Dates
CRESTED BUTTE COURSES -
- Dec 9-11, 2016
- Dec 27-29, 2016
- Dec 30 - Jan 1
- Jan 6-8, 2017
- Jan 20-22, 2017
- Feb 3-5, 2017
- Feb 17-19, 2017 (SOLD OUT)
- Feb 24 - 26 (Salida course) (SOLD OUT)
- Mar 3-5, 2017 (SOLD OUT)
Pricing
*You must be at least 16 years old to register*
Course Details
- Inclusions: AIARE Certified Level 1 Course Leader , AIARE Level 1 Course Manual, AIARE Field Book, and AIARE Level 1 certificate upon successful completion of the course
- Exclusions: Lodging*, food, avalanche safety gear**, backcountry touring set-up**
- 6:1 student to instructor ratio with a maximum of 12 students
- Prerequisites: Participants should have some previous experience backcountry skiing/riding and be familiar with how to use their touring gear, they should possess a desire to learn, enthusiasm for the backcountry experience, and a willingness to actively participate in the course
- A detailed equipment list will be provided upon course registration
- Suggested Reading: Snow Sense: A Guide to Evaluating Snow, by Fredston & Fesler
*Lodging discounts available. Inquire with our office
**Avalanche safety gear & backcountry touring set-ups can be rented for an additional fee. If renting for a course in Crested Butte we suggest you contact The Alpineer; if renting for the course in Salida we suggest you contact Salida Mountain Sports.
