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PSA: Now is the Time to Sign Up For an Avalanche Safety Course

PSA Now is the Time to Sign up for an Avalanche Course

With summer beginning to come to a close, leaves are starting to change and that crisp morning air is setting in. We canโ€™t help but feel that itch to be back in the mountains once again. Although most of us are enjoying those off-season activities to keep the stoke alive until we get back on snow, itโ€™s never too early [โ€ฆ]

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Nick DeRiso | August 19, 2022
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Homewood, CA Offering AIARE Avalanche Courses in Early-March 2021

Brought to you by Ski California In partnership with the North American Ski Training Center (NASTC) and the USFS Sierra Avalanche Center (SAC), Homewood Mountain Resort is offering AIARE Avalanche Level 1 and 2 courses in March 2021. Building on the backcountry experience provided by its snowcat skiing program, Homewood Mountain Resort is expanding learning opportunities for those who want [โ€ฆ]

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Mike Bartholow | February 25, 2021
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Why Do We Have Lots of Avalanche Gear but Little Avalanche Education?

Backcountry skiing avalanche terrain in Hakuba, Japan. photo: miles clark Avalanche gear has been flying off the shelves the past 6 years.  Probes, beacons, shovels, skins, touring bindings, backpacks, you name it, weโ€™ll buy it.  Itโ€™s great that skiers and riders are buying backcountry gear.  Itโ€™s wonderful that people are looking for new ways to connect with the outdoors.  Itโ€™s [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | May 15, 2013
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