{"product_id":"aiare-level-1-avalanche-safety-copy","title":"AIARE Level 1 Refresher","description":"\u003cp\u003eAny skill that is not practiced regularly is perishable. Whether it be trip planning, identifying avalanche terrain, or real-time decision making, brushing up on your avalanche knowledge is best practice to stay out of harm's way in the backcountry. New for winter 2026-2027, the Refresher Course was designed to reinforce concepts learned in your AIARE L1 course. In this \u003cspan\u003eone-day, field-based course structured around the AIARE Decision-Making Framework, you'll plan and lead a backcountry tour under the guidance of a certified AIARE Instructor, applying each element of the framework in real terrain and conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a great course for you if:\u003cbr\u003e-It's been a while since you've been backcountry touring\u003cbr\u003e-You'd like some reassurance from an avalanche professional to gain confidence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e-You've relocated to a place with a different snowpack than you're used to \u003cbr\u003e-You've got some new backcountry partners, and you take this course together\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIARE L1 Refresher follows a hybrid model with an online pre-course component. This is required to be completed before the field day. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYour instructor will reach out before the course with more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kafadventures.com\/collections\/winter-avalanche\/products\/aiare-level-1-avalanche-safety\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAIARE L1\u003c\/a\u003e is a prerequisite to this course. If you have not taken an avalanche safety course, start with a free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nwac.us\/avalanche-awareness-classes\/\" title=\"NWAC\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAvalanche Awareness\u003c\/a\u003e course, and move on to an AIARE L1. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis course is currently only offered to backcountry skiers and splitboarders. We will schedule private refresher courses for snowshoers by request only; you must have your own group of 4-6 participants. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCall us at (206) 414-5418 or email register@kafadventures.com to start this process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kaf Adventures","offers":[{"title":"Mt. Hood","offer_id":52322632761645,"sku":null,"price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Snoqualmie Pass","offer_id":52322632794413,"sku":null,"price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mt. Rainier","offer_id":52322632827181,"sku":null,"price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0876\/5174\/6093\/files\/IMG_9980.jpg?v=1788204896","url":"https:\/\/kafadventures.com\/products\/aiare-level-1-avalanche-safety-copy","provider":"Kaf Adventures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}