{"id":24637,"date":"2020-10-23T14:58:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T22:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=24637"},"modified":"2020-10-23T14:58:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T22:58:38","slug":"join-img-on-mt-rainier-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2020\/10\/23\/mt-rainier\/join-img-on-mt-rainier-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Join IMG On Mt. Rainier This Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 23, 2020<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24640\" style=\"width: 574px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3-vista-team-in-corner-dave-coon.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24637]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24640\" class=\"wp-image-24640 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3-vista-team-in-corner-dave-coon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3-vista-team-in-corner-dave-coon.jpg 564w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3-vista-team-in-corner-dave-coon-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3-vista-team-in-corner-dave-coon-195x147.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An IMG Team taking it all in (Dave Coon)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>While the bulk of summer season on Mt. Rainier is sold out, we still have availability on some of our winter Avalanche &amp; Denali Prep Courses.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/rnr-avalanche-level1.shtml\">AIARE Avalanche Level 1<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>&#8211; Whether you are new to exploring the mountains during the winter or want to freshen up on your snow and avalanche skills, you&#8217;ll find topics covered in this course tailored to the backcountry recreationist. This curriculum meets and exceeds all guidelines put forth by the American Avalanche Association&#8217;s Education Committee for an Avalanche Level 1 course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Mt Rainier (meeting at IMG headquarters in Ashford, WA):<br \/>\nDecember 18-20, 2020<br \/>\nJanuary 1-3, 2021<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Crystal Mountain (meeting at the Crystal Mountain Fire Hall):<br \/>\nJanuary 22-24, 2021<br \/>\nFebruary 12-14, 2021<br \/>\nFebruary 26-28, 2021<br \/>\nMarch 12-14, 2021<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/pdf\/rnr-avalanche-arc.pdf\">Avalanche Rescue Couse<\/a><\/strong><\/span> &#8211; AIARE Avalanche Rescue is a one-day course that focuses on the basics of companion rescue for new students. Returning participants will expand their skill set with advanced topics and realistic scenario practice to help improve their skills. This program is intended to be retaken every other year or so to keep up on best practices in rescue techniques and gear. The Avalanche Rescue Course is a prerequisite of the AIARE Level\u00c2\u00a02 Course. Each student will receive professional coaching on their rescue skills as well as a rescue card acknowledging the completion\u00c2\u00a0date.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Meeting at IMG headquarters in Ashford, WA:<br \/>\nJanuary 4, 2021<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Meeting at the Crystal Mountain Ski Area:<br \/>\nJanuary 25, 2021<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/rnr-denali.shtml\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Denali Expedition Seminar <\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Training focused on preparation for an IMG expedition to Denali or other high altitude peaks. Get the best possible training necessary to participate in an expedition to Denali including ice axe arrest, cramponing, sled rigging and hauling, expedition camps, snow shelters, snow anchors, crevasse rescue and fixed ropes. This program is equally useful for those looking for a good introductory winter training seminar. February, March and April\u00c2\u00a0only.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">February 6-12, 2021 (2 spots open)<br \/>\nMarch 6-12, 2021 (4 spots open)<br \/>\nApril 3-9, 2021\u00c2\u00a0<span class=\"nobr\">(1 spot open)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 23, 2020 While the bulk of summer season on Mt. Rainier is sold out, we still have availability on some of our winter Avalanche &amp; Denali Prep Courses. AIARE Avalanche Level 1 &#8211; Whether you are new to exploring the mountains during the winter or want to freshen up on your snow and avalanche [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24640,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mt-rainier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24637"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24643,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24637\/revisions\/24643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}