Enroll in these nine (9) MTN Sense online video courses and save! You get: 1. Avalanche Safety: A Comprehensive Course 2. Backcountry Ski Mountaineering 3. Backcountry Splitboard Mountaineering 4. Beyond Level One 5. Crevasse Rescue Made Easy 6. Smartphone Navigation 7. Smarter and Safer Rappelling 8. Rock Anchor Mastery 9. Mountaineering Mastery $2671 value. Bundle and save $1072. Enroll for all courses for only $1599.
Lots of skiers and splitboarders have happily completed this avalanche online training course.
MTN Sense offers no subscriptions, no time limits, and avalanche certification. Reference this course forever.
Taught by internationally certified IFMGA Mountain Guides
Yes. Every lesson has a place for questions, and Mark will reply personally. We will meet twice a month, from Nov 15 - May 15, via Zoom. The mountain meet-ups will also be a great time to connect and ask questions in real time.
Alpinism is just a cool way to say that you're climbing a mountain. Alpinist = Mountain Climber. Alpinist draw on many skills to reach the summit. Climbing rock and ice, navigation, reading weather, building anchors, route planning, and more.
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Mark Smiley's passion for adventure has taken him on 30+ expeditions on five continents. He and his wife, Janelle, are the only people that have attempted to climb all 50 Classic Climbs of North America (48 successfully). He was part of a team to set a world record skiing across the entire Alps Mountain Range (1100 miles and 292,000 vertical feet) in a mere 36 days.
His avalanche safety training style is fun, mellow, and easy to understand. As an IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide, Mark Smiley is among the world's elite guides to have reached this status. More important than this certification is his candid style of conveying the best avalanche skills training techniques that will benefit you the most.
Victor Caldua was a friend and mountain guide and father who died in an avalanche while climbing Alpamayo, Peru. He left behind a wonderful wife, Alicia, and two amazing and talented daughters, Vanessa and Estefani. 10% of the profit from this course will be gifted to Victor's family for their education expenses. Vanesse wants to be an engineer and Estefani wants to be a mountain guide.
Sept 1, 2023 Update: $10,000+ sent to Victor's family, to help with school expenses. We are committed to supporting their needs indefinitely. As more people enroll, his kids' education prospects increase.