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Dates: Saturday, February 3, 2024 – Sunday, February 4, 2024 from 8:45 am – 4:00 pm ET (2 Days)
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Location: Maple Wind Farm (VT) (Plan to meet your group at Maple Wind Farm at the starting time listed above. If we are notified of any change, we will email and/or text updated information to you. – Outdoor Registration)
Event Code: 324CC0203B
Registration Information:
– First Chair Rate: $215.00 (available through Friday, January 12)
– Last Chair Rate: $240.00
– CEUs: 12
Event Prerequisite(s): None
Additional Fee for Non-Members: $25.00
Registration Closes: Friday, February 2, 2024, 11:59 pm ET
Online Registration: CLOSED
Offline Registration: Please call the Eastern office (518) 452-6095 during regular hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm EST.
Course Description:
During the two days participants will put into practice what they learned in the first course. Packing, equipment prep, hydration, food, course, orienteering, analyzing snow conditions and safety scenarios will be added. Use of transceivers for pinpointing subject will be reviewed as well as uphill and downhill techniques. Expect to be outside for 6-8 hrs. each day. Participants should be on Alpine Touring, Nordic or Split Board equipment.
BACKCOUNTRY ACCREDITATION
- Snow Sense and Planning is the first of three courses in the Backcountry Accreditation.
- Collecting Data is the second of three courses in the Backcountry Accreditation.
- Putting It All Together is the third of three courses in the Backcountry Accreditation.
Additional Event Details:
CANCEL/TRANSFER/NO SHOW POLICY FOR EVENTS:
IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL or TRANSFER from a 1-DAY EVENT:
>< Up to 14 days prior to the event: $20.00 fee >< During the two weeks prior to the event: $25.00 fee
IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL or TRANSFER from a MULTI-DAY EVENT:
>< Up to 14 days prior to the event: $20.00 fee >< During the two weeks prior to the event: $50.00 fee
Notice to the office must be made no later than 4:30pm on last business day before the event.
IF YOU DO NOT SHOW AT YOUR EVENT AND DO NOT CONTACT US by 4:30pm on last business day before the event: No refund.
Our goal is to ensure all events run as scheduled, however, there are times, with very little notice, that we may have to cancel or move an event due to factors beyond our control. We encourage you to consider this possibility when making travel plans.