Aiare recommends that all backcountry travelers keep their skills current by taking an. Aiare course materials aiare american institute for avalanche. Aiare level 1 this course provides an aiare level 1 certificate through the american institute for avalanche research and education aiare. In 2018 aiare the american institute for avalanche research and education created both a recreational and a professional path for. Our guides are dedicated to the world of alpinism, many having first. Level i avalanche course student manual alpine skills. Day 1 aiare rescue course this day will be focused on rescue training. Avalanche course aiare level 1 crystal mountain pro. New for 2017 the aiare level 2 has been redesigned to meet the needs of advanced recreational backcountry users that have previously taken both the aiare level 1 and the aiare avalanche. Lodging, food, avalanche safety gear, backcountry touring gear. Aiare 2 precourse exercise aiare american institute.
Along with learning the science and theory behind the avalanche phenomenon, students will be challenged to apply their new skills in the backcountry. Aiare level 1 student manual password protected, check confirmation email aiare field book precourse study. Aiare level 1 avalanche course north cascades mountain. Aiare level 1 course manual, aiare field book, aiare level 1 certificate upon successful completion of course. The goal of an aiare level 1 course is that you become a useful member of a team traveling in avalanche terrain. Aiare avalanche level 1 decision making in avalanche terrain 3 day our traditional level 1 is best suited for those who want to be mobile in the backcountry. Baker mountain guides aiare level 1 avalanche course is designed to provide our students with a foundational understanding of avalanches, observational and decisionmaking techniques, avalanche terrain assessment, and companion rescue. Introduction to avalanches and unstable snow duration. This course is a nationally recognized avalanche level 1 course. Registration is no longer available for the 1920 winter season. The aiare 1 split course is a fourday 24hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. Avalanche rescue 1 day, the aiare 1 3 days, and the aiare 2 3 days.
Aiare level 1 chamonix chamonix experience mountain. Synnott mountain guides offers aiare 1 courses in the white mountains of new hampshire. Level 1 dates choose an option dec 911, 2016 dec 2729, 2016 dec 30jan 1, 2017 jan 68, 2017 jan 2022, 2017 feb 35, 2017 feb 1719, 2017 feb 2426, 2017 salida mar 35, 2017. Aiare level 2 avalanche course baker mountain guides. Our aiare recreational level 1 course will teach you the key elements of making. Our hutbased aiare level 1 avalanche course is a 3day experience that combines both classroom and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. The american institute for avalanche research and education aiare is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to provide avalanche instructors with the tools to educate students about the knowledge and decision making skills necessary to travel in avalanche terrain. Please call the office with any questions 8778735376 or book online for future tours by using the link below. A resume showing the required work experience applying the 2016 snow, weather and avalanche observation and recording guidelines swag in a work environment andor as part of a daily avalanche risk evaluation process. This course covers all the information in a standard american institute for.
Aiare recreational avalanche training aiare american. We teach a complete program of curriculum established by the american. This course covers all the information in a standard american institute for avalanche education and research aiare level 1 course, but uses a real backcountry ski hut for a classroom. Which is exactly why jillian ritter, content manager, enrolled in an aiare level 1 avalanche course. Book now aiare level 1 hutbased course this course covers all the information in a standard american institute for avalanche education and research aiare level 1 course, but uses a real backcountry ski hut for a classroom. This course is also a prerequisite for aiare level 2 recreational and aiare level 1 professional avalanche safety courses. Aiare avalanche rescue is a prerequisite for the aiare rec 2 and pro 1 courses.
Aiare level 1 avalanche course adventure spirit guides. Baker mountain guides aiare level 1 avalanche course is designed to provide our students with. This is a very large file and will probably take 1020 minutes to download if you are. Avalanche education aiare 1 avalanche course, lake tahoe. Baker mountain guides has customized the aiare curriculum to provide practical field skills for the pacific northwest.
Avalanche course aiare level 1 splitboard pro guiding. While aiare provides the framework for the level 1 curriculum, our instructors have customized the instruction to maximize student learning outcomes as they relate to backcountry travel in a. Tom murphy mcgillivray pass, bc american institute for avalanche. Aiare level 1 avalanche course description the level one is a 3 day24 hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. If you took a full, threeday avalanche education course that included both classroom time and. Syllabus aiare avalanche rescue is a oneday stand alone course. From avoiding being caught in an avalanche to conducting an avalanche rescue, the value this avalanche. Over time, the avalanche industry has realized the critical importance of. Aiare 1 avalanche course seattle 2017 the mountaineers. Explore the aiare level 1 avalanche course programs offered by adventure spirit. In light of community health advisories from various government agencies, alpenglow expeditions is pausing all tahoe programs through the end of april, at which point we will reassess the situation.
Aiare s online learning module will help you prepare for your course and give you a head start on the course material. In light of community health advisories from various government agencies, alpenglow expeditions is pausing all tahoe programs through the end. The american institute for avalanche research and education aiare was established in 1998 as a 501 c3 nonprofit educational organization to create a researched based avalanche education model for backcountry users with the belief that avalanche education, research, and training can prevent injuries and fatalities due to avalanches. Aiare level 1 avalanche course logistics page sawtooth. Testimonials partners getting here contact download brochure. The american institute for avalanche research and education aiare is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to provide avalanche instructors with the tools to educate students about the. An aiare 1 course or equivalent level 1 training is required before taking your aiare level 2. After successful completion of the aiare level 1 rec course students can further. Aiare level 1 avalanche course baker mountain guides. Students can expect to develop a good grounding in how to prepare for and carry out a. The aiare 1 is a threeday course that provides an introduction to using decision making tools to help a group manage risk while traveling in avalanche terrain.
Aiare level 1 avalanche course colorado adventure guides. Our hutbased aiare level 1 avalanche course is a 3day experience that combines both classroom and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in. The aiare level 1 avalanche safety course is a 3 day 24 hour introduction to avalanche hazard management. This is an aiare certified level 1 avalanche course consisting of three evening lectures at the mountaineers clubhouse in seattle, and a two day. Aiare level 1 avalanche course sawtooth mountain guides. Aiare level 2 avalanche course north cascades mountain. The aiare pro 1 bridge courseexam is a twoday exam that provides certification for the experienced avalanche worker a cover letter describing your professional goals. The link below will start a download for all of the aiare course materials. Level 1 avalanche course manual, aiare waterproof field book, and aiare level 1. Aiare avalanche safety level 1 crested butte mountain guides. Aiare 1 course level 1 avalanche training classes in. To ease into the winter we prepared a day for you to refresh your aiare level 1 transceiver skills and learn.
Traveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain. The american institute for avalanche research and education aiare is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to provide avalanche instructors with the tools to educate students. Baker mountain guides aiare level 1 avalanche course is designed to provide our students with a foundational understanding of avalanches, observational and decisionmaking techniques. Aiare 1day avalanche rescue colorado adventure guides. The curriculum is typically delivered in the following parts. Standalone companion aiare rescue courses are now available, even though bmg has been doing this for many years. After successful completion of the aiare level 1 rec course students can further their education with aiare avalanche rescue course and aiare level. Level 1 hut based avy course san juan mountain guides. Aiare 1 and avalanche rescue have no prerequisites and either can be taken first or without the other. This aiare level 1 avalanche course decision making in avalanche terrain course will teach you trip planning and preparation, interpretation of the avalanche bulletin, observational.
You will learn to use decision making tools to help a group manage. The 5day pro 1 is an entry level course and exam designed to train and certify workers new to the avalanche industry. In light of community health advisories from various government agencies, alpenglow expeditions is pausing all tahoe programs through the end of april, at which point we will. Baker mountain guides aiare level 2 avalanche course is designed for experienced backcountry skiers and snowboarders looking to improve their evaluation of critical avalanche hazard. Aiare level 1 avalanche safety coursebackcountry education level 1 part 1. Aiare level 1 course manual, aiare field book, aiare level 1. Learn how to make better decisions in avalanche terrain with the colorado mountain school. Aiare american institute for avalanche research and. Faq about avalanche education courses and aiare level 1. This 3day course is offered at snoqualmie pass and crystal mountain. This aiare 1 avalanche course is geared around the backcountry user who does not have any avalanche safety training yet. If you have had this training in the last year then you can opt out of this day and this will also reduce. Describe what to do if they or a member of their party is caught in an avalanche.