Avalanche Awareness

Whether you ski, snowshoe, snowboard, or snowmobile in the backcountry, you're entering a dynamic and unpredictable environment where avalanche awareness isn't just helpful — it's essential. This session offers a powerful introduction to understanding where and why avalanches occur, and how to recognize and manage risk when you're out in the mountains. You'll learn how to access and interpret local avalanche bulletins and weather reports, identify key signs of avalanche danger, and apply simple, effective strategies to help avoid hazardous terrain. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting to explore the backcountry, this session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make safer decisions and enjoy winter travel with greater awareness.

1 session available

  • Sunday

    Nov 2, 2025
    3:00pm–5:00pm MST

    Cost: free!

    40 spots left


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