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#104889 - Thu Jan 05 2006 12:47 PM Avalanche courses in Kagura
tsondaboy Offline
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Does anyone know if there are going to have again this year Avalanche Courses in Kagura? Any info greatly appreciated.
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#104890 - Wed Jan 11 2006 09:46 PM Re: Avalanche courses in Kagura
Powdagroova Offline
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Unless the dude has his CAA level 2, ACMG or UIAMG, and some real guiding experience, don't take the course. Japan is over run with half assed instructors.

Considering that all you officially need is the CAA level 1 to be a RAC instructor, which is basically a cash grab by the cash strapped CAA it's scary. Especially since the CAA basically has a (questionable) no fail pollicy regarding it's courses, especially its CAA courses in Japan (marketing ploy), it's best to keep your spidy senses tingling when you in the classroom.

Nate

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