Avalanche Awareness Classroom sessions are offered for free and open to the public, with no registration required....just show up with your backcountry partners and friends! On-Snow Sessions, Rescue Clinic and other field-based events are also offered for free but online pre-registration is required. Please see specific event for details and registration info. Space is limited for field-based events and is on a first come-first served basis.
november
19nov6:00 pm8:00 pmAvalanche Awareness ClassMountain Village @ Telluride Distilling
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed
All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Telluride Distilling Company
567 Mountain Village Blvd.
20nov6:00 pm8:00 pmAvalanche Awareness ClassDurango @ Powerhouse Science Center
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed
All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Powerhouse Science Center
1333 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301
"Digital mapping tools for the Backcountry" presented by Ben Lantow from Caltopo and co-hosted by Silverton Avalanche School. FREE with pre-registration requested at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-mapping-tools-for-the-backcountry-by-ben-lantow-of-caltopo-tickets-78121981951 Please bring your laptop or tablet.
“Digital mapping tools for the Backcountry” presented by Ben Lantow from Caltopo and co-hosted by Silverton Avalanche School. FREE with pre-registration requested at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/digital-mapping-tools-for-the-backcountry-by-ben-lantow-of-caltopo-tickets-78121981951
Please bring your laptop or tablet.
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Pine Needle Mountaineering
835 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301
december
05dec5:00 pm9:00 pmCAIC FundraiserDurango's largest fundraiser for the CAIC
Silent auction, friends, food, beer, music, and winter stoke! Proceeds to benefit Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)
Silent auction, friends, food, beer, music, and winter stoke! Proceeds to benefit Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)
(Thursday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ska Brewing
225 Girard Street
07dec10:00 am3:00 pmOn-Snow SessionMolas Pass, Andrews Lake winter lot
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sat-dec-7-2019-tickets-74814711817 Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended. Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sat-dec-7-2019-tickets-74814711817
Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended.
Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Andrews Lake / Molas Pass
Andrews Lake Rd, Durango, CO 81301
08dec10:00 am3:00 pmOn-Snow SessionMOLAS PASS, ANDREWS LAKE WINTER LOT
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sun-dec-8-2019-tickets-75206481611 Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended. Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sun-dec-8-2019-tickets-75206481611
Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended.
Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Andrews Lake / Molas Pass
Andrews Lake Rd, Durango, CO 81301
09dec6:00 pm8:00 pmAvalanche Awareness ClassTelluride @ Wilkinson Public Library
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed
All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
12dec6:00 pm8:00 pmAvalanche Awareness ClassCortez @ Kokopelli Bike & Board
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed
All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Kokopelli Bike & Board Cortez
130 W. Main St
13dec6:00 pm8:00 pmAvalanche Awareness ClassRico @ Enterprise Bar & Grill
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
All classes are free and open to the public; no registration needed
All classroom sessions start at 6:00pm and end no later than 8:00pm
(Friday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Enterprise Bar & Grill
3 N Glasgow Ave
14dec10:00 am3:00 pmOn-Snow SessionLizard Head Pass, Cross Mountain trailhead
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sat-dec-14-2019-tickets-75208379287 Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended. Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sat-dec-14-2019-tickets-75208379287
Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended.
Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lizard Head Pass
15dec10:00 am3:00 pmOn-Snow SessionLizard Head Pass, Cross Mountain trailhead
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sun-dec-15-2019-tickets-75210230825 Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended. Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-on-snow-session-sun-dec-15-2019-tickets-75210230825
Attendance at FOSJ Awareness Class from the current season is highly recommended.
Participants attend ONE day of their choice.
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lizard Head Pass
january
08jan6:00 pm8:00 pmCompanion Rescue Clinic - Classroom SessionDurango - Location TBD
2 hour Classroom (Jan. 8, 6:00-8:00pm) + 5 hour Field Course (Jan. 12, 9:00-2:00pm). Both classroom and field course are FREE. No registration required for the Classroom Session, but the
2 hour Classroom (Jan. 8, 6:00-8:00pm) + 5 hour Field Course (Jan. 12, 9:00-2:00pm). Both classroom and field course are FREE. No registration required for the Classroom Session, but the pre-registration is REQUIRED for Field Course online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-rescue-clinic-sun-jan-12-2020-tickets-78446181641
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
12jan9:00 am2:00 pmCompanion Rescue Clinic - Field CourseMolas Pass, Andrews Lake winter lot
2 hour Classroom + 5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED for Field Course online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-rescue-clinic-sun-jan-12-2020-tickets-78446181641
2 hour Classroom + 5 hour Field Course. FREE, with pre-registration REQUIRED for Field Course online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fosj-rescue-clinic-sun-jan-12-2020-tickets-78446181641
(Sunday) 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Andrews Lake / Molas Pass
Andrews Lake Rd, Durango, CO 81301
february
12feb6:00 pm9:00 pmTGR Film - RoadlessRidgway @ Sherbino Theater
Join Friends of the San Juans (FOSJ) in celebrating all of our favorite splitboarders in a unique Teton Gravity Research snowboard film, Roadless, which documents the journey Bryan Iguchi, Jeremy
Join Friends of the San Juans (FOSJ) in celebrating all of our favorite splitboarders in a unique Teton Gravity Research snowboard film, Roadless, which documents the journey Bryan Iguchi, Jeremy Jones and Travis Rice take to explore an untamed part of Wyoming on a 10-day human powered expedition! The show is friendly for all ages and a bar is available for those 21 and over.
Doors open 6:30 – Show starts 7:00
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sherbino Theater
604 Clinton St