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**AAI + CMS Avy Awareness Series: Avalanche Safety Essentials**Gear up for winter backcountry adventures with the American Avalanche Institute’s Avy Awareness event at Cripple Creek Backcountry! This month, we’re focusing on **Avalanche Safety Essentials**—covering the basics of avalanche knowledge, essential resources, and how to keep expanding your education. We will discuss what creates our main avalanche problem during most of our season, as well as the most common types of avalanches in our area. We'll do:
1. Quick tour of the CAIC/ Avalanche.org sites
2. Discuss terrain in relation to good skiing/ riding and avoiding avalanche problems
3. Share planning resources and the importance of having a plan
4. Q&A
Whether you’re an experienced backcountry skier, ice climber, or just looking to get started, this presentation is perfect for all experience levels. You’ll gain foundational safety skills, must-have tools, and guidance to explore winter terrain with confidence.
Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding and start your backcountry journey—reserve your spot today!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
2807 S Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113, United States
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