Renaissance Adventure Guides

Avalanche Training

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Avalanche Classes and Avalanche Safety Training

Before you hit the trail, you need to make sure the trail won’t be hitting you back.

Renaissance Adventure Guides offers various levels of avalanche training designed to help you feel safer and more confident that you can handle situations the mountain might throw at you. Our instructors are certified by AIARE, the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education, as are our courses. Whether you are just getting into snowshoeing, a snowboarder looking to get out of bounds, or a seasoned backcountry skier, our avalanche training classes need to be the first step in your journey.

Featured Avalanche Training

avalanche awareness avalanche awareness
This Introduction to Avalanche Safety class is meant for people frequenting avalanche terrain via lift access from ski areas and easily accessible backcountry trail heads and highway passes. This terrain is also known as “near county,” “slack country” or terrain that sees high more

AIARE – Avalanche Level 1 Certification AIARE – Avalanche Level 1 Certification
Renaissance Adventure Guides is pleased to offer you the opportunity to learn important information about snow conditions in the mountains. Increase your knowledge of potential avalanche hazards and start making smart decisions while playing in Colorado's winter wonderland. more

AIARE - Avalanche Level 2 Certification AIARE - Avalanche Level 2 Certification
Knowledge is power, and when it comes to your life you want to make powerful decisions especially while skiing in the backcountry. In this course you will further advance your understanding of avalanche terrain, particularly from the perspective of stability analysis. more