AIARE 1 Refresher Course

Kick the rust off your avalanche skills with our one-day AIARE 1 Refresher! Designed for backcountry travelers who’ve taken an AIARE 1 or equivalent course, this course combines an online learning component with a full day in the field.

Practice leading a tour, hone companion rescue skills, and revisit the AIARE decision-making framework—all with guidance from an experienced mentor.

• One-day course for backcountry travelers looking to refresh their avalanche skills
• Hands-on field experience with guidance from an experienced mentor
• Includes an online learning component plus a full day in the field
• Affordable—less than the cost of a day at many major ski resorts
• Perfect way to start the season with your touring partners on the same page

• AIARE Certified Course Leader and Instructor(s) (6:1 maximum guide to student ratio)
• AIARE Fieldbook
• Complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, and pack if needed
• Discounted touring rentals

• Backcountry skis, splitboards with skins, or snowshoes- rentals available
• Clothing, gear, goggles, helmet
• Lunch, snacks, water
• Transportation to designated meeting place
• Insurance (trip or rescue)
• Instructor gratuity