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Imagine yourself in the Swiss Alps, and you’re getting ready to head out for a backcountry ski tour. Now, this isn’t your typical day-long Grand County ski tour, but instead, you’ll be out in the backcountry for a full week. You have a 30 liter pack on your back.
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You’ve taken an avalanche awareness course with Friends of Berthoud Pass or CAIC, and you are looking for the next step in your backcountry educational journey. Enter the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education or AIARE for short.
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When you are planning a trip into the backcountry, always check the avalanche forecast before you head out. What is the avalanche forecast, you ask?
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It's time to get loud and proud about our destination town!HERE'S THE MESSAGE THAT WE (AND YOU) CAN SHARE WITH THE WORLD
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So you want to venture into the backcountry, eh? You see tracks in the snow as you crest Berthoud Pass, and you begin to pick out lines that you want to ski. You admire those that are getting out there and getting after it, and you think, “I can do that!”
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Dryland Fitness,
located inside Gravity Haus Winter Park, is a functional training gym open to
members and hotel guests for open gym and offers small group functional
fitness classes.
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Whether you are about to embark on your first backcountry adventure or if you are a backcountry veteran, we have an in-depth article to help you get prepared for your next excursion. Learn more about avalanche safety, read first hand accounts from backcountry novices and experts, and much more!
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Humanness In The Backcountry: A Backcountry StoryIt was the perfect day to be in the mountains.
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What is "Backcountry?"Backcountry is a location. Think of it as any terrain outside of maintained and controlled ski area boundaries. In the backcountry, slopes are not patrolled for avalanches and rescue services are not readily available. It’s a place where you are on your own.