Worldwide Smartphone Navigation Course
Your smartphone is a powerful tool. Lean in on the technology that's been tested and proven to work for more than a decade. This concise course covers several GPS app and tools that will help you anywhere in the world.
Ready To Explore?
- Travel where few dare
- See new places with confidence
- Get yourself deep, and back again, with confidence
If Yes, Then This Mini Course Is Built For You:
- Use Gaia GPS app and Google Earth to plan
- Travel with any map, satellite images, and route lines - all without cell service
- So quick and easy this instruction is less than an hour!
120+ entertaining video lessons
Searching for 'avalanche courses near me'? Look no further! Our bite-sized, engaging videos bring the lessons to your home.
Forever Access
MTN Sense offers no subscriptions, no time limits, and avalanche certification. Reference this course forever.
Join 1300+ students
Lots of skiers and splitboarders have happily completed this avalanche online training course.
What sets this course apart?
Smartphone Navigation Course
- Welcome To The Course — Preview
- Gaia GPS, FatMap, CalTopo, Google Earth and More
- But Wait, There's More
- App Comparison & Getting Goole Earth on Gaia GPS
- Route Finding: Field Examples
- Pop Quiz Time
- Included — the complete course, every module and lesson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mark Smiley?
Mark Smiley's passion for adventure has taken him on 30+ expeditions on five continents. He and his wife, Janelle, are the only people that have attempted to climb all 50 Classic Climbs of North America (48 successfully). He was part of a team to set a world record skiing across the entire Alps Mountain Range (1100 miles and 292,000 vertical feet) in a mere 36 days.
His avalanche safety training style is fun, mellow, and easy to understand. As an IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide, Mark Smiley is among the world's elite guides to have reached this status. More important than this certification is his candid style of conveying the best avalanche skills training techniques that will benefit you the most.