Auto X West is a 3-day vehicle extrication workshop focused on small crew and rural extrication operations.
This 3-day course is hosted at Colorado River Fire Rescue's Training Grounds
08/20/2025
Auto X West has been postponed until 2026
In an effort to bring the best training we can provide to students, we have a chosen to postpone the event after careful consideration until Fall 2026.
We hope to see you then!
04/01/2025
One of our incredible instructors for Auto X West also teaches at various other trainings across the state, including Arvada Auto X, Denver Chop Shop, and Mile High Fire Conference.
Chris James is top notch!
A preview of this year's lineup.
Registration opens April 1.
04/01/2025
Auto X West announcements will start soon. We’re solidifying details, times, and days.
Be on the lookout for information as it gets released. We hope to see you this year!
02/07/2025
Great instructors in a great part of the state!
Check out this training opportunity!
🚨 Ready to Take Your Extrication Skills to the Next Level? 🚨
Join us for Extrication at Altitude Featuring Chop Shop RX, a two-day hands-on training event you don’t want to miss!
📅 Date: May 31 - June 1
📍 Location: Ridgway, CO
🔥 Training Pits: 5 Action-Packed Stations
👨🏫 Lead Instructors: Learn from nationally recognized experts, including instructors with experience at FDIC and other prestigious training events!
💲 Cost: $450 per student (Discounts available for multiple students)
🔗 REGISTER NOW: Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact us for more details!
📞 Questions?
Call: 970-620-2364
📧 Email: [email protected]
Spaces are filling up fast – don’t miss this opportunity to train with the best in breathtaking Ridgway, CO! 💪🚒
Ridgway Fire Protection District
Ouray Volunteer Fire Department
01/07/2025
Space is still available. Do not miss this opportunity. Register today.
01/06/2025
Slow Down AND Move Over
Trooper's vehicle struck, tow truck driver injured in I-70 crash The tow truck driver was pinned between the bed of his truck and a CSP trooper's vehicle.
12/03/2024
Another auto extrication opportunity
10/03/2024
One of our incredible instructors Captain Chris James is speaking at the Mile High Firefighters Conference on being the “Senior Man”. Captain James is one of our returning instructors with nearly 30 years on the job.
Taking us home on day 1 is a true “senior man” Chris James
10/01/2024
09/23/2024
Many thanks to the participants of Auto X West 2024 and our gracious sponsors who donated time, food, vehicles, tools, and more. Thanks to Colorado River Fire Rescue for being our continued host of this great training. We’re looking forward to next year.
-Stay Safe.
09/18/2024
There are still spots left. Don’t wait, register now! Cut Time is rapidly approaching
Auto X West 2024 is rapidly approaching. Have you registered? We want you here.
Spots are still open! Register Today
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/auto-x-west-2024-tickets-926204561777