Avalanche Level 1 SLC

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah

Group Size

16 people per guide

Duration

2 days

Avalanche Level 1 Salt Lake City, Utah (Wasatch Range)- This course provides students with a solid foundation of skills which enables them to travel more safely and make informed decisions in the backcountry. SIET Avalanche programs are unique in that the class size is small, which allows the instructors to customize the course to specific student goals and provide more one-on-one coaching. 

This course will cover curriculum that meets and exceeds the guidelines of the American Avalanche Association. The program is 24 hours long with 60% of course time spent in the field and 40% in the classroom and/or online, as per AAA guidelines.

All SIET avalanche courses are led by AMGA/IFMGA Certified Mountain Guides who have extensive backcountry experience, have taught dozens of avalanche courses, and are well versed in the most current industry best practices. All SIET Avalanche Courses are endorsed by the American Avalanche Association.