Price
$400.00
Payments
- Full trip cost due upon registration.
Price Includes
- AIARE 1 course certificate
- E-online learning
- AIARE field book
- AIARE student workbook
- Guide fees (max 6:1 student-to-instructor ratio)
- Park fees
Price Does Not Include
- $25 Wire Transfer Fee (If Applicable)
- Personal gear (see equipment list)
- Meals
- Transportation to/from Seattle, Washington
- Hotels/lodging in Seattle. (We have a preferred arrangement with the MarQueen Hotel, 1 block from our office)
- Transfers to/from Seattle office
- All expenses incurred in the event of early departure (evac fees, transport, extra hotel nights, etc)
- Trip cancellation insurance
2020-2021 Schedule
Our 24 hour AIARE avalanche education program includes a self-paced online curriculum, 2-hour virtual classroom session on Zoom, and a Saturday and Sunday field session. The program allows for participants to avoid missing a day of work or school. It is the exact same curriculum as the standard three day course only with a flexible, online training component in lieu of a traditional classroom day.
Thursday: Zoom Meeting 6pm-8:00pm
Saturday- Sunday: Field sessions 8am – 5pm (transportation not provided)
Dec 5 – 6, 2020 – Mt. Rainier, WA – Sold Out
Dec 12 – 13, 2020 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Dec 19 – 20, 2020 – Snoqualmie Pass – Sold Out
Jan 2 – 3, 2021 – Mt. Rainier, WA – Sold Out
Jan 9 – 10, 2021 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Jan 16 – 17, 2021 – Snoqualmie Pass, WA – Sold Out
January 17 – 18, 2021 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Jan 30 – 31, 2021 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Feb 3 – 4, 2021 – Snoqualmie Pass, WA – Sold Out
Feb 6 – 7, 2021 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Feb 13 – 14, 2021 – Mt. Rainier, WA – Sold Out
Feb 17 – 18, 2021 – Stevens Pass, WA – Sold Out
Feb 20 – 21, 2021 – Mt. Baker, WA – Sold Out
Feb 24 – 25, 2021 – Stevens Pass, WA – Sold Out
Feb 27 – 28, 2021 – Snoqualmie Pass, WA – Sold Out
March 6 – 7, 2021 – Snoqualmie Pass, WA – Sold Out
Mar 13 – 14, 2021 – Stevens Pass, WA – Sold Out
COURSE DATES PARTNERING WITH SHEJUMPS (WOMEN’S ONLY)
Dec 19 – 20, 2020 – Mt. Rainier, WA – Sold Out
Jan 16 – 17, 2021 – Snoqualmie Pass, WA – Sold Out
March 13 – 14, 2021 – Mt. Rainier, WA – Sold Out
Please indicate SheJumps climb on application
- Please contact our office for the most up to date availability for each departure.
- All land prices listed below, round trip airfare not included.
- Dates & Prices are subject to change.
- Please purchase trip cancellation insurance (see bottom of page) within 21 days of booking your trip.
- Please contact us with any questions as we look to provide excellent customer service answering your climb and gear questions.
School Cancellation/Refund Policy
Note: Alpine Ascents International highly recommends trip cancellation insurance for all programs. Due to the nature and heavy costs of government and operator permits, Alpine Ascents International must adhere to a stringent refund policy. Each deposit, regardless of amount, includes a $300.00 non-refundable registration fee.
Payment Policy
- Deposits are due at time of registration to reserve space on the course. Please include with completed application form.
- Each deposit includes a $300.00 non-refundable registration fee.
- All balances are due 120 days prior to start date unless otherwise specified.
Refund Policy
- Full refunds, less registration fee, will be provided 120 days prior to course start date.
- 50% refunds, less registration fee, will be provided 90-119 days prior to course start date.
- No refunds will be provided 89 days prior to course start date.
- All refund requests must be made in writing and be received in our office within the dealines stated above.
- If Alpine Ascents cancels or reschedules a program, all fees are refundable and/or transferable.
Trip Cancellation Insurance
As there are many unforeseen circumstances that may occur during or leading up to the trip, we highly recommend trip cancellation insurance.
Trip Cancellation insurance may allow you to get reimbursement if you need to cancel your expedition when you are not entitled to a refund from Alpine Ascents.
Alpine Ascents International offers a plan in conjunction with our travel insurance partner.
This was a great program. I learned a lot and had a great overall experience, with friendly and knowledgeable guides. Our guides route knowledge, emphasis on safety, and decision to get everyone up earlier than I thought the original plan was, made the summit success even more special
