List View of Events for Zac's Tracs 2013-2014

The well known Chinese philosopher Confucius said, “What I hear, I forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I understand.”
Upgrade your skills this season. Register for Avy Classes & Field sessions. Rescue exercises, and mock scenarios. Travel through the terrain, make observations and decisions. Get involved!

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CLICK ON THE IMAGES below to download a .pdf poster for the last classes of 2013

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Click on each date below to be redirected to the event details.
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Avalanche Accidents – Patterns to Prevention – It’s all about Terrain! (2.5 hours) 7:00pm – 9:00pm FREE

General Details

Nov 7, 2013 – Fort McMurray, AB (7:00pm – 9:00pm)
Feb 28 – Edmonton, AB (1:00pm – 3:00pm)
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2013-2014 Indoor Rescue Workshop (3 hours) 6:30pm – 9:30pm $50/p (Youth free with a parent)

General Details

Oct 25 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Oct 27 – Red Deer, AB
Nov 1 – Edmonton, AB
Nov 3 – Grande Prairie, AB
Nov 8 – Fort McMurray, AB
Nov 15 – Cold Lake/Bonnyville, AB
Nov 17 – Lloydminster, AB – Rec Tech Power Products
Nov 22 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Nov 24 – Medicine Hat/Brooks, AB
Nov 27 – Yorkton, SK
Nov 29 – Regina, SK – Young’s Equipment Inc.
Dec 1 – Saskatoon, SK
Dec 6 – Red Deer, AB
Dec 8 – Edmonton, AB
2014
Jan 10 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Jan 12 – Lethbridge, AB
Jan 24 – Red Deer, AB
Jan 26 – Edmonton, AB
Feb 28 – Edmonton, AB

Mar 2 – Edmonton, AB (3:00pm – 5:00pm – FREE session for school students)

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2013-2014 Outdoor Rescue Workshop (4 hours) 9:00am – 1:00pm $75/p

General Details

Nov 10 – Fort McMurray, AB

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2013-2014 AST 1 Classroom Session (8.5 hours) 9:00am – 5:30pm $175/p (Youth discount of $75 with parent)

General Details

Fall 2013
Oct 26 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Oct 27 – Red Deer, AB
Nov 2 – Edmonton, AB
Nov 3 – Grande Prairie, AB
Nov 5 (daytime) – Fort McMurray, AB
Nov 5-6 (2 evenings) – Fort McMurray, AB
Nov 9 – Fort McMurray, AB
Nov 16 – Cold Lake/Bonnyville, AB
Nov 17 – Lloydminster, AB – Rec Tech Power Products
Nov 18-19 – Prince Albert, SK
Nov 23 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Nov 24 – Medicine Hat/Brooks, AB
Nov 28 – Yorkton, SK
Nov 30 – Regina, SK – Young’s Equipment Inc.
Dec 1 – Saskatoon, SK
Dec 7 – Red Deer, AB
Dec 8 – Edmonton, AB
Dec 14 – Valemount, BC
Dec 17-18 – Valemount, BC – Valemount High School
Dec 21 – Blue River, BC – tentative

Winter 2014
Jan 4 – Hay River, NT
Jan 11 – Calgary, AB – AIP Safety
Jan 12 – Lethbridge, AB
Jan 18 – Fernie, BC
Jan 25 – Red Deer, AB
Jan 26 – Edmonton, AB
Feb 1 – Valemount, BC
Feb 8 – Golden, BC
Feb 15 – OPEN
Feb 22 – OPEN
Mar 1 – Edmonton, AB
Mar 8 – Valemount, BC



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AST1 Field Sessions (8.5 hours) 8:30am – 5:30pm $175/p

DISCOUNTS may apply CLICK HERE to view
General Details

CLICK HERE to view available field sessions.
More dates and locations to be scheduled as demand requires. Gather up your own group and book a custom location/date!

Fernie, Golden, Kakwa, McBride, Revelstoke, Tumbler Ridge, Valemount
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Zac’s new AST 1.5 Classroom session (8.5 hours) 6:00pm – 10:00pm, $90 Evening Program

General Details
Super small classes. Curriculum customized to suit interests of the group.

Oct 28 – Red Deer, AB
Nov 21 – Calgary, AB
Dec 9 – Edmonton, AB
Jan 27 – Edmonton, AB
Feb 28 – Edmonton, AB


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Companion Rescue Skills Course (8 hours) $180/p

CLICK HERE for details

Custom Courses Available

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AST Level 2 (4 days) $660/p

These 4 day AST2 packages assume that participants have completed the AST1 within the previous 3 years.
Course fee includes Trail Fees. Apply for a discount if you have a Revelstoke Snowmobile Club Membership.
Follow this link for more details!

Gather 6 people and create a Custom Class.
Contact Amber to schedule. 250-814-7210

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Snowmobile Tradeshows

Oct 18-20, 2013 – Edmonton, AB – Alberta Snowmobile Association Snowmobile Show
Nov 1-3, 2013 – Saskatoon, SK – Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association Snowmobile Show

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International Snow Science Workshop

International Snow Science Workshop Anchorage, Alaska September 16 – 22, 2012
International Snow Science Workshop – Banff, AB – September 28 – October 3, 2014
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ZAC’S TRACS WILL BE WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER SNOWMOBILE AVALANCHE INSTRUCTORS AGAIN THIS SEASON IN ORDER TO OFFER A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS.
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Calendars

Avalanche Course Field Dates

If you have a riding group with a particular date/location in mind for your field session, please contact Lori – 403-850-3042. We will be adding more field dates based on student interest.


Please click on each community to view available Field Session options and details related to each event.

If your schedule allows, we recommend that you choose a Monday or a Friday for your field sessions as Saturdays and Sundays are typically our larger groups.
All field classes will run with a maximum of 8 students per instructor.
Programs typically run from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

A WAIVER OF LIABILITY must be signed by all participants.

Course fees are $175/person plus applicable taxes
Discounts and credits are available, CLICK HERE to review.

CLICK ON THE TOWNS BELOW TO VIEW DETAILS ABOUT THE MEETING TIME AND PLACE.


Choose One of the Following
  • Keep checking back as more dates will be added based on demand and instructor availability

  • Blue River, BC
  • Dec 20, 22, 2013

  • Fernie, BC
  • Jan 16-21, 2014

  • Golden, BC
  • Feb 8 or 9, 2014

  • Valemount, BC
  • Apr 14, 2013
  • Dec 13, 14, 15, 16, 2013
  • Jan 31, 2014
  • Feb 1, 2, 3, 2014
  • Mar 7, 8, 9, 2014

Instructors are available for the following locations.
Please call for a custom class.

Kakwa
Pine Pass
Revelstoke, BC
Tumbler Ridge, BC

CHOOSE ONE FIELD DATE.

What are you expected to bring to the field session?

CLICK HERE for a breakdown of the AST1 Field Day and gear to bring to enhance the day.

*PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT THE FIELD SESSION, PLEASE READ THE RESCUE RESOURCES ARTICLE AND COMPLETE THE APPLICABLE FIELDS IN THE SAMPLE 2 PAGE TRIP PLAN. This exercise should/could be completed with your riding group.
Rescue Resources – Trip Plan

To Register

CLICK HERE TO BE REDIRECTED TO THE REGISTRATION AREA.

Confirmed Registrations

To review the class lists for all Zacs Tracs courses please click here