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You are here:    Home arrow NOASC Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course (BAAC)
NOASC Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course (BAAC)
Written by Ross Carty   
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
NOASC Niseko BackCountry Avalanche Awareness Course (BAAC) 

Course Description:
AM: Classroom instruction on Avalanche characteristics, Avalanche types, Backcouuntry hazards, Avalanche terrain,  Route selection, Backcountry equipment, and it's correct use.
NOASC backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course Snow profiling
PM: In the field, we practice what we learnt in our AM session concentrating on correct decision making techniques and search &  rescue.　
NOASC Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course (BAAC) BC.
Course Dates:
Course No.1      2009/12/23 Wed
Course No.2      2010/1/13  Wed
Course No.3      2010/2/10  Wed
Course Duration:
　  　　　 8：00～18：00

Meeting Time:
　  　　　 AM 7:40

Location:
        　   20-6 Aza Yamada, Kutchan cho, Abuta gun, Hokkaido, Japan 044-0081
              NOASC Adventure Base, Niseko, Japan.

Trainer:
         　　Ross Carty　　
              CAA(Canadian Avalanche Association) Operations level 1,
           Backcountry Guide experience 25 years, Australian Ski patrol experience 8 years,
           Japanese Ski Patrol 2 years.

                                                                      NOASC Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course Snow pit testing layer hardness

Participant Prerequisities:
　　　　 Beginner Backcountry Enthusiast and above.

Course Maximum Numbers:
15 persons

Course fee:
　　　　　　　13000yen  Note:Includes basic Insurance

Indemnity Wavier(risk) Form:
　　　　　All particpatants will be required to sign a indemnity wavier/risk form.

Personal Equipment:
　　　Ski/Snowboard/Telemark skis( including appropraite touring bindings & ski seals, or snowshoes for hiking up)
         Backcountry safety equipment (Avalanche beacon, Probe pole, Snowshovel, Snow saw) ,
         Backpack, & Lunch (including energy snacks for the afternoon session).
         NOTE: NOASC does does provide a rental service for some of this items above, but numbers are limited.
         Rental is provided on a first come, first served basis.
                                                                 NOASC Backcountry Snow study kit and Backcountry Equipment

Application:
        E-mail, Fax or Call NOASC on the following:
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                                 ㈱　ノーアスク     website: www.noasc.com
                               TEL 0136-23-1688 FAX 0136-23-1690
         A successful application is confirmed when payment is received.

Application Closing date:
　　　　1 week prior to day of course, or when the course is full.　
　　　　
Cancellation policy:
A cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations made within seven days of the course.
7-2 days before the course 40% cancellation fee,
Day before the course 50%
On the day 100% Cancellation fee.7
 

Course Time Schedule 

AM Classroom
7：40 Meeting at NOASC Adventure Base.

8：00　Avalanche Characteristics
　　　   Winter Snowpack, Identifying Avalanche Danger.- Weather, 
         snow stability tests, Winter Backcountry travel.- Safety Equipment and
         use of (Search and Rescue).

12:00 Lunch break

PM　In the field
12：35　Transfer to Mountain in vehicles

12：40   Meeting on mountain.

13：00～17：00　　　
                On　Snow　
            START
            ① Route Finding.
            ② Snowpack tests.
            ③ Search and Rescue

17：00～18：00　　De- briefing.  ・・・  FINISH 
 
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