Avalanche Skills Training Level 2
Avalanche Skills Training - Level 2
For Skiers and Snowboarders
This course is a comprehensive, advanced skills avalanche course for non-professionals: a natural progression from the Introductory Recreational Avalanche Course.
The technical course involves 2 evening sessions and 4 field days and focuses on advanced skills in:
- decision making
- terrain evaluation
- route finding
- snow profile interpretation
- rescue techniques
If you are serious about the backcountry this course is for you!
Participants must have previous experience with basic avalanche course material and must be at least an intermediate skier or snowboarder. If you are unsure of your ability level, please contact us.
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Jan. 11-14, 2008 $545.00 All prices are subject to 5% GST. Prices are per person unless otherwise stated
In an effort to keep course prices low, participants are responsible to provide their own avalanche safety equipment and lift access. Rentals are available at a discounted rate to registered participants. |
Backcountry adjacent to Whistler and Blackcomb ski areas
Maximum 6:1 student to instructor
Avalanche Skills Training (AST) Level I- [IRAC], Backcountry Ski Touring experience Participants must pick up their rental equipment before the course begins. Participants are to provide their own food and water for the course days. |
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