A rider development day provides a hands on experience travelling in avalanche terrain.

What you will learn in an in Rider Developement:

Progressive planning and travel techniques required to travel safely through various types of terrain.
Key techniques for using the danger rating on a local scale
Key techniques for applying the Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) technical model to develop personal, local terrain ratings.

A Rider Development course comprises of a full day riding in avalanche terrain.