Waitlist only-Email rex@wallowaavalanchecenter.org What: New for this winter the WAC is teaming up with local outfitter Eagle Cap Mountain Guides to offer a hut-based AIARE Level 1 Course.  Participants will meet Friday at 8 am, and head into the Buck Creek Yurt after a quick breakfast and intro in town.  This course is a hybrid design with pre-course […]

This course will utilize a hybrid model, in which all participants will receive online pre-course learning materials that should take around 8-hours to complete.  A Zoom session will be held before the two field sessions to answer questions about the pre-course material, cover the AIARE Framework and mapping tools.  It is imperative that participants put […]

The WAC is hosting a snowmobile riding clinic in Halfway, OR January 23.  Ride with Boondockers Legends Aaron Case, and Ryan Searle.  Regardless of your skill level, these amazing instructors will elevate your riding game.  We will break riders into groups with a maximum ratio of 6:1.  Cost is $250 per day.  You can sign […]

Waitlist Only-Email rex@wallowaavalanchecenter.org The WAC is hosting a snowmobile riding clinic in Halfway, OR January 24.  Ride with Boondockers Legends Aaron Case, and Ryan Searle.  Regardless of your skill level, these amazing instructors will elevate your riding game.  We will break riders into groups with a maximum ratio of 6:1.  Cost is $250 per day.  […]

Details: Jan 25-26 in Halfway, OR. Field sessions will take place over 2-days from the Cleer Creek Creek sno-park. 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio Participants must have: -snowmobile or snow bike (reliable and appropriate for mountain riding)​ -avalanche rescue gear (digital avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) -backpack (airbag pack optional) -DOT-approved helmet -the ability to ride off trail in […]

AIARE Level 1 Feb 15-16, 2025 Joseph $500.00  What: This course is a hybrid design with pre-course online learning that should take on average 8 hours to complete.  Students will also be required to participate in a 2-hour Zoom session approximately 1-week before the start of the two field sessions.  Pre-course online learning materials will be […]