Avalanche Awareness Seminars

Gain more knowledge and skills from professionals - Learn what you are doing right and where to improve

 

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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://www.mountaindirtymotorsports.com/

Training Date: October 20, 2023
Location: Twin Pine Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-up at:
(719) 873-9873

Dealer Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://www.huntersskidoo.com/


Idaho

Training Date: October 10, 2023
Location: Rexburg Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-up at:
208-356-4000

Dealer Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://www.rexburgmotorsports.com/

Training Date: November 8, 2023
Location: Dennis Dillon Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-up at:
208-803-6891

Dealer Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttp://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://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 Websitehttps://www.wellerrec.com/


Washington

Training Date: October 24, 2023
Location: Clem's
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-Up at:
360-825-4502

Dealer Websitehttps://www.enumclawpowersports.com/

Training Date: November 1, 2023
Location: Pro Caliber Motorsports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-Up at:
541-647-5151

Dealer Websitehttps://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 Websitehttp://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 Websitehttps://www.hexcomotorsports.com/


Wyoming

Training Date: October 30, 2023
Location: Driven Powersports
Hours: 6:00 P.M.

Sign-up at:
(307) 237-7680

Dealer Websitehttps://www.drivenpowersportsandmarine.com/

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