Snowboarding Travel Insurance

Protect your adventure with comprehensive snowboarding travel insurance, covering medical emergencies and more.

Snowboarding delivers an unbeatable adrenaline rush, with every slope offering new thrills.

But to shred with confidence, you need the right snowboarding travel insurance.

Whether you’re carving the Alps, tackling backcountry powder in Japan, or exploring popular resorts in Colorado, unexpected events like injuries, equipment loss, or delays can disrupt your snowboarding trip.

With the right coverage, you can focus on the slopes, not the "what-ifs."

What our snowboarding travel insurance covers

With Rise & Shield’s snowboarding travel insurance, you're protected against a variety of risks unique to snowboarding adventures.

Medical Emergencies and Evacuation

Coverage for medical expenses, including emergency evacuation if you’re injured or fall ill while snowboarding.

Equipment Loss or Damage

Protection for valuable gear like snowboards, helmets, and personal items against loss, theft, or damage.

Travel Inconvenience Benefit

Reimbursement for non-refundable expenses if your snowboarding trip is cancelled or disrupted due to unforeseen events, like severe weather or personal emergencies.


Plus loads more benefits...

  • Emergency Travel Assistance: 24/7 access to support for urgent travel needs and emergencies, no matter where you’re chasing the perfect run.
  • Travel Inconvenience Benefit: Compensation for delays caused by weather, transportation issues, or other unexpected changes that could impact your snowboarding plans.
  • Lodging Expense: Coverage for additional lodging expenses due to certain reentry requirements.
  • Adventure Bundle: Additional coverage for high-risk activities like swimming with whales. (Optional adventure add-on)
  • Baggage Coverage: Protection for your personal belongings against loss or damage.

Why do I need snowboarding travel insurance?

Snowboarding is exhilarating but also carries unique risks that regular travel insurance may not cover. Here’s why specialised snowboarding travel insurance is essential:

  • Medical and Evacuation Coverage: Standard health insurance often doesn’t cover injuries sustained in remote or mountainous areas. Snowboarding travel insurance provides reliable support, including emergency evacuation if necessary.
  • Protection for Expensive Equipment: Your snowboarding gear is a valuable investment. With coverage for theft or damage, you avoid unexpected replacement costs.
  • Peace of Mind: From unpredictable weather to unexpected falls, snowboarding can come with surprises. Snowboarding travel insurance helps you handle the unexpected with confidence.

Whether you’re a seasoned snowboarder or just learning to carve, Rise & Shield has you covered—so you can enjoy the slopes, worry-free.

Why choose our snowboarding travel insurance?

Choosing Rise & Shield’s snowboarding travel insurance means opting for coverage designed for snowboarders. Here’s what makes us the top choice:

  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team is available around the clock to answer questions or assist with emergencies, giving you the confidence to snowboard in even the most remote locations.
  • Simple Claim Process: We ensure our claims process is easy, so you can return to the slopes without unnecessary delays.
  • Competitive Premiums: Our policies offer valuable protection at a price that won’t break the bank, tailored to meet the specific needs of snowboarders.
  • Customisable Coverage: Tailor your insurance with adventure add-ons to ensure every aspect of your snowboarding trip is covered.

With Rise & Shield’s snowboarding travel insurance, you’re set to enjoy the mountains, snow, and thrill of the ride—without the worry.

How does our snowboarding travel insurance work?

Getting covered with Rise & Shield is easy. Follow these simple steps to secure your trip:

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Get a Quote: Start by entering your trip details to receive a personalised quote.

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Customise Your Plan: Tailor the coverage options to meet your specific needs.

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Receive Instant Confirmation: Purchase and instantly receive your policy details via email.

Snowboarding travel insurance FAQs

What is snowboarding travel insurance?

Snowboarding travel insurance offers comprehensive coverage tailored for snowboarding trips, protecting against medical emergencies, equipment loss, trip cancellations, and more.

What does snowboarding travel insurance cover?

Our coverage includes medical emergencies, evacuation, lost or damaged equipment, trip cancellations, emergency assistance, and baggage protection.

Does it cover snowboarding in remote areas?

Yes, our standard policy covers snowboarding within designated areas of your itinerary.

For those exploring backcountry or off-piste areas, we offer adventure add-ons for additional protection.

How do I file a claim?

Filing a claim is easy. Simply contact our 24/7 customer support team, provide the necessary documentation, and we’ll guide you through the process.

Can I purchase snowboarding travel insurance after my trip has started?

Yes, snowboarding travel insurance is available even if your trip is underway.

However, benefits like trip cancellation coverage apply only if the insurance is purchased before your trip begins.