Missoula Avalanche

FREE Avalanche Awareness | Virtual Classroom
2021-11-24 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Boise)
Event: Avalanche Awareness Session
Format: Online | Virtual Classroom
Date: 11.24.21 | Time: 6-7:30 | PM MST
Price: FREE!
Prerequisites: None – just an interest in learning about avalanches!
Class Size Maximum: 50 participants
Registration: Pre-registration is required. Please reference the registration link information below.
AVALANCHE AWARENESS:
In this 1 to 1.5-hour free avalanche awareness session, American Avalanche Association (A3) Pro educators deliver an introduction on how avalanches happen, what they look like, and how to avoid them. Through video footage, photos, and engaging dialog, you will learn about why you should be avalanche aware and how to be prepared when you travel in the backcountry. We’ll talk about gear, terrain, snowpack and answer your questions about how to get out and enjoy the backcountry safely!
Avalanche Awareness sessions are designed for current and aspiring backcountry travelers.
Topics Covered:

Avalanche types
Avalanche terrain
Weather observations and considerations
Avalanche advisory and forecast information
Trip planning and preparation
Travel techniques
Group dynamics and discussion
Educational opportunities and next steps

Registration information:
Click HERE and reserve your spot today!

FREE Avalanche Awareness | Virtual Classroom
2021-11-17 18:00 - 19:30
Event: Avalanche Awareness Session
Format: Online | Virtual Classroom
Date: 11.17.21 | Time: 6-7:30 | PM MST
Price: FREE!
Prerequisites: None – just an interest in learning about avalanches!
Class Size Maximum: 50 participants
Registration: Pre-registration is required. Please reference the registration link information below.
Avalanche Awareness:
In this 1 to 1.5-hour free avalanche awareness session, American Avalanche Association (A3) Pro educators deliver an introduction on how avalanches happen, what they look like, and how to avoid them. Through video footage, photos, and engaging dialog, you will learn about why you should be avalanche aware and how to be prepared when you travel in the backcountry. We’ll talk about gear, terrain, snowpack and answer your questions about how to get out and enjoy the backcountry safely!
Avalanche Awareness sessions are designed for current and aspiring backcountry travelers.
Topics Covered:

Avalanche types
Avalanche terrain
Weather observations and considerations
Avalanche advisory and forecast information
Trip planning and preparation
Travel techniques
Group dynamics and discussion
Educational opportunities and next steps

Registration information:
Registration is closed for this event. Please visit the Education page for upcoming Avalanche Awareness opportunities.
