Are you confident in your ability to rescue your backcountry partners in the event of an avalanche? These skills are perishable and important to practice every winter, as well […]
This course is an opportunity for motorized users to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. With […]
Ladies, this course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. With a (Thursday […]
Develop essential skills for snowmobiling in avalanche terrain including trip planning, hazard management, group communication, and terrain choice. This curriculum is designed specifically to meet the needs of motorized users. […]
Join Flathead Avalanche at JESCO Marine & Power Sports in Kalispell to learn simple steps you can take to stay safe and have fun in avalanche terrain. This engaging presentation is grounded in the Know Before You Go Program.
Advance your decision-making and avalanche hazard management skills with more field time and deeper study. This course is for motorized users who have had at least a year of backcountry experience since taking their Level 1. Gain understanding in more technical topics as well as competence in application. Over the course of three field days, […]
Join us at Blackstar Brewing in Whitefish on Wednesday, February 25th from 5:00 to 8:00 for pint night! Blackstar will generously be donating 1 dollar of every beer to Flathead Avalanche, so come on down enjoy a few beverages and grab a bite to eat. Forecaster Josh Lipkowitz will share a brief snowpack update, […]
Feb 26th and 28th: This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. With a Thursday evening classroom (February 26th) session at FVCC and a Saturday field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will […]
Feb 26th and 28th: This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. With a Thursday evening classroom (February 26th) session at FVCC and a Saturday field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will […]
Feb 26th and 28th: This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. With a Thursday evening classroom (February 26th) session at FVCC and a Saturday field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will […]
Join Flathead Avalanche at 6 PM on Thursday, March 19th, at The Rendezvous in Columbia Falls for Scoop on Spring Snow, an evening all about the State of the Snowpack. One of our lead forecasters, Mark Dundas, will share what we’re seeing in the mountains, what it means for spring conditions, and what backcountry travelers […]
Tele Festivus is making its debut in the Flathead Valley! Hosted by Rocky Mountain Outfitter with help from Blacktail Mountain & Tamarack Brewing, this event is all about community, turns, and giving back. Join us on March 28th, from 5–8 pm at Tamarack Brewing in Lakeside for a fundraiser supporting Flathead Avalanche. The evening will feature a […]