![Mt. Rainier Backcountry Touring Seminar with International Mountain Guides](photos/backcountry/main-jw8.jpg)
Backcountry Touring Seminar Itinerary
Days 1-5: 8am-6pm, Meet at IMG and head to Paradise Park
Day 1: Intro to Touring and Avalanche Rescue
Day 2: Identifying Avalanche Terrain and Formal Snow Observations
Day 3: Traveling in Avalanche Terrain, Moving Snow Observations, Group Decisions
Day 4: Trip Planning: Prepare and Carry-out a Day Tour, Navigation
Day 5: Into the Alpine: Special Touring Skills for Above Treeline Skiing