Backcountry Film Festival
Sponsored by Backcountry Babes
and the Winter Wildlands Alliance
Join Backcountry Babes and the Winter Wildlands Alliance for the 12th annual Backcountry Film Festival, a night of inspiring films featuring human-powered winter recreation. This event supports two causes: advocating policies that preserve access to wild lands for quiet winter use areas and avalanche education. Ticket sales support Backcountry Babes avalanche education scholarship fund. Awesome raffle/silent auction with gear from SCARPA, Osprey Packs, Pistil Designs, G3, Clif Bar, DPS Skis and others. Special thanks to Colorado Mountain College, Highlands Lodge, the Valdez Civic Center and Sitzmark at Alyeska.
- Mill Creek – December 10, 2016
- Girdwood – December 28, 2016
- Breckenridge – January 21, 2017
- Valdez – January 21, 2017 (co-hosted by the Alaska Avalanche Information Center)
Highlands Ranch Resort – Mill Creek, CA
• Raffle and social at 5pm — proceeds support our women’s avalanche education scholarships
• Film starts at 5:30pm • Apres Food and Drink Specials •Free nordic lesson on Saturday when you rent skis at Highlands
Alyeska – Girdwood, AK
Wednesday, December 28, 2016.
• Raffle and social at 6:30pm — proceeds support our women’s avalanche education scholarships
• Film starts at 7pm
Colorado Mtn College – Breckenridge, CO
• Raffle and social at 6:30pm — proceeds support our women’s avalanche education scholarships
• Film starts at 7pm107 Denison Placer Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Valdez Civic Center – Valdez, AK
•Celebrate the human powered backcountry experience with Winter Wildlands Alliance. All proceeds go to the Mike O’Leary avalanche education scholarship fund.
• Tickets available at the door from the Alaska Avalanche Information Center
Hear from Winter Wildlands Ambassadors about what they do