Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass
This is Field Date Option #1 for the Northern Colorado Group Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Workshop. Participants should register for only one Field Date. See the Course description page for Field Day topics.
- Sat, Dec 14, 2024
- Northern Colorado
- Avalanche Education
- Adults
- Easy B
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- Pace: Casual
- 10 (10 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
The meeting time and place will be communicated to participants during the ATA classroom session on December 10, but expect to meet in Northern Fort Collins about 7:30 am to carpool to the field day trailhead.
Badges
students will earn:
instructors will earn:
Required Equipment
- Slope meter indicator (pocket tool or phone app)
- Snowshoes or AT Skis
- Helmets and avalanche rescue gear (transceiver, probe, shovel) for AT Skiers only.
- 10 Essentials
- Extra layer(s) than usual because we will be doing more stationary discussion than regular field trip.