GUIDELINES
The following list outlines the snowsports and backcountry professionals that are eligible for G3's Professional Purchase Program. Please read through the categories below, and apply under the heading that best suits your situation.

Documents providing evidence of an individual's FULL-TIME status are required to qualify. Such documents may include current:

If you have applied previously, you can contact G3 directly at prosales@genuineguidegear.com to renew your Pro-purchase.

CATEGORIES

• AVALANCHE PROFESSIONAL
  Individuals professionally employed in avalanche forecasting, prevention and/or safety education, and independent snow-science researchers. Qualified applicants are required to provide proof of full-time employment and avalanche technician certifications. Organizations seeking equipment for their programs should contact G3 directly.
  
  
• OUTDOOR EDUCATION
  Instructors with programs emphasizing wilderness education (with a winter component) as part of the core curriculum. Qualified applicants must provide proof that they are paid, full-time staff members directly involved with the program. Documentation of teaching qualifications/certifications, a letter from your employer,** as well as a program outline or website must be submitted. Schools seeking equipment for their programs should contact G3 directly.
  
  
• SKI INSTRUCTOR
  Instructors with valid certification who are currently employed full-time. Qualified applicants must provide a copy of their current PSIA Nordic/Downhill or CANSI Telemark certification, along with a current paystub from your place of employment or a letter from your ski school director on company letterhead.**
  
  
• SEARCH AND RESCUE
  SAR leaders and/or highly active SAR members. Qualified applicants must provide proof of involvement through a current roster, call-out list, member card, or other SAR form of identification.
  
  
• SKI PATROL
  Individuals currently employed as full-time Pro Patrollers who use G3 gear while working. Qualified applicants must provide a current paystub or letter from your Patrol Director** as well as a copy of your current NSP Pro division credentials (if eligible).
  
  
• SKIING GUIDE
  Individuals employed as a full-time professional ski guide. Qualified applicants must submit information which clearly demonstrates which company(s) they work for, their position within the operation, a copy of their certification, and print or web material confirming that they are employed as a ski guide. Guiding companies seeking equipment for their operations may contact G3 directly.
  

Thank you for your interest in our program. Have a great season!

G3 Pro Purchase Department
prosales@genuineguidegear.com

**LETTERS FROM EMPLOYERS: A letter from your employer must be dated in the year for which you are applying to G3, and needs to state your full name, your job description and title (patroller, guide, instructor, etc), and the number of paid hours per week (32+hrs/wk) that you are employed to perform. The letter must appear on your employer's letterhead, and must include your director's signature and contact information.

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