Backcountry Awareness Week at Snowbird
Jan 21st, 2008 by admin
- Dinner and Fundraiser
David Oliver Relin, author of the runaway New York Times bestseller Three Cups of Tea, will talk about his experiences writing and reporting the book, show slides from his travels to the Karakoram Himalaya and discuss the work of Greg Mortenson with the Central Asia Institute and the current crisis in Pakistan.
Date: Friday, February 8, 2008
Time: 5:30 p.m. Reception, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Silent Auction, 7 p.m. Dinner, 7:30 – 9 p.m. Presentation & Book Signing
Location: Cliff Ballroom, Snowbird Cliff Lodge
Ticket Prices: $75 per person, $700 per table
Exclusive Front-Row Seating: $250 per person, $1,600 per table
- Snow Safety Clinic
Date: Saturday, February 9, 2008
Time: 9 – 11 A.M.
Location: Meet outside Activity Center at 8:50 A.M.
Presenter: Exum Utah – Tyson Bradley
Ticket Price: $59 Includes Clinic, Lunch and Ski Pass
- Advanced Beacon Course
Date: Saturday, February 9, 2008
Time: 1 – 3 P.M.
Location: Meet outside Activity Center at 12:50 P.M.
Presenter: Backcountry Access - Eric Murakami
Ticket Price: Also included with the Snow Safety Clinic Ticket
- Hasty Search Clinic
Date: Sunday, February 10, 2008
Time: 9 – 11 A.M.
Location: Meet outside Activity Center at 8:50 A.M.
Presenter: Wasatch Backcountry Rescue – Dean Cardinale
Ticket Price: $59 Includes Clinic, Lunch and Ski Pass
Call the Snowbird Activity Center for Reservations at 801-933-2147.
For more information call the Snowbird Renaissance Center at (801) 947-8282. The Snowbird Renaissance Center is a non-profit 501c (3) tax exempt organization.
