AST REFRESHER COURSE
Spend a day touring in the backcountry on our early-season 1-day Avalanche Safety Refresher!
These are excellent refresher sessions for keeping up with new techniques, research and safety tips. Our one-day Avalanche Safety Refreshers emphasize development of specific skills to enhance your backcountry avalanche awareness and safety. Each Avalanche awareness refresher session covers a variety of topics - terrain evaluation, mountain weather, snowpack observations and the latest search techniques.
Itinerary
You will head out on a backcountry tour with an emphasis on development of terrain management skills to enhance your backcountry avalanche awareness and safety. Each Avalanche awareness refresher session covers a variety of topics – terrain evaluation, mountain weather, snowpack observations and the latest search techniques.
COURSE INCLUDES
1 day of instruction. All instructors are ACMG Ski Guides and Professional members of the Canadian Avalanche Association
Skiing lines in the backcountry!. you will ski more on this AST Refresher course then others, but come in with the mindset of learning!
Precourse reading and viewing material to prepare you for the course.
Field day in the backcountry. The location is for the conditions of the day and suitable for the group.
Companion Rescue field Card