Level 1 Avy Course

Date & Time: 
Mar 12, 2010 (All day) - Mar 14, 2010 (All day)
Location: 

Bishop or Mammoth - Check with provider for more information.

Provider: 
Sierra Mountaineering International

Description:
The Level 1 Course provides a complete introduction to the avalanche phenomenon, avalanche terrain, decision making, and rescue. This is an ideal first course for those new to travel in avalanche terrain and a great review or upgrade for anyone who has some experience or prior training but feels they need a skills "tune-up." The Level 1 is designed as a stand-alone course for back-country travelers; it also serves and an introduction to avalanches and is a lead in to the AIARE Level 2 Course for those who wish to progress.

More information can be found online at http://www.sierramountaineering.com/#