WLD 125A - Backcountry Skiing and Snowboarding: Beginning
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- Class Size
- Not published
- Credits
- 1.5
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course is designed for the skier or snowboarder/splitboarder interested in learning how to safely navigate simple backcountry terrain. Topics include: decision-making and risk management, avalanche awareness and companion rescue, route selection, proper equipment selection and use, prevention of cold weather injuries and emergencies, emergency shelters, and winter Leave No Trace (LNT) principles. *UC unit/course limit