Backcountry Trip Planning Workshop Members-Only Event Benefiting the Avalanche Center Date: Thursday, March 12Time: 6:00–7:30 pmLocation: University of Montana, McGill Hall, Room 210Access: Members of the West Central Montana Avalanche Center The West Central Montana Avalanche Center invites members to join us for an in-depth evening focused on practical, real-world backcountry trip planning. This members-only […]

Avalanche Level 1 Format Two Evening In-Person Classroom Sessions Two Full-Day Field Components Learning Ratios Classroom-Based Learning: 40% Field-Based On-Snow Learning: 60% Student-to-Instructor Ratio: 6:1 Maximum Class Size: 12 participants Dates | Locations | Times Classroom SessionsTuesday, February 24 & Thursday, February 26, 2026Missoula, MT | 6–9 PM MT Field SessionsSaturday, February 28 & Sunday, […]

Join Us for a Special Pint Night Fundraiser! Date: Thursday, February 19th, 2026Time: 5:00–8:00 PMLocation: Highlander Beer | Missoula, MontanaAdmission: FREE and open to all! The West Central Montana Avalanche Center warmly invites you to a fun and informative evening at Highlander Brewery. Whether you’re a seasoned backcountry traveler or just getting started, this is […]