Special Use Permits

SAS operates under special use permits in the San Juan National Forest, Gunnison BLM in the Silverton area and Carson National Forest in Taos, NM. Additionally,  SAS operates courses in coordination with ski areas and guide services in multiple locations throughout the United States. 

Equal Opportunity Policy

In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the Silverton Avalanche School is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)

The Silverton Avalanche School is an equal opportunity provider.