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Companion Rescue Course for Snowmobilers

Learn how to practice and perform an effective avalanche rescue
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Details

This course is run by the Friends of the Avalanche Center and will be taught by Cooke City local guide Ben Zavora.

This 4-hour course will take place in the field. Everyone needs their own snowmobile plus rescue gear (avalanche transceiver, shovel, and probe). Topics covered include:

    The current avalanche conditions and danger rating.
    Identifying avalanche terrain.
    Avalanche transceiver practice.
    A "real-life" rescue drill.

This course is limited to 16 people.

When: January 30th, 830a-1200p

Where: Meet at the Visitor's Center in Cooke City.

Cost: $40 donation to the Friends of the Avalanche Center
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Visitor's Center
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Cooke City, Montana 59020

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Visitor's Center
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Cooke City, Montana 59020