at the webshop www.eksponert.no. There is a discount for those who have a subscription for the ski magazine Fri Flyt or the outdoor magazine UTE. The tickets are available from 1st of February 2010. The CampPass includes access to the camp area, tent-fee, a High Camp t-shirt, access to courses, classes and speaches, rental of touring gear (subject to availability), and of course access to the world famous downjacket-disco. You can also purchase transfer tickets for the High Camp buss that runs between Oslo and Turtagrø.
Where can I sleep during the festival?
You can choose to bring your own tent; the tent-fee is included in the festival pass, or you can stay at the hotel, which you must book directly with the hotel at the website www.turtagro.no It is also possible to stay at Sognefjellshytta (www.sognefjellet.no) - around 20 minutes by car from Turtagrø. |
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