Field trip: Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
NoCo ATA Field Day – Montgomery Pass
This is Field Date Option #2 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.
Contacts
Steven Dielman
Primary Leader
- Sun, Dec 15, 2024
- Northern Colorado
- Avalanche Education
- Adults
- Easy B
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 11,000 ft
- 8 (10 capacity)
- 2 (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:
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Course
instructors will earn:
Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Course Instructor
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
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.
Trip Reports