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Avalanche Skills Training Snowshoe

Build essential winter travel and avalanche awareness skills through our snowshoe-based courses. Designed for beginners and developing backcountry users, these programs focus on safe movement, terrain assessment, and decision-making in snowy environments.

  • Nov – Apr
    Beacon Training

    AST 1 Online Snowshoe - North Vancouver

    Complete Avalanche Skills Training 1 online, followed by one day in the field using snowshoes in North Vancouver.

  • Nov – Apr
    Students practicing transceiver work Squamish BC

    AST 1 (Snowshoe) Squamish

    Our two-day AST 1 course provides avalanche skills training which includes avalanche phenomenon, trip planning, the principles of safe travel in the backcountry avalanche rescue and much more.

  • Gift Certificates

    Give the gift of choice with certificates available in any amount, applicable toward any of our courses or adventure experiences. A meaningful gift for anyone looking to learn, explore, and venture confidently into the backcountry.

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AST 1 Training