Description
This is a snowmobile specific avalanche rescue course and covers the following:
- Essential rescue equipment: avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, and a communication device as well as optional equipment to reduce the risk of being buried.
- How to respond if caught in an avalanche yourself.
- Small-team avalanche rescue: the process of rescuing others caught in an avalanche as a team.
- Snowmobile specific tactics & strategy for rescue.
- Resources for ongoing avalanche rescue practice.
Northern Mountains
Classrooms: Frisco & Leadville
Field Locations: Vail Pass & Summit County
Central Mountains
Classrooms: Crested Butte, Gunnison, Buena Vista
Field Locations: Kebler Pass, Taylor Park, Cottonwood Pass, Tin Cup
Southern Mountains
Classrooms: Lake City
Field Locations: Slumgullion Pass
This course is 100% outside in the field.
How to Register
1.) Choose a date / location / format from the drop down menu.
2.) Pay for the course (in-full). Once payment is received you will receive a “You’re In” confirmation email. Curious about our cancellation policies? Check them out here.
3.) Within 48 hours of paying for the course, you will receive an additional email with access to a google classroom that has been created specifically for your course. Once logged into the google classroom, start by completing the registration form, and reviewing MMS’s waiver and cancellation policy.
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