Hatcher Pass
Fishhook Trailhead, Willow, United States
This clinic is a great opportunity to build skills, connect with local safety organizations, and strengthen our winter backcountry community. We hope to see you there!
Alaska Safe Riders in collaborration with Alaska Avalanche Information Center is providing backcountry safety training across Alaska thanks to Donlin Gold, Alaska Department of Public Safety, Muktuk Marston Foundation through the Alaska Community Foundation and Mat-Su Health Foundation
Eagle River Polaris & Arctic Cat
16835 N Snowmobile Lane, Eagle River, AK, United States
Join us for a free community seminar focused on glacier travel awareness for snowmachine riders. Learn the basics of glacier terrain, common hazards, risk assessment, and crevasse rescue concepts. Membership is not required (but encouraged), there is no capacity limit, and friends are welcome. This seminar is a lead-in to a two-day glacier travel course offered later this winter.
Turnagain Pass
Mile Post 68 Seward Highway, Turnagain Pass, United States
Ready to ride smarter, stronger, and safer? Join Alaska Safe Riders for the Mountain Riders Skills Clinic on January 10, 2026, in Turnagain, Alaska — a full day of hands-on avalanche safety and mountain riding instruction. Learn safe route selection, effective rescue techniques, and technical sled control to master the mountains with confidence. 💪❄️
Turnagain Pass
Mile Post 68 Seward Highway, Turnagain Pass, United States
Get ready to ride smart, safe, and strong in the mountains! Join Alaska Safe Riders and instructor Carlen Thiessnen for the Teen Mountain Riders Skills Clinic on January 11, 2026, in Turnagain, Alaska. This full-day clinic is designed just for teen riders to build confidence, learn avalanche awareness, and sharpen sled control in real mountain terrain.
🧭 Parental consent required – limited to 10 riders. Register today to save your spot!
Mat-Su Health Foundation
777 N Crusey Street, Wasilla, Alaska, United States
We’re grateful to the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation for hosting this speaker series and creating opportunities for education and connection, and to the Mat-Su Health Foundation for their continued support of programs that strengthen health, safety, and community across the Mat-Su.
Summit Lake, Paxson Alaska
Summit Lake, Paxson, AK, United States
Ready to level up your backcountry riding? Join Alaska Safe Riders and instructor Carlen Thiessnen for the Mountain Riders Skills Clinic on January 24, 2026, in Summit, Alaska — a full day of hands-on avalanche safety and mountain riding instruction. Learn safe route selection, rescue response, and sled control to ride smarter, stronger, and safer this winter. ❄️
🔗 Limited to 10 riders – register today to save your spot!
Summit Lake, Paxson Alaska
Summit Lake, Paxson, AK, United States
Get ready to ride smart, safe, and strong in the mountains! Join Alaska Safe Riders and instructor Carlen Thiessnen for the Teen Mountain Riders Skills Clinic on January 25, 2026, in Summit, Alaska. This full-day clinic is designed just for teen riders to build confidence, learn avalanche awareness, and sharpen sled control in real mountain terrain.
🧭 Parental consent required – limited to 10 riders. Register today to save your spot!
Thompson Pass
Mile 27.5 Richardson Highway, Valdez, AK, United States
If you’re ready to build confidence on the mountain — with hands-on coaching, supportive instruction, and a community of women who ride — this two-day clinic is for you.
🔗 Limited to 26 riders – register today to save your spot!
Thompson Pass
Mile 27.5 Richardson Highway, Valdez, AK, United States
Take your backcountry riding beyond the basics with this hands-on, two-day field course focused on real-world avalanche safety, terrain selection, and decision-making. Learn companion rescue, snowpack evaluation, and safe mountain travel strategies in complex winter terrain.
Alaska Mining and Diving Supply
3222 Commercial Drive, Anchorage, United States
Check in on your sled mid-season! Join emPOWDERed and Sierra Winter for a free entry Maintenance Clinic hosted by Alaska Mining and Diving Supply on Thursday, February 12th, from 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM!
Big Su Brewing Company
5120 S Big Lake Rd, Big Lake, AK, United States
🏁 Save the Date! The Iron Dog Race Start kicks off February 14th in Big Lake, Alaska. Stay tuned for more details and how Alaska Safe Riders will be part of the action! ❄️