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Sep 27, 2024
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REC 1305 - Backcountry Touring, Level II Credits: (1) Typically Taught Spring Semester: 1st Blk This physical activity course introduces students to skiing and/or snowboarding safely in the backcountry, outside of resort boundaries where avalanche control and ski patrol are not present. The course covers basic avalanche hazard recognition, evaluation, and mitigation, single-burial avalanche companion rescue, uphill snow travel, and downhill skiing and/or snowboarding techniques for variable snow conditions and hazards. May be repeated three times for a maximum of three credit hours.
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