Calgary, AB

AST 1 Classroom sessions – 8.5 hr minimum

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OPTION #1 – Meeting Time – Sun, November 14, 2010
8:30am – Doors open
9:00am – 5:30pm – Class

OPTION #2 – Meeting Time – Mon-Tue, November 29 & 30, 2010
5:30pm – Doors open
6:00pm – 10:30pm – Class

Meeting Location – TBD
Calgary, AB

The AST Level 1 is considered the minimum level of training that backcountry riders should have. The AST 1 is an excellent introduction to “how not to get caught”...avalanche terrain recognition skills, snowpack theory, rescue skills and overall risk management…
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PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT THE CLASSROOM SESSION, PLEASE TAKE SOME TIME TO REVIEW THESE LINKS.
1) The Public Avalanche Bulletin
2) South Columbia Avalanche Report
3) The Avaluator

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AST 1 Field sessions – 8 hr minimum

Choose ONE field day.
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A certificate of completion for the AST1 is awarded to those riders that complete the hands-on mountain field session.
Mountain training is very important. Understanding the signs of unstable snow, choosing terrain and proper travel habits are the key to managing the risks in avalanche areas. Habits are hard to break but by actually…
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