Backcountry and Avalanche Safety

We know getting mountains of fresh snow in the backcountry is always tempting, but it can be extremely dangerous if you don't know what you're doing.

Make sure you're prepared before you go out with proper knowledge and equipment.

Here are some resources for riding in the backcountry safely

If you are planning uphill travel at our local ski resorts, please ensure you are abiding by all rules and following approved routes. For details:

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