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BACKCOUNTRY BASICS – BRECKENRIDGE with GIRL GET AFTER IT

Embarking on your backcountry journey requires both education and experience with your equipment, as well as knowledge of avalanche safety. VNTRbirds has designed this Backcountry Basics course specifically for women who are new to the backcountry. Learn touring techniques, optimize your equipment use, and much more from experienced instructors.

VNTRbirds AIARE Level 1 – Avalanche Training – MONARCH PASS

Monarch Pass, Colorado 81201 Monarch Pass, CO

The AIARE 1 is an introduction to avalanche hazard management. Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a backcountry trip, to understand basic decision making while in the field, and to learn rescue techniques required to find and dig out a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).