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Back Country Skiing

& Snowboarding

This intermediate level course is for students with previous experience in downhill skiing or snowboarding. Students will practice backcountry snow travel using their choice of alpine touring skis, telemark skis, or a split snowboard. Students will learn to use climbing skins, route-find, and assess avalanche hazards in mountainous terrain. The course will present an overview of equipment, proper clothing, waxing and risk management techniques for winter backcountry travel in the mountains. All clothing and ski or snowboard equipment must meet instructor approval and must be provided by the students. However CWC has a limited number of rental skis, boots and splitboards. Students will be in the snow all day and spend one night in a hotel or cabin near Togwotee Pass.

Saturdays, January 24 & 31, February 21-22, 9:00 am -4:00 pm

Instructors: Darran and Stacy Wells

Cost: $350

Avalanche I: Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain

This course provides a complete introduction to the avalanche phenomenon, avalanche terrain, decision making and rescue protocol. The course is designed for those new to travel in avalanche terrain. Instruction will increase avalanche awareness and safety for participants in all forms of winter recreation: snowshoeing, skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling. Students will spend about 8 hours in the classroom and about 16 hours outdoors in the snow. This course is taught in partnership with the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (ALARE) and successful students will receive a certificate of completion for the AIARE Level – 1 Avalanche Training. Students will be in the snow all day Saturday and Sunday. Transportation and Saturday night in hotel in Jackson included in course fee. Contact Instructor Jake Urban at (802) 249-9075 with questions.

February 4-5, 5:00-10:00 pm

Fremont Hall Downstairs Classroom at Sinks Canyon Center

February 7-8, Field Days in Grand Teton National Park

Cost: $250

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Social Media Meetups

Meetings Available During the Month of January (Individual Times Vary)

$149 for one-on-one sessions, up to 3 hours

Need some direction on your socil media

for the new year? Plan a few hours of one on one with Rose Caiazzo of Rose

Consulting. She will be providing private meetings where you can ask about all social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and more! A complete audit of your digital marketing is available. Rose will also teach you how to easily obtain a social media strategy for your business. You will see immediate results. Call to book a meeting time that will work for you.

Content Marketing

What is it? Why do you need it? How do you use it?

Steve Fetters

Wednesday, January 18

6pm - 8pm

$40

This two-hour interactive workshop is designed for small business owners, entrepreneurs or anyone interested in promoting their business on the internet. You will learn why content marketing is a critical skill every small business owner needs. Entrepreneurs and small business owners can use content marketing to attain marketing goals. Discussed in plain English. Bring your questions and marketing challenges and let’s talk big.

Basic Excel

Alex Alexe

Session I: Tuesday January 24

Session II: Tuesday February 28

6pm-8pm

$40 per session

This class is designed for the person who has limited knowledge of Excel. Students will continue learning shortcuts and tricks to help set up a fully formatted worksheet, quickly and efficiently. Topics covered will include formulas, the function wizard, sort and analyzing data and designing custom charts and graphs. Students may bring their own laptop. Space is limited.

Advanced Excel

Alex Alexe

Session I: Thursday January 26

Session II: Thursday March 2

6pm-8pm

$40 per session

This class will continue on skills learned in the Excel Basics class. Students will continue to learn formatting and functions, and build on charts and graphs. Bringing your own project is welcome. Space is limited. Students may bring their own laptops.

Adobe Photoshop

Linda Grimm

Session I: Mon-Thurs, Jan. 30-Feb. 2

9am-11am

Session II: April 24-27

5pm-7pm

$200 per session

Introduction to the full version of the endlessly amazing Photoshop. Learn how to optimize and alter your photos, improve poor quality images, retouch elements in and out of your photos, create photo collages and artwork, and prepare image files for print and web use.

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