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Certified instructor Marshall Dempster (Frozenpirate.com) brings over 20 years of motorized backcountry access experience and training to share with riders of all brands and abilities.
What you will learn:
Emphasizing real-world use of the tools you’ll need to save lives in the backcountry – avalanche transceivers, probes, shovels and more. Plus, the most modern rescue techniques.
• Hands-on transceiver use demonstrations – mistakes to avoid
• Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
• A daily routine for checking avalanche conditions
• Advanced avalanche rescue techniques – efficiency
• How to really read avalanche forecasts
• Different types of avalanches
• SnowPack analysis – why it’s important
• Terrain analysis – are you in the right spot?
• Route finding and group dynamics
Emphasizing real-world use of the tools you’ll need to save lives in the backcountry – avalanche transceivers, probes, shovels and more. Plus, the most modern rescue techniques.
• Hands-on transceiver use demonstrations – mistakes to avoid
• Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
• A daily routine for checking avalanche conditions
• Advanced avalanche rescue techniques – efficiency
• How to really read avalanche forecasts
• Different types of avalanches
• SnowPack analysis – why it’s important
• Terrain analysis – are you in the right spot?
• Route finding and group dynamics
What to bring (if you have, if not please come anyway):
Transceiver, shovel, probe, pack and especially your riding partners.
Transceiver, shovel, probe, pack and especially your riding partners.