NOASC Niseko Backcountry Avalanche Awareness Course (BAAC)
Time: 7:30-18:00
Meeting place: NOASC Hirafu office(infront of Splash bar)
We also can come to your accommodation to pick you up.
This program is for beginner backcountry skier or snowboarder.
Maximum of 15 people attendents.
The price : 13,000 yen including insurance
What to bring
1)ski or snowboard
2)beacon(rental available with 1000 yen)
3)Snow shoe,backpack,poles(rental available with 1000 yen)
4)Pen and paper
5)Foods
How to oder:
Call NOASC to 0136-23-1688
or email to info@noasc.com
Schedule:
7:40 Reception in NOASC main office
8:00 Start lecture
1)Avalanche Characteristics
2)Winter Snowpack
3)Identifying Avalanche Danger.- Weather, snow stability test, etc.
4)Winter Backcountry travel.- Safety Equipment and use of
5)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
① Route Finding.
② Snowpack tests.
③ Search and Rescue
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.
More detail:
http://www.noasc.com/en/newsletter-resources/news-and-downloads/noasc-backcountry-avalanche-awareness-course.html?Itemid=374


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