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UMA group skinning in Lone Peak Wilderness
Photo by Julie Faure
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Avalanche Education > Scheduled Classes > Backcountry Touring Clinic & Avalanche Awareness Course
Description:
Add a day of backcountry skiing or snowboarding to the standard Avalanche Awareness class. Learn how to use skins and descend variable off-piste snow and terrain. Then on Sunday be able to concentrate on snow stability tests, route-finding, and rescue skills. For those with little or no experience using backcountry equipment, yet interested in using the gear and gaining some backcountry experience before participating in the avalanche course.
Dates:
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Feb 17 - 19, 2012 |
Fri (6-9pm), Sat (8am-4pm) & Sun (8am-4pm) |
Fee:
$295 pp plus tax
UMA reserves the right to cancel or shorten the course if fewer than 2 participants register.
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