Description
Key details:
- 10 Modules of Backcountry Education delivered live on Zoom, by the Backcountry Snow Safety Instructors
- We cover 3 content areas: Snow science, risk management and technical systems
- The Program is hosted in Mighty Networks, a Community Platform for interactive sessions and optional peer group work to follow each module
- Online chat access to your peers and instructor
- Recorded videos to teach technical systems step-by-step
- The course runs from Oct 2 – December 18, with no class on Thanksgiving
- Classes are held every Thursday from 530-630p MST live on Zoom
- Each session will be accompanied by optional follow-up assignments to deepen your understanding
- The program is designed for backcountry skiers & riders who have completed at least an avalanche L1 course, or equivalent experience
- The program is suited to intermediate and advanced backcountry travelers
- You will get recordings of all calls to download, review and keep
- The course is $900 paid up front, one time fee
- Backcountry Semester does not include athletic performance training with Samsara. Backcountry Pro does, click here for Backcountry Pro
- Backcountry Guarantee: If you attend at least 9 sessions and engage in the chat weekly, and are not satisfied, we will refund you 100%.
- BONUS: 2025 students will also get to attend 4 FREE backcountry skills workshops that are hosted within the Athlete Team
