Week of Events
Introduction to Splitboarding, January 11 (Sunday)
Join us for a day in the beautiful and accessible mountains of Colorado! Forget the resort crowds and expensive lunches. In addition to laying out and practicing the fundamentals of touring and backcountry splitboarding, this introductory class prepares riders for taking…
AIARE Level 1, Monarch Pass, Monarch Mountain Host (Jan 12-14)
Monarch Mountain Ski Area Partnership AIARE 1 Join us for this special AIARE 1 course based out of Monarch Mountain Ski Area! All touring and skiing will take place in the backcountry. Monarch Mountain will host us for our classroom…
AIARE Avalanche Rescue, January 16 (Friday) Special Course @ Monarch Mountain Ski Area (lift ticket included!)
This one-day (8-hour) course is intended to be retaken on a regular basis in order to keep abreast of best practices in rescue techniques and gear. New participants will learn companion rescue, and returning students will expand their skills with…
AIARE Level 1, Monarch Pass – Poncha Springs (Jan 17-19)
Monarch Pass and Poncha Springs, January 17-19 (Saturday-Monday) MLK weekend This 24-hour course introduces students to managing avalanche hazards in the backcountry. You’ll learn a repeatable process for assessing and managing risk, preparing for and executing backcountry trips, communicating…