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Understanding Avalanche Bulletins
Introduction to Avalanche Bulletins Avalanche bulletins are essential resources for anyone planning to travel in snow-covered mountainous areas. They provide detailed insights into current snow and avalanche conditions, helping backcountry travelers, such as skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers, to plan their routes safely. Understanding these bulletins can mean the difference between a safe adventure and a […]
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Levels of Avalanche Courses
Comprehensive Guide to Avalanche Courses Avalanche education is crucial for anyone planning to venture into backcountry areas during the winter season. With the growing popularity of backcountry skiing, snowboarding, and winter mountaineering, understanding avalanche safety is more important than ever. This guide will provide an in-depth look at the different levels of avalanche courses, helping […]
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How Much Does an
Avalanche Course Cost?
So, you’re ready to begin your avalanche education, and you’re asking yourself “how much does an avalanche course cost?” Well, in the spirit of transparency, Baker Mountain Guides and the Northwest Avalanche School are going to break it down for you. Not only are we going to be upfront about our prices this winter, but […]
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Northwest Avalanche
School
Baker Mountain Guides is transitioning our avalanche education courses over to our new brand, the Northwest Avalanche School. The Northwest Avalanche School will operate alongside Baker Mountain Guides and is founded on the same passion and experience that has, historically, driven the quality of our avalanche education program. This shift marks a return to our […]
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