Join the Mountain Addicts for an AST 2 course in Fernie this winter. Our ACMG Ski Guides want to help you gain mountain travel independence.

Do you want to learn how to use a map and compass to navigate in the mountains? You're in the right spot! Join us this summer for a fun day of theory followed by an outdoor activity to hone your new skills.

Build practical glacier travel and crevasse rescue skills in this two-day course. Learn the fundamentals of crevasse rescue while developing the knowledge and techniques to recognize glacial hazards and make informed route choices. Classroom sessions explore the glaciology behind glacier travel, connecting theory to practical rope skills and field-based scenarios.

Build practical glacier travel and crevasse rescue skills in this two-day course. Learn the fundamentals of crevasse rescue while developing the knowledge and techniques to recognize glacial hazards and make informed route choices. Classroom sessions explore the glaciology behind glacier travel, connecting theory to practical rope skills and field-based scenarios.

A ski touring course for women who want to gain mountain travel independence. Get tips and tricks from a female ACMG Ski Guide.

This is a great opportunity to gain local terrain knowledge, as the primary objective is to find good skiing! All aspects of ski touring will also be coached, such as techniques for managing your gear and comfort, what to pack, route-finding, track setting, techniques for difficult ascents, and more.

Be a good partner and solidify your companion rescue skills. This 1 day Avalanche Rescue Skills Refresher course is the perfect way to brush up on the rescue skills learned in previous courses.

The AST 2 builds on skills learned in the AST 1 course. Online self-directed learning is followed by 4 days / 3 nights at the McDermott Hut. Participants will receive coaching on trip planning, hazard assessments, track setting, and more.

The AST 1 course in Fernie is the essential first step for those traveling in avalanche terrain. This 2 day program includes 1 classroom day and 1 day of field learning.

The AST 1 course in Revelstoke is an introductory training course for anyone skiing in the backcountry. Join our ACMG ski guides for 2 days of classroom and field-day learning.