We will demonstrate how to plan a ski tour based on current conditions and go through the process of carrying out a ski tour. This is a hands on intro course designed to cover all the basic gear and techniques associated with backcountry skiing.
Skills and Learning Outcomes Covered:
Appropriate backcountry gear-clothing, ski equipment, packs.
Avalanche rescue gear-tranceiver, probe, shovel, airbag pack
How to read and intrepret the local avalanche bulletin
Identifying avalanche terrain
Avalanche instability red flags
Uphill and downhill travel techniques
Intro BC | $149.00 |