Women’s Uphill Bash

Join us for an inspiring and empowering day on the mountain! The Women’s Uphill Bash at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway is designed to celebrate and support women in the outdoors through activities, education, and community connection. Whether you're a seasoned uphill enthusiast or brand-new to the sport, there’s something for everyone.

  • Date: Saturday, March 15th
    Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Location: Cranmore Mountain

  • Group Uphill Tours: Led by Inclusive Ski Touring, group tours will be run between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. We will run the tours as frequently as possible, with at least one an hour. Experience the joy of uphill travel in a supportive, welcoming group setting.

    Free Gear Demos: Try out top-notch uphill ski and split-board equipment.

    • Demo Hours: Starting at 10:00 AM – returned by 4:00 PM. Gear is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    Photo Contest: Capture the magic of the Women’s Uphill Bash and showcase your creativity! Our photo contest will run all day long. To enter snap a photo during the event, post it on Instagram, and tag us + Cranmore in your post or story. The winner will receive an exclusive prize basket filled with amazing gear and goodies from our event partners!

    Group Games & Challenges: Each game encourages teamwork, creativity, and skill-building, offering a mix of friendly competition, personal growth, and lighthearted fun. These create a welcoming space to bond, boost confidence, and celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives of women in the outdoors. More information and specifics to come.

    Gear Raffle: A chance to win amazing gear provided by our event partners! With prizes ranging from a new touring set up to an extra set of ski/snowboard socks we have a bit of everything! All attendees will receive one raffle ticket with their sign up, additional raffle tickets will be available for purchase.

    • Time: 5:00 PM

    • Location: Zips Pub as part of the Women’s Apres Ski Party

  • Join us from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM for the Women’s Apres Ski Party at Zips Pub with live music, light appetizers, and a cash bar!

  • Event Ticket Price: $40
    (Note: This price does not include an uphill ticket.)

    In alignment with our mission, if this presents a financial barrier, IST will cover your event ticket cost. Simply use the code “inclusive2025” at checkout.

    Cranmore Uphill Tickets + Uphill Policy: For your convenience so you can find more information on purchasing your uphill ticket and Cranmore’s Uphill Policies. You have to purchase the uphill ticket in person, but this gives you the opportunity to see more information before attending the event. Click here!

    Cranmore Lift Ticket Deal: We recognize that touring all day isn’t easy! So, we’ve worked with Cranmore to offer participants of this event discounted lift tickets for the day (also good for uphill access). The discount code to access this deal is included in our sign up confirmation email.

  • The Women’s Uphill Bash is open to women and nonbinary individuals of all uphill experience levels. This event is designed to foster an inclusive, supportive, and empowering environment where participants can connect, learn, and celebrate the joy of uphill travel. We are committed to creating a space where everyone feels welcome and valued in the outdoors.

  • At Inclusive Ski Touring, we understand that the cost of accommodations can be a barrier to accessing the great outdoors. That's why we've partnered with COHO Hostel and Northeast Mountaineering to offer exclusive, budget-friendly lodging options for our community.

    COHO Hostel: Enjoy a 15% discount on your stay at COHO Hostel. Use the code IST2025 when booking to take advantage of this special offer. Rates start at just $30.60 per night.

    NEM Bunkhouse: Enjoy a 33% discount on your stay at the Northeast Mountaineering Bunkhouse. Use the code ISTBUNK when booking to take advantage of this special offer. Rates are $29.70 per night with this discount.

 

Event Sponsors

Thank You Cranmore!

A huge thank you to Cranmore Mountain for hosting our Women’s Uphill Bash and for their incredible support of the uphill community. This event would not be possible without their dedicated team, whose commitment to accessibility is truly inspiring.

From logistics to on-mountain support, Cranmore’s efforts will help us create an unforgettable experience for our participants. We’re grateful for their partnership and look forward to continuing to grow the uphill community together!