Avalanche Beacon Practice - Wednesday, Nov 20, 2024

The Basics:
Event Type: Training 
Event Location: Alfred Savage Center 
Event Starts:   Wednesday, Nov 20, 2024 07:00 PM  
Event Ends:   Wednesday, Nov 20, 2024 09:00 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Monday, Nov 18, 2024 07:56 PM  
Difficulty Rating:   D1 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Shawn Green
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 10
Minimum Group Size: 2
Number Registered So Far:   6 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

Lets meet at the main building at 7:00 pm.  We will have a quick review of the Avalanche Canada app and short discussion to refresh us about overhead hazard and group travel. 


We  will then move to the open field adjacent and use Avalanche transceivers to search for buried 'participants' .  A short exercise with shovels and probes will follow with a focus on adaptability using other participants tools.  We will close with a review of 
shovel team best practices. 


Required Items to Bring:

Warm clothes, Headlamp, Avalanche shovel, Transceiver, probe.  


Recommended Items to Bring:

Open minds and big stoke.


How to Get There:
Event Directions:  

13909 Fox Drive.  

 



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