Avalanche Level 2: This is a 3-day class the bedrock standard to travel safely in the backcountry under the American Avalanche Association Guidelines(A3). STAY ONSITE AVAILABLE :) See below accommodations!
Location: North West Colorado, multiple spots will be used in the vicinity of Steamboat Springs/Clark.
Accommodation Options: Steamboat Lake Outpost https://steamboatlakeoutpost.com/, and Steamboat, Clark Vicinity.
Travel Mode: Snowmobile or Snowbike, provide your own, or you can rent from Steamboat Lake Outpost or Colorado Sled Rentals
Dates: 2 field days. Upon interest, we will do the first day(classroom sessions) via ZOOM Earlier in the week on Monday, and Wednesday preceding the field days.
To Register: Use the embedded form at the bottom of this page, ring us, or use this Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1254768378999?aff=oddtdtcreator
Avalanche Level 2:
Advancing winter backcountry recreationalists with prior avalanche training and experience. Are you a dedicated winter recreationalist who yearns to explore more challenging and complex avalanche terrain? If you’ve taken the Level 1 and Avalanche Rescue and are continuing to venture into the winter backcountry, then the Level 2 course is for you. Build upon the foundation you developed during your prior training. Gain a deeper understanding of the nuances and intricacies of avalanches. Further hone your hazard assessment and decision-making skills. Begin to understand how to choose terrain to match the current avalanche conditions.
Prerequisites: Level 1 and Avalanche Rescue.
All students get a free trial pro-account for Caltopo, and OnX trial included with class
At the end of the last day of class students recieve:
Class completion certificate
Complimentary membership to the Freinds of CAIC for the rest of the season, and Freinds of CIAC membership card.
All students get a free trial pro-account for Caltopo and OnX included with class
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