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. Join us at watering holes and other venues across the Flathead Valley in November, December, and January. Free, no registration needed. Open to all recreationists. All events begin at 6 p.m. […]
Join Flathead Avalanche at Blackstar Brewpub on Friday, November 20th. A portion of the proceeds supports avalanche education in the Flathead Valley. We hope to see you there!
The Northern Rockies Snow & Avalanche Workshop (NRSAW) is an annual event bringing together experts and backcountry users to share knowledge, research, and stories that improve avalanche awareness and mountain safety. Attendees can visit vendor booths, connect with the backcountry community, and enter a raffle supporting local avalanche education. Organizers encourage backcountry users, guides, recreationists, […]
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. Join us at watering holes and other venues across the Flathead Valley in November, December, and January. Free, no registration needed. Open to all recreationists. All events begin at 6 p.m. […]
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. Join us at watering holes and other venues across the Flathead Valley in November, December, and January. Free, no registration needed. Open to all recreationists. All events begin at 6 p.m. […]
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. Join us at watering holes and other venues across the Flathead Valley in November, December, and January. Free, no registration needed. Open to all recreationists. All events begin at 6 p.m. […]
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 as […]
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 as throughout the season. During the morning portion of this clinic, you will rotate between stations practicing the three key pieces of rescue gear: beacon, shovel, […]
Intro to Avalanches 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 session at FVCC and a weekend field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will cover avalanche terminology, identifying avalanche […]
Intro to Avalanches 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 session at FVCC and a weekend field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will cover avalanche terminology, identifying avalanche […]
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 session at FVCC and a weekend field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will cover avalanche terminology, identifying avalanche hazards, snowpack and […]
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 session at FVCC and a weekend field day, this course offers 11 hours of instruction time. We will cover avalanche terminology, identifying avalanche hazards, snowpack and […]