Avalanche Skills Training

Canadian Avalanche Association
Standards and Materials

Avalanche Skills Training—AST
(Formally known as Recreational Avalanche Courses or RAC)

2 Full Field Days + 2 Classroom sessions
Formation & Nature of Avalanches
Avalanche Terrain
Factors Affecting Snow Stability
Mountain Snowpack Properties
Winter Backcountry Travel
Assessing Avalanche Danger

8 Students Maximum
$140.00 Per Person
CAA Manual Included
2008/09 Course Dates TBA