AST 1 – Refresher

*Brand new for 2022*

Don’t want to do the full AST 2 but want a refresher, this is for you.

The AST 1 Refresher Course is aimed at individuals who have completed an AST 1 course and are looking to refresh their skills and knowledge. This one day, field-based course provides a review of the material covered in the AST 1 course and includes a discussion of industry updates. This course will be a 1 full field day program. This course is strongly recommended for anybody moving on to take an AST 2 or AST 2+ course.

Goals of the AST 1 Refresher Course:

• Review how to use the avalanche forecast to mitigate avalanche risk
• Review decision making and risk management in avalanche terrain
• Review route selection, terrain assessment, and travel protocols
• Practice companion rescue skills
• Discuss updates to the AST 1 curriculum

Course Fee – $95.00