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Intro to Backcountry Skiing/Snowboarding

Saturday, February 18th, 2012          8AM-8PM          $40


Have you ever wanted to try skiing away from the crowds of the resort? If you like hiking and skiing (or snowboarding) then this trip is for you! Learn basic avalanche beacon and rescue techniques as well as how to determine snow conditions and travel safely in avalanche terrain. We will also discuss layering. Your cost covers all gear rental and an lunch packed with energy to keep you going all day! The Intro to Telemark Class is highly recommended for anyone wishing to ski in the backcountry.


Mandatory Pre-Trip Meeting/Registration Deadline: February 15      6PM