Snowmobile AST 1 - Full Course - Online Class & Field Day in Revelstoke, BC

This is the complete AST 1 course.  Online Class and Field Day.    You are selecting the date for your field day.  Class is to be completed on your own time before the field day.  It should take 7-8 hours.

All AST participants need to read and understand the waiver and release of liability before making a booking.  READ THE WAIVER

In the AST 1 snowmobile course you’ll learn how to recognize avalanche terrain and how to self rescue. An AST 1 course is 2 parts.  An online class session and a field day in the mountains.  You are on the right track by signing up for this course.  Be sure your whole riding group takes an AST 1 course, as just one trained person in a group is not enough. 

You will be sent login details to complete your online class session.

Your field day will be held at Boulder Mountain in Revelstoke, BC and is a full day in the mountains.

• avalanche formation and release
• identify avalanche terrain
• the basics of trip planning
• optimal use of tools and resources like the avalanche forecasts and avaluator to mitigate your avalanche risk
• use appropriate travel techniques in avalanche terrain
• intro to companion rescue