By Alwyne Butler Edited for posting by Eryka Thorley Our Backcountry Babes AIARE Rescue Course was an excellent refresher in avalanche rescue skills and I feel more prepared in the…
We’re excited to dust off the ski boots, scrape summer wax off the skis and try sliding downhill again for the first time in 6 months. With our gear ready…
We all start somewhere As an outdoor guide and teacher for the past decade my students often hear me say, “we all start somewhere”. It may get sound cliche, but…
Backcountry Babes instructor Eryka Thorley recently met up with fellow instructor and guide Casey Graham to talk about gender dynamics in the classroom and what this means for him as…
Are you ready to increase your avalanche detection skills? Have you already taken a Level 1 avalanche course and the new Avalanche Companion Rescue course? Are you a dedicated backcountry…
5 THINGS YOU’LL LEARN IN A BACKCOUNTRY BABES AIARE AVALANCHE COURSE Are you a backcountry skiier or splitboarder? Have you experienced an uncomfortable situation in avalanche terrain? Do you want…