All listed courses are available upon request to private parties
Wilderness First Responder 5 Days – June 17-21, 2019
Lake Tahoe School 995 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village$850.00 includes course, books and certification (Must sign up 2 weeks prior to start of this course). Please call Susan at 970-596-2999 if you have questions about signing up and paying for the course.
Open Recertification 3 Day – June 19-21, 2019
Lake Tahoe School 995 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village$450. Class size limited. 27 hours. Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Open to all WFR and WEMT students. Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS)
2019-2020 Whitefish, Montana Backcountry Avalanche Courses
great norther power guides 8955 US-93, OlneyAvalanche Course Schedule. We are offering recreational level 1 & 2 courses along with avalanche rescue and backcountry skills courses. All courses are sponsored by The Mountain Guides, Montana and American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE). We are offering our courses at Great Northern Powder Guides Backcountry Yurt in the heart of the […]
16-hour Wilderness First Responder-WEMT Recertification Course
Spotted Bear Ranger Station 10 Hungry Horse Drive, Hungry HorsePrivate 2-day Recertification Course at Spotted Bear Ranger Station. Please contact Susan if you'd like to attend this course. We have a few spaces open to the public. You must be a WMA certified student.
Avalanche 1- Dec 13-15, 2019 in Whitefish, MT
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideThe Mountain Guides, Montana and Crested Butte Outdoors presents AIARE level 1 avalanche course. To sign up you will log onto THE MOUNTAIN GUIDES website. Located in beautiful Whitefish near the West entrance to Glacier National Park, The Mountain Guides Montana offers avalanche courses and skills clinics to help you begin and refine your avalanche […]
Avalanche 1- Dec 20-22, 2019 in Whitefish, Montana
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideThe Mountain Guides, Montana and Crested Butte Outdoors presents AIARE level 1 avalanche course. To sign up you will log onto THE MOUNTAIN GUIDES website. Located in beautiful Whitefish near the West entrance to Glacier National Park, The Mountain Guides Montana offers avalanche courses and skills clinics to help you begin and refine your avalanche […]
2020 Wilderness Medicine Course Schedule Coming Soon.
Location to be announced prior to class WhitefishWhitefish, Montana Spring 2020 Wilderness First Responder 5-Days Wilderness EMT Upgrade 5-Day Recertification for WFR/W-EMT 2-Day
Avalanche 2- Jan 10-12, 2020 near Whitefish, Montana
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideCourse Description The AIARE 2 is a three-day/24-hour course that provides backcountry travelers an opportunity to advance their decision making skills in more complicated situations such as being a leader within a small travel group, traveling in more complicated terrain, and/or developing a travel plan where resources are scarce. The AIARE 2 builds on the […]
AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Course March 6-8, 2020
The AIARE 2 is a three-day course that provides backcountry travelers an opportunity to advance their decision making skills in more complicated situations such as being a leader within a small travel group, traveling in more complicated terrain, and/or developing a travel plan where resources are scarce.
Wilderness First Responder 5-Days April 13-17, 2020 Whitefish, MT Cancelled due to Covid-19. New listings below.
Location to be announced prior to class WhitefishJoin us in beautiful Flathead Valley, Montana for this 5-Day Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Course. It is the definitive course in medical training for outdoor educators, guides, SAR team members, and others who work or play in remote areas. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical, including all of the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments.
Open Recertification Course April 15-17, 2020 Whitefish, Montana Cancelled due to Covid-19. More classes listed below
Location to be announced prior to class Whitefish3-Day Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option.
2-Day Wilderness First Aid April 18-19, 2020 Whitefish, MT Cancelled Covid-19.
Location to be announced prior to class Whitefish16-hour WFA course is the best and most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for seasonal outdoor activities or short term wilderness endeavors and pursuits.
Open Recertification Course May 20-22, 2020 Whitefish, Montana
Location to be announced prior to class Whitefish3-Day Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option.
Fernie Writers Conference in Whitefish, Montana
You may ask, what does the Fernie Writers Conference have to do with Wilderness Medicine or Avalanche Education? Writers helping writers My answer is Everything! As writers we need each other. Collaboration. Network. Create. RAW REAL WRITE This week-long workshop is a blend of life coaching and writing the 'hard stuff'. […]
Wilderness EMS Upgrade 5 Day Sept 30 -Oct 4, 2020 Whitefish, MT
Location to be announced prior to class WhitefishWilderness EMS Medicine Course is for Medical Practitioners (EMT, Paramedic, MD's, Nurses, PA's), Join us near Glacier National Park for a course of a life time.
2-Day Wilderness First Aid Oct 10-11, 2020 Whitefish, MT
Location to be announced prior to class Whitefish16-hour WFA course is the best and most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for seasonal outdoor activities or short term wilderness endeavors and pursuits.
Mindful Leadership Retreat–Gateway to Glacier National Park
Dancing Spirit Ranch 1600 Conn Road, KalispellOct 22-25. 2020 Join bestselling author, Susan Purvis and Mindful Leadership coach, Charlie White during four magical days at the gateway to Glacier National Park, Montana. Mindful Leadership Retreat--Gateways to Glacier National Park, Montana. Take the next step in your journey. Here's what you'll discover... How to show up as a Mindful Leader at Critical […]
Level 1 Avalanche Course– American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideSold Out AIARE LEVEL 1 course located at Blacktail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. This class is sold out. There are a few spots left in Jan and Feb. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Sunday- Tuesday at the ski resort. This class is currently full. Please see the link below to join […]
Level 1 Avalanche Course– American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education-Sold Out.
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideAIARE LEVEL 1 course located at Blacktail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. This course is sold out. More classes are available in Jan and Feb 2021. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Sunday- Tuesday at the ski resort. This class is currently full. Click on the link below to get on the waiting […]
Avalanche Rescue Course-American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideAIARE Avalanche Rescue course located at BlackTail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Jan 4th all day at the ski resort. Sign up below on The Mountain Guide link. Call Susan for details.
Avalanche Rescue Course-American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideJoin us at Blacktail Ski Resort for a one-day, eight hour avalanche rescue course. Class starts at 9am. We will be outdoors most of the day. Class ends at 5 pm. Sign up below on The Mountain Guides link. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis
Level 2 Avalanche Course– American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideAIARE LEVEL 2 course located at Blacktail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Sunday- Tuesday at the ski resort. Call Susan for details. Sign up below with The Mountain Guides link.
Level 1 Avalanche Course– American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideAIARE LEVEL 1 course located at BlackTail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Sunday- Tuesday at the ski resort. Call Susan for details. Or sign up below with The Mountain Guides.
Level 1 Avalanche Course– American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education
Blacktail Ski Resort, Flathead Valley, Montana 13990 Blacktail Rd,, LakesideAIARE LEVEL 1 course located at Blacktail Ski Resort in Lakeside, Montana. Lead Instructor: Susan Purvis Classes will be held Sunday- Tuesday at the ski resort. Call Susan for details.
Wilderness First Aid Feb 6-7, 2021 in Whitefish, MT
Spirit Works Farm Stay- Whitefish 127 Hideaway Trail, WhitefishWilderness First Aid course is the best and most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for seasonal outdoor activities or short term wilderness endeavors and pursuits.
PAYMENT
Payment can be made by PayPal or by mailing a check payable to Crested Butte Outdoors, LLC for the appropriate course. We will accept deposits equal to 50% of the full course price if you pay by check.
REFUND POLICY
A full refund, minus a $120 cancellation fee, will be issued to any student canceling if more than 31 days remain before the start of the class. No refunds will be issued within 31 days of the class start date. In the unlikely event that a course is canceled, a full refund will be issued.