You're invited - 5 pm, Dec 16, Alehouse - Know before you Go
This "Roundtable" forum features Blase Reardon with the CAIC and Brint Markle with Avatech.
Blase will present an update and summary of this season's snowpack and current stability status.
Brint will introduce Avatech's amazing NEW technology featuring a "Smart Probe" that gives instantaneous snowpit data combined with a user friendly software program that is designed for the backcountry community to communicate as never before.
The combination of the CAIC and Avatech brings backcountry awareness and safety to a whole new level.
It's FREE and INFORMATIVE! The evening begins with Apres-ski and formally begins around 5PM. The roundtable format is designed to be inclusive & interactive in a casual atmosphere.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Sponsored by Strafe Outerwear and Salomon.
Coming up:
January 16-17, 2016: AEW/Strafe Outerwear/Salomon Ski Camp.... INTRODUCTION TO BACKCOUNTRY SKIING with NEW Salomon MTN products highlightedThis camp is offered for either the entry level uphill skier and/or those who are new to the backcountry. Topics will include: Proper gear choice and use of skins, AT boots, dressing and packing for a day's BC tour, uphill technique/tracksetting, kick turns, basic route finding... all with access to the Aspen backcountry yet completely avoiding any "Avalanche" terrain. (aspenexpeditions.com/collections/backcountry-ski- camps)
For a full listing of upcoming AIARE Avalanche Course and Avalanche Refresher Ski Tours.
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