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Intro To Avalanches
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$165.00
$165.00
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Intro To Avalanches is a one day field course that covers basic avalanche rescue skills - including transceiver searching, probing, and shoveling - as well as avalanche terrain identification and travel techniques to avoid risk; interpretation of an avalanche forecast; and basic snowpack and weather factors that leads to avalanches. This course typically satisfies US Forest Service requirements for guides of permitted outfitters.
Participants need to have:
a modern, 3-antennae digital avalanche transceiver; probe, shovel and backpack; as well as a snowmobile (or snow bike) in order to access the field.
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