UAC hosting a free rescue practice event in Park City on Nov. 2

60% of avalanche fatalities in Utah have involved avalanches breaking on early season snow. Photo: Utah Avalanche Center

PARK CITY, Utah — The Utah Avalance Center is hosting a free community avalanche rescue practice event on November 2 at Matt Knoop Memorial Park at 4 pm.

There will be a crew of avalanche professionals on site to discuss tricks and tips to help prepare you for the winter.