Alpine Education Series 2026
We’re looking forward to another series of backcountry education nights in Melbourne, Jindabyne, Sydney, Canberra, Bright & Thredbo!
Designed for beginners and veterans alike, grab yourself a tasty pub meal and refreshing beverage as we unpack backcountry etiquette and safety, weather and avalanche forecasting, essential gear and adventure inspiration for your next tour. You’ll get to meet lots of like minded backcountry folk, win some fantastic door prizes from MSC & Arc’teryx while your ticket fees help keep MSC’s free daily backcountry conditions reports running all snow season.
Tickets are only $15 for MSC Members. Sign up as a member now and not only do you get a big discount to these events, MSC merchandise and special offers from our supporters, you go into the draw for some amazing prizes during this season’s MSC Membership Drive.
Tickets are strictly limited, so choose your location below to get yours now…
MELBOURNE
Tuesday 16 June
The Howler
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JINDABYNE
Wednesday 24 June
Banjo Paterson Inn
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SYDNEY
Tuesday 30 June
Rose of Australia
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CANBERRA
Thursday 2 July
Capital Brewing
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BRIGHT
Thursday 16 July
Bright Brewery
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THREDBO
Friday 17 July
Schuss Bar
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About the hosts
Mountain Safety Collective is a not-for-profit association providing daily backcountry conditions reports and educational resources.
Alpine Access Australia runs AST1 (Avalanche Skills Training), backcountry tours and courses in NSW and Victoria.
Blizzard Academy offers a range of backcountry education and guiding programs in Victoria
Arc’teryx is a high performance outdoor equipment company known for leading innovations in climbing, skiing and alpine technologies.
K7 Adventures K7 is a collective of mountain guides with a passion for the outdoors. Individually, we are professionals and experts in our field. Collectively, we have decades of experience to share with you.
Thredbo Backcountry Tours runs adventures for everyone, from beginner to advanced backcountry riders through to snowshoe explorers chasing breathtaking views beyond the boundaries of Thredbo ski resort.
Photos courtesy of Dylan Robinson