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2nd Annual Venture Out with VNTRbirds at Bluebird Backcountry

Bluebird Backcountry 12210 CO-14, Kremmling, CO, United States

Combine backcountry touring, backyard games & camping out next to a fire at VNTRbirds second annual Venture Out backcountry festival at Bluebird Backcountry. On Sunday, March 13th and Monday March 14th, VNTRbirds will be hosting two fun-filled days with backcountry beginner and intermediate tours, scavenger hunts, relay races and a bit of howling at the moon around the campfire. And don't forget the s'mores!

AIARE Level 1 – Avalanche Education Certification – Monarch Pass

Monarch Pass, Colorado 81201 Monarch Pass, CO, United States

DECISION MAKING IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN
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 up a buried person (if an avalanche occurs and someone in the party is caught).

$595

NAVIGATION BASICS – FREMONT PASS

Fremont Pass Hwy 91, Frisco, CO, United States

Looking for guidance on trip planning and choosing the right terrain? Maybe you want to find a crew of like-minded women to explore the backcountry with. Come join VNTRbirds for our Navigation Basics and enjoy a day on the skin track.

$195

Snow Safety Workshop

RMU Breck 114 S Main Street, Breckenridge, CO, United States

Join VNTRbirds for a kickoff to the winter backcountry season! Whether you are backcountry curious, a seasoned traveler, or somewhere in between, come out to RMU Breck at 112 S Main Street on Thursday, December 28th and get stoked for the upcoming season. This is great for novice backcountry explorers or a refresher before you dust off your backcountry gear and head out for your first tour of the season.

AIARE Level 1 with VNTRbirds – Monarch Pass

Monarch Pass, Colorado 81201 Monarch Pass, CO, United States

DECISION MAKING IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN
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).
Online: Feb. 8th // Field days: Feb. 10th & 11th

Snow Safety Workshop: Trip Planning + Mapping

Arc'teryx RiNo 2601 Walnut St, Denver, CO, United States

Join VNTRbirds and Arc'teryx RiNo for a specialized workshop for the winter backcountry traveler! This is great for novice backcountry explorers or a good refresher. Drinks and appetizers will be provided. Trip Planning + Mapping.

AIARE Level 1 with VNTRbirds – Monarch Pass

Monarch Pass, Colorado 81201 Monarch Pass, CO, United States

DECISION MAKING IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN
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).
Online: March 7th // Field days: March 9th & 10th

VNTRbirds SNOW SAFETY WORKSHOP with MAMMUT

Mammut Store 194 Copper Circle, Copper Mountain, CO, United States

Join us at the Mammut store on November 9th for an empowering women's snow safety tech talk hosted by VNTRbirds! Learn essential skills and tips for navigating winter adventures safely, all while connecting with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your snow safety knowledge and confidence!