EXPEDITION: KIRKWOOD

Avalanche Terrain Awareness Course

 

Learn the basic skills needed to venture safely inside resort boundaries or into basic lift accessed backcountry terrain in this 3 hour course.  Course includes avalanche awareness and avoidance, equipment usage, snow observations and safe terrain travel techniques.  Clinics are lead by Expedition Guides and are limited to 8 participants. Strong Intermediate through upper skill level needed.

Start time is 9:00am sharp.  Clinics fill up quickly; advanced reservations recommended. For this introduction course, backpack, shovel, probe and transceiver are not required; however, if you have your own gear please bring it with you. Guides will have gear for demonstration purposes only.

 

Cost:  $TBD per person mid week / $TBD per person weekends

Dates: Available mid week and weekends; Must be pre scheduled.  Minimum of 3 individuals and a maximum of 8.

 

For more details or information on this course or any of our other backcountry programs, please contact Expedition HQ

at (209) 258 7360 or email us at expedition@kirkwood.com