This course is a great entry point for those just starting to dip their toes in winter backcountry travel. We are more focused on the basic principles of identifying avalanche terrain than traveling through it. Within a short distance of a trailhead you will learn important terminology, how to initiate a rescue, how to read an avalanche forecast, develop a trip plan, and the do's and don’t of winter travel. All travel modes welcome.
This course is a great entry point for those new to backcountry snow travel. We will introduce you to tools and concepts to learn to identify and avoid avalanche terrain. We will:
There with be an optional 1/2-hour morning session where you can meet with an instructor to discuss personal gear and equipment ahead of the clinic.
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Feb 4, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Spots go on sale at 8am Total spaces remaining: 0 |
Hatcher Pass | N/A | Wait List | Feb 4, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Spots go on sale at 8am Total spaces remaining: 0 | Hatcher Pass | Wait List |
Mar 18, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Spots go on sale at 8am Total spaces remaining: 2 |
Glen Alps | $95.00 (USD) | Register | Mar 18, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Spots go on sale at 8am Total spaces remaining: 2 | Glen Alps | Register |