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Avalanche Awareness Days are an annual event, held in various communities throughout Canada to promote backcountry safety and education in an effort to prevent avalanche accidents and raise public awareness of the risks.
If you're on the resort Thursday night (Feb 22), kickstart your learning with an Avalanche themed trivia at the Jackpine Pub from 7pm.
On Saturday, join the Panorama Ski Patrol and Avalanche team for a day of learning about snow science and backcountry safety. The days events will kick off from 10am at the base with Panorama's Avalanche team opening up an info booth til 2pm on the Great Hall deck.
Schedule
Saturday, February 24
Helly Hansen Transceiver Plot Practice & Race | 11 AM - 2 PM
Test your times and hone your skills in this practice and race at the Mile 1 Express. Times will be recorded throughout the day with a leaderboard.
Participants can pick up some sweet Helly Hansen swag! The winner will receive a new Helly Hansen jacket, and runners up Helly Hansen touring backpacks to be given out at the Prize Draw.
Summit Snow Profile Demonstration | 12 PM - 2 PM
Head to the summit to learn more about Panorama's snowpack this season, and the science that goes into the Snow Report and daily safety on the Mountain.
Prize Draw at Great Hall | 4 PM
Winners from the Helly Hansen Transceiver Race will be awarded their prizes, as well as some lucky winners from our draw.
