Join us for an Introduction to Avalanches presentation and raffle fundraiser. This free educational presentation is a great introduction or refresher to anyone headed into the Idaho mountains this winter.

An Intro Presentation is required to attend one of our field days

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Join the Friends of the Sawtooth Avalanche Center for a 90 minute presentation based on the Know Before You Go platform, introducing basic concepts about snow, avalanches, and traveling safely in and near avalanche terrain. Learn from the Friends of SAC instructor team of snow experts, mountain guides, and experienced avalanche educators. We invite everyone to join if you’re learning about avalanches for the first time or are a seasoned backcountry user.

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Field day covering avalanche rescue basics, snowpack layering, avalanche terrain identification, and basic backcountry travel. Participants must attend an Intro to Avalanches lecture prior to participating in the field day.

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