Introduction to Backcountry Skiing

November 8th 2023

Event Details

  • Date:
  • Spots: 23
  • Member Cost: Free
  • Destination: Your Comfy Chair
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  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Attendee Screening: Attendees are Pre-Screened - The Trip Leader will review your background and contact you before accepting you on the trip. You will get a confirmation that your sign-up is pending right away.
    That doesn't mean that you are confirmed to go on the trip yet. If you are accepted, you should receive an email from the coordinator to confirm your sign-up and coordinate the trip's details.

Description

Backcountry skiing is the first step into the world of winter mountain travel. This YouTube livestream presentation is designed for individuals who are interested in gaining the knowledge required to ski to spectacular mountain locations and discover untouched powder slopes. As personal skills develop, it is possible to ascend to the summit of peaks and travel safely across glaciers and icefields. The basic equipment, travel skills, and managing hazards will be introduced in this session.

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https://blog.alpineclubofcanada.ca/blog/2023/10/18/fall-lineup-of-mountain-safety-presentations-from-the-acc?fbclid=IwAR0DyF82tzrDEti7QcO-ZWZ-e3acxITnTRFgOnRTHlkovPnl0MQZ9lcO318

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