AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course

Join Our One-Day AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course at Mount Baker

Our AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course is a comprehensive, one-day program designed to enhance your avalanche rescue skills. Held at the stunning Mount Baker, this course is essential for all backcountry travelers, whether you are new to avalanche rescue or looking to refresh and advance your skills.

Course Overview

The AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course is intended to be retaken regularly to stay updated on the best rescue practices and gear. New participants will learn the basics of companion rescue, while returning participants will delve into advanced topics and practice realistic scenarios to improve their proficiency.

Why Take This Course?

• Professional Coaching: Each participant receives expert coaching on their rescue skills and a rescue card acknowledging the completion date.
• Prerequisite for Advanced Courses: The AIARE Avalanche Rescue course is a prerequisite for AIARE 2 and Pro 1 courses.
• Regular Updates: AIARE recommends that all backcountry travelers maintain their skills by taking this course at least every other year to stay current with best practices.

Course Benefits

• Hands-On Training: Gain practical experience in avalanche rescue through realistic scenarios and timed practice.
• Expert Feedback: Benefit from professional guidance and feedback to refine your rescue techniques.
• Skill Advancement: Keep up with current best practices and learn advanced rescue skills in a realistic setting.
• Professional Qualification: Earn a rescue card acknowledging your completion of the course, ensuring your skills are up-to-date.

Who Should Attend?

• New Participants: Those new to avalanche rescue will learn foundational skills for companion rescue.
• Returning Participants: Those with previous AIARE 1 or Avalanche Rescue experience will benefit from advanced training and professional feedback.

Register Today

Stay safe in the backcountry by mastering avalanche rescue techniques. Join our AIARE Avalanche Rescue Course at Mount Baker and ensure you are prepared for any avalanche situation. Sign up now to secure your spot and elevate your avalanche safety skills.

Learning Outcomes

• Avalanche Response: Learn what to do if you or a member of your party is caught in an avalanche.
• Rescue Gear: Identify and effectively use the necessary gear for avalanche rescue.
• Realistic Scenarios: Set up and practice realistic avalanche rescue scenarios to enhance response skills.
• Skill Improvement: Receive feedback from instructors and peers to improve your rescue response skills and times during and after the course.
• Continual Practice Plan: Develop a plan for ongoing practice to keep your rescue skills sharp.

Itinerary

• Course Duration: One full day at Mount Baker.
• Training: Hands-on practice in avalanche rescue techniques.
• Scenarios: Set up and practice realistic rescue scenarios.
• Feedback: Receive personalized coaching and feedback from expert instructors.

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