Women’s Introduction to Backcountry Skiing & Riding
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Learn to Backcountry Ski & Splitboard – Introduction Group Lesson Women’s Introduction to Backcountry Skiing & Riding is a one-day course that teaches you the fundamentals of backcountry skiing and splitboarding. During the group lesson, learn about your gear and gain knowledge in preparing for a day in the backcountry. Build skills to travel efficiently across various terrain; practice uphill, downhill, and transition techniques; and become familiar with backcountry etiquette and best practices.
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AIARE 1 – Snowshoe
Friday February 07-09, 2025
Do you want to snowshoe in or near avalanche terrain? This class is for students who use snowshoes to travel on snow. AIARE 1 is a three-day / 24-hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a backcountry trip, to understand basic decision making while in the field, and to learn rescue techniques required to find and dig up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).
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Women’s Intermediate Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Women’s Intermediate Backcountry Skiing & Splitboarding is a one-day course that builds your physical and intellectual backcountry knowledge so you can get the most out of your avalanche education and backcountry tour. During your intermediate group lesson, you will develop more advanced skinning, transition, and downhill techniques and be introduced to essential trip planning and navigation tools, weather observations, and avalanche forecasts. Enjoy a longer tour with multiple aspects. You’ll leave this course feeling confident in your backcountry skiing/riding abilities.
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