Partner Rescue: Human-Powered Refresher

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

**CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER. May be rescheduled.** Are you confident in your ability to rescue your backcountry partners in the event of an avalanche? These skills are perishable and important to practice every winter, as well as throughout the season. During the morning portion of this clinic, you will rotate between stations practicing the three […]

Avalanche Awareness: Whitefish

Great Northern Cycle & Ski 328 Central Ave, Whitefish, Montana

RESCHEDULED Learn simple steps you can take to stay safe and have fun in avalanche terrain. This engaging presentation is grounded in the Know Before You Go Program. Join us at watering holes and other venues across the Flathead Valley in November, December, and January. Host a private session for your employees as a corporate […]

Intro to Avalanches: Human-Powered

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. This course offers 11 hours of instruction time, with a midweek evening classroom session at FVCC on Thursday, February 18 and a field day at WMR on Saturday, January 20. […]

Hot Dog Days

Find a beacon, win a hot dog! We'll be at the top of Flower Point Chair at Whitefish Mountain Resort with a beacon park. Presented in partnership with Flathead Nordic Backcountry Patrol.

Motorized Avalanche Rec Level 1

Develop essential skills for snowmobiling in avalanche terrain including trip planning, hazard management, group communication, and terrain choice. This curriculum is designed specifically to meet the needs of motorized users. With one evening/midweek classroom session and a weekend field day, this course offers 24 hours of instruction time. Classroom sessions (evening Zoom): Tuesday, January 23 […]

Intro to Avalanches: Motorized

Flathead National Forest 10 Hungry Horse Drive, Hungry Horse, Montana

This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. This course offers 11 hours of instruction time, with a midweek evening classroom session at FVCC on Thursday, February 1 and a field day at on Saturday, February 3. We […]

Intro to Avalanches: Human-Powered Ladies

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. This course offers 11 hours of instruction time, with a midweek evening classroom session at FVCC on Thursday, February 1 and a field day at WMR on Saturday, February 3. […]

Partner Rescue: Human-Powered

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

Are you confident in your ability to rescue your backcountry partners in the event of an avalanche? These skills are perishable and important to practice every winter, as well as throughout the season. During the morning portion of this clinic, you will rotate between stations practicing the three key pieces of rescue gear: beacon, shovel, […]

Flathead Avalanche Friends Fest

Connect with community, learn about snow, and support our safety mission at Friends Fest, February 21-24! Beacons & Brews Gunsight Saloon, Columbia Falls Weds, Feb 21 from 6 to 8 pm We're stoked to kick it all off by turning the Gunsight's yard into a pop-up beacon park. Bring your own gear or borrow ours, […]

Intro to Avalanches: Human-Powered

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. This course offers 11 hours of instruction time, with a midweek evening classroom session at FVCC on Thursday, February 22 and a field day at WMR on Saturday, February 24. […]

Intro to Avalanches: Human-Powered

Whitefish Mountain Resort 3930 Big Mountain Rd, Whitefish, MT

3/6/24 UPDATE: THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELED. CONTACT EDUCATION@FLATHEADAVALANCHE.ORG FOR MORE INFO This course is an opportunity to get your hands in the snow and gain familiarity with essential concepts and practices for travel in avalanche-prone terrain. This course offers 11 hours of instruction time, with a midweek evening classroom session at FVCC on Thursday, […]

Spring Workshop Night

Scout's Grill 27 Scout Lane, Columbia Falls, MT, United States

Join us for our last community workshop of the season! You'll leave with a better understanding of current conditions, spring avalanche problems, and how to plan a successful day out this time of year. Lead Forecaster Mark Dundas will kick things off with a 15-minute State of the Snowpack, then dig into his hour-long Scoop […]

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