AIARE 1 Avalanche Course - Tahoe

Our AIARE 1 Avalanche Course features two full days in the field and an online course built by Blackbird Mountain Guides. It provides a foundation for assessing and managing avalanche hazard as well as finding the best turns in the backcountry!  This avalanche course will give you confidence to make sound decisions in avalanche terrain and will be your foundation of skills and knowledge as you progress into more challenging terrain. By understanding the dangers that exist, how to avoid them, and where to find high quality snow, you'll be ready for some great days in the backcountry!   Blackbird's unique benefits over other avalanche courses include: Flexibility for your busy lifestyle.  Say goodbye to taking off work or missing a great ski day to sit in a classroom.  You get the coursework done at your own pace before the field work starts! Excellent Online Content.  Our online course includes content created and curated by our AIARE and AMGA trained instructors.  We follow up our