Workshop

Free avalanche awareness workshop with Alaska Safe Riders and the Avalanche Alliance

Help your school students or community residents get prepared for backcountry travel by scheduling a free workshop for your school, business, or organization. Topics Include: The Importance of proper planning and preparedness How to avoid potential hazards Key concepts of avalanche Awareness and ATV/Snowmobile safety Key concepts of water safety Communication Basic Survival Environment and […]

Do you travel or want to travel on glaciers in Alaska? There are very important skills you need in order to do this safely. Attend the Glacier travel on snowmachines to learn the hazards and the rewards.  Learn how to reduce risks, the equipment needed, and skills required for safe travel. Space is limited to […]

If you ride on, near or around mountains, understanding the risks of avalanches and proper travel protocols and rescue techniques is critical. This rescue clinic will help you learn about the Avalanche rescue equipment needed and how to use it. Come practice rescue response techniques. Bring your gear including beacon, probe, shovel and pack (if […]

The ASR team will be traveling across the Western Region of Alaska thanks to support from AAIC, the Alaska Department of Public Safety, Donlin Gold, and the MukTuk Marston Foundation. The schedule is as follows: Upcoming Classes January 25th - Evening Bethel Search and Rescue- Meeting & Presentation January 30th - Morning - Nunapitchuk January […]

Training for glacier travel by snowmachine