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Backcountry Skiing Club

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Backcountry Skiing Club

Mission Statement

Our mission is to connect ski partners and promote avalanche awareness and safe travel in the backcountry. At the Backcountry Ski Club we value education and experience for skiers of all levels and skillsets. Whether you are an experienced backcountry adventurer or a budding novice, we invite you to join us at our beacon clinics, skinning clinics, and informational sessions throughout the semester. No prior experience or certifications necessary!

For more information about events join our Facebook group or follow our Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1474079716260147/ or @wcubackcountryclub

Club Information

Executive Board Members

Gabriel Corradino

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President

Email gabriel.corradino@western.edu

Kaitlyn Hildebrand

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Vice President

Email kaitlyn.hildebrand@western.edu

Gibson Kenney

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Outreach

Email Gibson.Kenney@western.edu

Club Meeting times

Beacon and Skinning Clinics every Friday During the Ski Season

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