BRP has been committed to educating riders in the backcountry since 2009. As part of our Responsible Rider program, we are proud to sponsor in-person avalanche education seminars at multiple Ski-Doo dealerships across North America for the 2023-24 snowmobile season. American Avalanche Association Pro member, course provider and certified instructor Mike Duffy (Avalanche1.com) brings over 30 years of motorized access experience and training to share with riders of all brands and abilities. See the schedule below for a class near you.
What you will learn
“Avalanche Skills 2023”, is an interactive (you get out of your chair) classroom session with demonstrations, Powerpoint and Videos. Emphasis on avalanche transceivers and new rescue techniques
- Hands-on transceiver use demonstrations - mistakes to avoid
- Avalanche Avoidance
- A daily routine for avalanche terrain
- Advanced avalanche rescue techniques - efficiency
- How to really read avalanche forecasts
- Different types of avalanches
- SnowPack analysis - why it's important
- Terrain analysis - are you in the right spot?
- Route finding and group dynamics
What to bring
- Transceiver
- Shovel
- Probe
- Pack
- and especially your riding partners.
Find an Avalanche Awareness Seminar near you
Alaska
Training Date: November 3, 2023
Location: Alaska Mining and Diving Supply
Hours: 6:00 P.M
Sign-up at:
907-277-1741
Dealer Website: https://www.akmining.com/
Colorado
Training Date: October 4, 2023
Location: Vickery Motorsports
Hours: 6:30 P.M.
Sign-up at:
303-755-4387 x 3
Dealer Website: https://vickerymotorsports.com/
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Training Date: October 18, 2023
Location: G Force Powersports
Hours: 6:30 P.M
Sign-up at:
(303) 238-4303
Dealer Website: https://www.gforcepowersports.com/
Training Date: October 19, 2023
Location: Mountain Dirty Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
info@mountaindirty.com
970-453-0353
Dealer Website: https://www.mountaindirtymotorsports.com/
Training Date: October 20, 2023
Location: Twin Pine Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
(719) 873-9873
Dealer Website: https://www.twinpinemotorsports.com/
Connecticut
Training Date: November 16, 2023
Location: Hunter's Recreational Products
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
203-269-2183
Dealer Website: https://www.huntersskidoo.com/
Idaho
Training Date: October 10, 2023
Location: Rexburg Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
208-356-4000
Dealer Website: https://www.rexburgmotorsports.com/
Training Date: November 2, 2023
Location: Specialty Recreation
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
208-739-4319
bill@specialtyrecreation.com
Dealer Website: https://www.rexburgmotorsports.com/
Training Date: November 8, 2023
Location: Dennis Dillon Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
208-803-6891
Dealer Website: https://ddrv.com/powersports/dealers/ski-doo/boise-id/
Training Date: November 9, 2023
Location: Mile High Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
trent@mhpsmccall.com
208-634-7007
Dealer Website: https://www.mhpsmccall.com/
Iowa
Training Date: Dcember 21, 2023
Location: Mason City Powersports.
Sign-up at:
mcpstina@gmail.com
641-423-3181
Dealer Website: https://www.masoncitypowersportsinc.com/
Maine
Training Date: November 17, 2023
Location: Mountain Side Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
info@mountainsidepowersports.com
(207) 645-2985
Dealer Website: https://www.mountainsidepowersports.com/
Minnesota
Training Date: October 27, 2023
Location: Minneapolis Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
info@mplsmotor.com
763-634-0244 parts
Dealer Website: http://www.motorsportsmn.com/
Training Date: December 20, 2023
Location: Jaycox
Sign-up at:
james.brooks@titanmachinery.com
507-343-8053
Dealer Website: https://www.jaycoxpowersports.com/
Montana
Training Date: October 11, 2023
Location: Beaverhead Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
406-683-2371
Dealer Website: https://www.beaverheadmotorsports.com/
Training Date: October 12, 2023
Location: Elevated Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
406-252-2323
Dealer Website: https://www.beaverheadmotorsports.com/
New Hampshire
Training Date: November 18, 2023
Location: SOUHEGAN VALLEY MOTORSPORTS
Hours: 2:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
adam@svm-nh.com
603-673-6007
Dealer Website: https://www.souheganvalleymotorsports.com/
North Dakota
Training Date: December 12, 2023
Location: Moritz Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
701-222-2000
Dealer Website: https://www.moritzmarine.com/
Oregon
Training Date: November 10, 2023
Location: Pro Caliber Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
541-647-5151
Dealer Website: https://www.procaliberbend.com/
South Dakota
Training Date: December 13, 2023
Location: Roelofsen's
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
roeimp@itctel.com
605-794-2131
Dealer Website: https://roelofsen.com/
Training Date: December 19, 2023
Location: Vern Eide Motoplex
Sign-up at:
aohlson@verneide.com
605-221-4000
Dealer Website: https://www.verneidemotoplex.com/
Utah
Training Date: October 23, 2023
Location: Big Pine Sports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
(435) 427-3338
Dealer Website: https://bigpinesports.com/
Training Date: November 13, 2023
Location: Karl Malone Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
dburgener@gomalone.com
call or text 801-374-0602
Dealer Website: https://www.malonepowersportsprovo.com/
Training Date: November 14, 2023
Location: Frank May Ski-Doo
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
(435) 279-8421
Dealer Website: https://frankmayskidoo.com/
Training Date: November 15, 2023
Location: Weller Recreation
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
435-783-4718
kim@wellerrec.com
Dealer Website: https://www.wellerrec.com/
Washington
Training Date: October 24, 2023
Location: Clem's
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-Up at:
360-825-4502
Dealer Website: https://www.enumclawpowersports.com/
Training Date: November 1, 2023
Location: Pro Caliber Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-Up at:
541-647-5151
Dealer Website: https://www.procaliberbend.com/
Wisconsin
Training Date: October 25, 2023
Location: Rob's Performance Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
morgan@robsperformance.com
920-734-3288 x 102
Dealer Website: http://www.motorsportsmn.com/
Training Date: October 26, 2023
Location: Hexco Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
morgan@robsperformance.com
(920) 233-3313 x 3
Dealer Website: https://www.hexcomotorsports.com/
Wyoming
Training Date: October 30, 2023
Location: Driven Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.
Sign-up at:
(307) 237-7680
Dealer Website: https://www.drivenpowersportsandmarine.com/