Colorado Backcountry 2010 Costs

Tuition and Costs:

• Film School Tuition: $2,595
  • This includes both film and avalanche instruction in the backcountry, transportation to and from the mountains, all mountain accommodations, use of avalanche safety kit, editing instruction, course materials including the Film School Text Book, orientation dinner, use of editing computer with Apple's Final Cut Pro and student film festival .
    
    
  • (Save $400 - Pay only $2,195 if a $500 deposit is paid before Dec. 25, 2009. No other offers apply.)
    

Give Adventure Film School as a Gift:

Receive a $400 discount when you send your friends and loved ones to Adventure Film School, a savings of more than 15%. Serac Adventure Films will personally send an acceptance package to the gift recipient including an official acceptance letter, Adventure FIlm School post cards, and past film school DVD's.

No other offers apply. Call (303) 440-8101 to purchase.

Students responsible for:

• Travel to and from Boulder, Colorado (Jan. 25 - Feb. 2)
• Air Fare to Denver - Tickets from New York to Denver on United are currently running ... $248 (checked on September 15th)
• Shuttle to Boulder - Boulder Super Shuttle - $31 each way
  
  
• Hotel in Boulder (5 nights of lodging)
• The Hotel Boulderado is offering students discounted rooms.
• $159/night for a single queen room
• $179/ night for a double queen room (Students are also welcome to share a room with another student to split the cost.)
  
  
• Video Camera / Accessories
• If you don’t already own a camera we can assist in the selection of a new camera and accessories that will work well for the school. B&H Photo and Video is a great place to start your browsing.
  
  
• External Hard Drive (for media storage)
• We highly recommend the Lacie Rugged hard drive for the editing portion of the school. (320GB for $149 or 500GB for $189)
  
  
• Backcountry Ski Gear
• Bent Gate Mountaineering provides all students with an avalanche safety kit including (avalanche beacon, probe & shovel). They have ski touring packages available for rental at $75/day, which includes (skis, boots, poles & skins). Splitboards and snowshoes also available.


• All meals in Boulder, Colorado (Except orientation dinner)
  

Required Deposit and Cancellation Policy

Required Deposit:
Upon acceptance, a $500.00 non-refundable deposit will hold your spot in the Serac Adventure Film School. Checks should be made payable to "Serac Adventure Films". Class size is limited. The remaining balance of $2,095.00 is due on January 4, 2010 (3 weeks prior to departure). If final payment is not received when due, Serac Adventure Films reserves the right to cancel the reservation.

Cancellation Policy:
If you must cancel your reservation, your cancellation fee will be determined according to the costs we have incurred to reserve your place in the school.

In the event of severe weather, terrorism, civil unrest or personal, family or medical reasons we will refund the unspent portion of tuition at our discretion. There is no refund for arriving late or leaving a trip early.