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2025-2026 Preview Catalog
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AE 141 - Backcountry Skiing An introduction to backcountry skiing for the adventure educator. Includes foundational skiing skills and techniques for touring and downhill travel; selection, use, and maintenance of equipment; group and risk management; various ways to teach skiing; and an introduction to avalanche awareness concepts. Open to both alpine and telemark skiers, including novices.
Credits: 4
Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-2)
Program Restriction: Must be a declared major or minor in Adventure Education.
Notes: Includes two weekend field trips and an additional fee of $150 to cover transportation and other expenses associated with field-intensive courses.
There is a course specific fee for this course.
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