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SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Hut Based-NOLO
DESCRIPTION:Immerse Yourself in the Backcountry on a Learning Retreat\nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nWhat sets our hut based AIARE courses apart from the others? Not only do we offer a weekend in an immaculate\, off-grid backcountry hut\, we also provide the breakfasts and dinners! By choosing the hut-based setting\, you’ll have the opportunity to pick your instructors’ brains during fireside chats in the evening. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow training. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access. \nWe want to make sure that you get the safety education that you need\, and we don’t cut corners in delivering the best product to maximize your benefit! \nWhat You’ll Learn:\nEquipment \n\nEfficient use of beacon/shovel/probe\nPre-trip equipment check\nSurvival gear checklist\nWeather\nUnderstanding a mountain snowpack\nReading and understanding the avalanche forecast\nClassifications of avalanches\nCharacteristics of different types of avalanches\n\nTrip Preparation \n\nBasics of route selection and terrain management\nTrip planning and preparation\nRescue and emergency preparation\nGroup management\n\nHazards/Rescue \n\nRecognizing hazardous conditions\nManaging risk and decision making\nHuman factors and influence\nCompanion rescue techniques
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-hut-based-nolo-march5-2027/
LOCATION:NOLO
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Hut Based
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270306T080000
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CREATED:20260807T164707Z
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SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Refresher Course
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPractice leading a tour\, hone companion rescue skills\, and revisit the AIARE decision-making framework—all with guidance from an experienced mentor. \n\nOne-day course for backcountry travelers looking to refresh their avalanche skills\nHands-on field experience with guidance from an experienced mentor\nIncludes an online learning component plus a full day in the field\nAffordable—less than the cost of a day at many major ski resorts\nPerfect way to start the season with your touring partners on the same page\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nAIARE Certified Course Leader and Instructor(s) (6:1 maximum guide to student ratio)\nAIARE Fieldbook\nComplimentary use of Ortovox avalanche transceiver\, shovel\, probe\, and pack if needed\nDiscounted touring rentals\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n\nBackcountry skis\, splitboards with skins\, or snowshoes- rentals available\nClothing\, gear\, goggles\, helmet\nLunch\, snacks\, water\nTransportation to designated meeting place\nInsurance (trip or rescue)\nInstructor gratuity
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-refresher-march6-2027/
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270312T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T162832Z
CREATED:20260807T162832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T162832Z
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SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:These courses will take place along the continental divide with a classroom in Dumont and field days near Loveland and/or Berthoud Passes. \nLearn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses in the Front Range zone combines pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access. \nWe want to make sure that you get the education that you need and don’t cut corners in delivering the best product so that we can maximize your benefit!
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march12-2027/
LOCATION:Front Range Zones (Loveland or Berthoud Passes)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Front Range Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270312T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T164133Z
CREATED:20260807T164133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T164133Z
UID:73672-1804838400-1805040000@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:Learn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nThese course dates will be based out of the Summit County area with classroom in Silverthorne \nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses based out of the Summit County area combine pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access.
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march12-2027-2/
LOCATION:Summit County Zones (within 45 minutes of Breckenridge)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Summit Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270313T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270313T160000
DTSTAMP:20260811T164401Z
CREATED:20260811T164401Z
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SUMMARY:AIARE Rescue- Summit
DESCRIPTION:AIARE Rescue is appropriate for both new and experienced recreational backcountry travelers\, as well as aspiring avalanche professionals. This one-day (8-hour) course is intended to be retaken on a regular basis. New participants will learn companion rescue\, and returning students will expand their skills and knowledge with advanced topics and realistic scenario practice. AIARE recommends that all backcountry travelers keep their skills current by taking an Avalanche Rescue Course at least every other year. Each participant will receive professional coaching in rescue skills and will receive a certificate of completion at course end. The Rescue course is a prerequisite for the AIARE 2 and Pro 1 Courses. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access.
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-rescue-summit-march13-2027/
CATEGORIES:AIARE Rescue
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270314T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260811T163537Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Backcountry
DESCRIPTION:So\, Colorado’s pristine backcountry has been calling but you\, but you still haven’t taken that first step? This is it. This is the winter. Let’s go! This adventure is the perfect introduction to the skills necessary to confidently take those first steps and venture into the backcountry. This class is a stepping stone to get out of the resort and explore the backcountry. Not only is it an excellent full-day adventure for those new to backcountry skiing\, but it is also a great way to gather experience prior to taking an AIARE Level 1 Avalanche course. The AIARE Level 1 course curriculum does not include the use of touring equipment or touring technique\, but this trip does. This one-day adventure is customized for both skiers and splitboarders. Grab some friends\, pick a date\, and our guides will handle everything else! \nWhat You Will Learn:\nEquipment \n\nIntro and overview of touring gear\nProper and efficient transitions\nIntro to avalanche safety gear\n\nAwareness \n\nIntro to trip planning and backcountry navigation\nIntro to hazard management\nIntroduction to avalanche awareness\n\nMovement \n\nUse of uphill climbing skins\nIntro to track setting\nIntro to using kick turns
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/intro-to-backcountry-march14-2027/
LOCATION:Summit County Zones (within 45 minutes of Breckenridge)
CATEGORIES:Intro to Backcountry
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270319T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T162859Z
CREATED:20260807T162859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T162859Z
UID:73640-1805443200-1805644800@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:These courses will take place along the continental divide with a classroom in Dumont and field days near Loveland and/or Berthoud Passes. \nLearn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses in the Front Range zone combines pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access. \nWe want to make sure that you get the education that you need and don’t cut corners in delivering the best product so that we can maximize your benefit!
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march19-2027/
LOCATION:Front Range Zones (Loveland or Berthoud Passes)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Front Range Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270319T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270321T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T164201Z
CREATED:20260807T164201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T164201Z
UID:73674-1805443200-1805644800@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:Learn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nThese course dates will be based out of the Summit County area with classroom in Silverthorne \nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses based out of the Summit County area combine pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access.
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march-19-2027/
LOCATION:Summit County Zones (within 45 minutes of Breckenridge)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Summit Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270326T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T162941Z
CREATED:20260807T162941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T162941Z
UID:73642-1806048000-1806249600@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:These courses will take place along the continental divide with a classroom in Dumont and field days near Loveland and/or Berthoud Passes. \nLearn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses in the Front Range zone combines pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access. \nWe want to make sure that you get the education that you need and don’t cut corners in delivering the best product so that we can maximize your benefit!
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march26-2027/
LOCATION:Front Range Zones (Loveland or Berthoud Passes)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Front Range Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270326T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T164234Z
CREATED:20260807T164234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T164234Z
UID:73676-1806048000-1806249600@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:AIARE 1 Avalanche Safety
DESCRIPTION:Learn. Practice. Stay Alive.\nThese course dates will be based out of the Summit County area with classroom in Silverthorne \nTraveling in the backcountry requires a solid understanding of avalanche risk and the knowledge to mitigate these risks through appropriate terrain assessment and decision making. Colorado is home to one of the most complex snowpacks in the entire world\, and people come from all across the globe to study the snowpack here. Our local team of AIARE-certified leaders and instructors have an intimate relationship with the local terrain and snowpack conditions where we operate & will teach you how to recognize\, manage\, and minimize these hazards\, and to reduce risks. Avalanche Safety education is the core of our winter operations and we are pleased to offer education in six Colorado Counties\, including ski resort-based and hut-based courses. \nOur 3-Day AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Courses based out of the Summit County area combine pre-course e-learning\, classroom\, and field instruction to introduce participants to the hazards of traveling in avalanche terrain. All of our Level 1 courses will include 24 hours of coursework at a minimum\, and two days on snow. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access.
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-1-march26-2027-2/
LOCATION:Summit County Zones (within 45 minutes of Breckenridge)
CATEGORIES:AIARE 1 Summit Zone
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270327T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260811T164428Z
CREATED:20260811T164428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T164428Z
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SUMMARY:AIARE Rescue- Summit
DESCRIPTION:AIARE Rescue is appropriate for both new and experienced recreational backcountry travelers\, as well as aspiring avalanche professionals. This one-day (8-hour) course is intended to be retaken on a regular basis. New participants will learn companion rescue\, and returning students will expand their skills and knowledge with advanced topics and realistic scenario practice. AIARE recommends that all backcountry travelers keep their skills current by taking an Avalanche Rescue Course at least every other year. Each participant will receive professional coaching in rescue skills and will receive a certificate of completion at course end. The Rescue course is a prerequisite for the AIARE 2 and Pro 1 Courses. \nAs an Ortovox Safety Academy partner\, our AIARE courses include the complimentary use of Ortovox avalanche safety equipment like their Diract Voice beacon\, a shovel like their Beast\, an ALU probe\, and an Ortovox backpack designed to hold them for easy access.
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/aiare-rescue-summit-march27-2027/
CATEGORIES:AIARE Rescue
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20270328T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20270328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260811T163606Z
CREATED:20260811T163606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T163606Z
UID:73723-1806220800-1806249600@www.coloradoadventureguides.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Backcountry
DESCRIPTION:So\, Colorado’s pristine backcountry has been calling but you\, but you still haven’t taken that first step? This is it. This is the winter. Let’s go! This adventure is the perfect introduction to the skills necessary to confidently take those first steps and venture into the backcountry. This class is a stepping stone to get out of the resort and explore the backcountry. Not only is it an excellent full-day adventure for those new to backcountry skiing\, but it is also a great way to gather experience prior to taking an AIARE Level 1 Avalanche course. The AIARE Level 1 course curriculum does not include the use of touring equipment or touring technique\, but this trip does. This one-day adventure is customized for both skiers and splitboarders. Grab some friends\, pick a date\, and our guides will handle everything else! \nWhat You Will Learn:\nEquipment \n\nIntro and overview of touring gear\nProper and efficient transitions\nIntro to avalanche safety gear\n\nAwareness \n\nIntro to trip planning and backcountry navigation\nIntro to hazard management\nIntroduction to avalanche awareness\n\nMovement \n\nUse of uphill climbing skins\nIntro to track setting\nIntro to using kick turns
URL:https://www.coloradoadventureguides.com/event/intro-to-backcountry-march28-2027/
LOCATION:Summit County Zones (within 45 minutes of Breckenridge)
CATEGORIES:Intro to Backcountry
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Adventure Guides":MAILTO:info@coloradoadventureguides.com
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