Alaska needs professional avalanche safety instructors, especially those that ride snowmobiles, to help share and spread the message of snow safety.  If you are at least 18 years of age, have a valid drivers license and want to learn how you can get on the path to become an avalanche safety instructor, contact us for […]

From NBC Television, ABC Television,  the Valdez Elementary School Newsletter, radio stations across Southcentral and more, the Alaska Avalanche Information Center is in the news. Backcountry Safety Alaska Coast Magazine Deadly Season – Frontiersman Helping our Military Get Prepared   Radio Broadcasts: Check out more Here                    

After months of hard work and many extensions to our original deadline, our new website finally went live on May 19. We are still in the development process and plan to work on the site over the summer to ensure it is functioning properly and you can get all the information you want and need easily […]

In Alaska, the backcountry often begins right outside your door. If you ride a snowmobile or ATV, ski, hike, bike, snowshoe, hunt or boat, you know that the backcountry is where you will experience some of your greatest adventures. But if or when something goes wrong, are you prepared? If you become trapped by weather, […]