Transceiver Hunt
Did you know Fernie Alpine Resort has a dedicated transceiver training area? Located on Heartland, just above the 100% Road, this hands-on session is a great opportunity to practise your search skills.
• Learn how to use a transceiver (bring your own or use one provided)
• Test your skills in the training area
• Each buried transceiver you find earns an entry into a prize draw featuring prizes from Helly Hansen and Avalanche Canada

Avalanche Rescue Dog Demonstration
Meet one of the incredible CARDA avalanche rescue dogs and learn about their training and real-world role in search and rescue.

Snow Pit Demonstration
Join our professional patrol team for a live snow pit profile demonstration. Learn how snow pits are used to assess snowpack structure and support decision-making in avalanche terrain.

Fundraising Auction
Head to the Griz Bar during Saturday après to bid on great gear donated by Avalanche Canada sponsors.
100% of proceeds go directly to Avalanche Canada in support of avalanche education and awareness.

SCHEDULE

Saturday, January 17
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Transceiver Hunt
Transceiver Training Area (Heartland, above 100% Road)

4:00 – 4:30 pm (approx.)
Fundraising Auction
Griz Bar (during the band’s set break at après)

Sunday, January 18
11:00 am
CARDA Dog Demonstration
Base Area – above the Winter Sports School meeting area near the Deer Chair

1:00 pm
Snow Pit Profile Demonstration
Top of the Bear Chair

Thanks to our partners, Avalanche Canada and Helly Hansen