Ski California Safety Weekend
Jan
23
Fri
All day
Join us for a series of events to recognize Ski California Safety Weekend.
These events aim to raise awareness about safety during winter in the California region, offering a variety of activities and educational opportunities related to avalanche safety and outdoor recreation. Safety is our number one priority, and it should be yours, too!
Schedule
These events aim to raise awareness about safety during winter in the California region, offering a variety of activities and educational opportunities related to avalanche safety and outdoor recreation. Safety is our number one priority, and it should be yours, too!
Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 23 | Palisades Patrol Dogs Demonstration | Top of the Funitel (Patrol Shack) | 10:00 AM | Join us to learn how the Palisades Tahoe Avalanche Patrol Dogs do their jobs. Watch these highly trained dogs demonstrate their incredible abilities by searching for human scent under the snow. Meet at the patrol shack at the top of the Funitel to see the dogs in action and learn more about avalanche rescue operations. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Bars for TruBars – Chairlift Safety Activation | Top of Gold Coast | 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Guests who lower the safety bar during their chairlift ride will receive a complimentary TruBar, reinforcing the importance of chairlift safety. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Alpenglow Expeditions Beacon Practice Training | Top of the Funitel | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | A 1-hour hands-on Beacon Practice Training focused on building and refreshing essential avalanche rescue skills. Led by experienced professional guides, this session is ideal for beginners and experienced riders looking to sharpen their technique and confidence with avalanche safety gear. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Smith Helmet Promotion | On-site | All Day | Smith will be on-site assisting guests with proper helmet fitting and education. |
| Sunday, January 25 | Alpine Patrol Dogs Demonstration | Treeline Cirque – Mid-Station | 11:00 AM | Learn how the Alpine Avalanche Patrol Dogs perform lifesaving rescue work. Watch as the dogs demonstrate their skills by searching for human scent under the snow. Meet at the mid-station of the Treeline Cirque chairlift. |
Jan
23
Fri
Ski California Safety Weekend
All day
Join us for a series of events to recognize Ski California Safety Weekend.
These events aim to raise awareness about safety during winter in the California region, offering a variety of activities and educational opportunities related to avalanche safety and outdoor recreation. Safety is our number one priority, and it should be yours, too!
Schedule
These events aim to raise awareness about safety during winter in the California region, offering a variety of activities and educational opportunities related to avalanche safety and outdoor recreation. Safety is our number one priority, and it should be yours, too!
Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 23 | Palisades Patrol Dogs Demonstration | Top of the Funitel (Patrol Shack) | 10:00 AM | Join us to learn how the Palisades Tahoe Avalanche Patrol Dogs do their jobs. Watch these highly trained dogs demonstrate their incredible abilities by searching for human scent under the snow. Meet at the patrol shack at the top of the Funitel to see the dogs in action and learn more about avalanche rescue operations. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Bars for TruBars – Chairlift Safety Activation | Top of Gold Coast | 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Guests who lower the safety bar during their chairlift ride will receive a complimentary TruBar, reinforcing the importance of chairlift safety. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Alpenglow Expeditions Beacon Practice Training | Top of the Funitel | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | A 1-hour hands-on Beacon Practice Training focused on building and refreshing essential avalanche rescue skills. Led by experienced professional guides, this session is ideal for beginners and experienced riders looking to sharpen their technique and confidence with avalanche safety gear. |
| Saturday, January 24 | Smith Helmet Promotion | On-site | All Day | Smith will be on-site assisting guests with proper helmet fitting and education. |
| Sunday, January 25 | Alpine Patrol Dogs Demonstration | Treeline Cirque – Mid-Station | 11:00 AM | Learn how the Alpine Avalanche Patrol Dogs perform lifesaving rescue work. Watch as the dogs demonstrate their skills by searching for human scent under the snow. Meet at the mid-station of the Treeline Cirque chairlift. |
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