Snowshoeing & Avalanche Risk: What Every Snowshoer Should Know

When:
January 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
2020-01-22T18:00:00-08:00
2020-01-22T20:30:00-08:00
Where:
Bellevue REI
410 116th Ave NE
Bellevue
Washington 98004 United States

Snowshoeing is the wintertime equivalent to summer hiking-or is it? Heading out on your favorite trail with snowshoes on your feet may seem like a good idea but the conditions may not warrant safe travel. If you’ve ever sat in an avalanche class and thought to yourself “that’s not me” as a skier tackles a 40 degree slope whilst triggering a slide – this class is for you. Taught by NWAC avalanche experts.