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IDPR Avalanche Companion Rescue in Cascade
This course is held at the West Mountain Snow Parking lot (Anderson Creek) in Cascade. This is part two of two presentations in our avalanche safety education programs. Attendance to our awareness presentation is required to attend the companion rescue clinic field training. Since avalanches are the number one cause of snowmobile fatalities in the west, […]
IDPR Avalanche Awareness in Cascade
This class is held at the Valley County Rec Patrol Building in Cascade. This is part one of two presentations in our avalanche safety education programs. Attendance to this awareness presentation is required to attend the companion rescue clinic field training. Since avalanches are the number one cause of snowmobile fatalities in the west, the […]
AIARE Level 1-Yurt based and Rescue course provided by Payette Powder Guides
This course provides 24 hours of education over a three day period. We will focus on avalanche terrain identification, learn and practice safe travel techniques, practice rescue scenarios, monitor changes in the snowpack while traveling in the backcountry, learn to make and record appropriate field observations, and practice developing a trip plan and choosing appropriate […]