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| 2008
Courses |
| Level
I Avalanche Course: |
March
12, 13, 15 & 16, 2008
(March
12 & 13 - 6:00pm-10:00pm at Nederland Fire)
(March
15 & 16 - 7:30am-5:00pm at Eldora)
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| Price: $220
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| This is a stand alone
course designed to introduce the recreational back-country user to basic
hazard management through planning and preparation for travel in avalanche
terrain. This course also introduces students to recognize human
factors, select and manage appropriate terrain, make red flag observations,
use safe travel techniques, and perform basic avalanche rescue. This
class is 2 weekday evenings and 2 full weekend days. |
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| Level II Avalanche
Course: |
| March 6, 7, 8 &
9, 2008 |
| Price: $375 |
| This course is designed
for the advanced backcountry team leader or as an introduction to standardized
documentation of snowpack observations as used by professional ski patrollers
and guide services. This class introduces stability analysis, operational
risk management, and advanced rescue. Prerequisites include successful
completion of a Level I course and student must meet with Program Director
before enrollment. This class is 4 full days, combination of class
and field. |
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| Level III Avalanche
Course: |
| None offered at this
time |
| This course is professional
education for ski patrollers and guides. It is a pass/fail class that
evaluates the student's ability to produce operational forecasts, manage
complex rescue situations, understanding of current snow science research,
snowpack processes, and hazard mitigation. This class is 6 full days. |
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Registration: |
- CLICK
HERE to register online
- Register in person
at Eldora Mountain Sports (2775 Canyon Blvd. Boulder)
- Register by phone
at 303-440-8700
- Register in person
at Eldora Mountain Resort - Season Pass office starting November 17th,
2007
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CLICK
HERE - To see who's instructing at the Eldora Avalanche School |
| CLICK
HERE - To see Eldora Avalanche School photos |
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