Hey snow lovers! The Alaska Avalanche Information Center here with your weekly snow report thanks to Kendall Toyota and Q997. Temperatures are expected to remain below zero through most of the interior this week. Coastal areas are expected to be more moderate and may see several inches of new snow as small systems pass through […]
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1.17.19 Snow Report
Hey snow lovers! The Alaska Avalanche Information Center here with your weekly snow report thanks to Kendall Toyota and Q997. Temperatures have warmed this week and are expected to remain moderate as a quick moving system passes through the state with the potential to bring more snow by this weekend. Winter trails on the Parks […]
Read More1.10.19 Snow Report
Hey snow lovers, the Alaska Avalanche Information Center here with your weekly snow Riders report thanks to Backcountry Access and Country Legends. A surge of arctic air came down this week bringing has brought sub zero temperatures to most of the state this week. Expect cold temperatures to continue through the weekend with warmer temperatures […]
Read More1.3.19 Snow Report
Happy New Year snow lovers! The Alaska Avalanche Information Center brings you this week’s snow report thanks to Black Diamond and Country Legends. A relatively warm system moved through southern Alaska this week delivering snow in the mountains and rain at lower elevations. Forecasts predict clearing skies and temperatures dropping throughout Southcentral this weekend. Temperature […]
Read More12.27.18 KMBQ Snow Report
Happy holiday season snow riders! Here’s your weekly snow report from the Alaska Avalanche Information Center thanks to Toyota and Q99.7 Storms have continued to produce new snowfall throughout South Central and Central Alaska this week. The national weather service tells us Alaska is experiencing a “very active weather pattern” and to expect several more […]
Read More12.6.18 SnowRider Report
Hey Snow Lovers, here’s your weekly snow report from the Alaska Avalanche Information Center thanks to support from AARP Alaska and Country Legends. This weeks’ storm cycle brought lots of new snow to the alpine throughout the state. Natural and human triggered avalanches have been observed in both Thompson Pass and the Eastern Alaska Range. […]
Read More1.5.19 Eureka Backcountry Riders Workshop
REGISTER NOW! NOTE: This class has been rescheduled to Jan. 5, 2019 9 am to 5 pm Eureka Lodge. Join the AAIC instruction team and spend the day with three-time Iron Dog champion Chris Olds, and AAIC certified Instructor Kyle Sobek to get prepared for your riding adventures. This special workshop made possible with support from […]
Read More12.8.18 Outpost Backcountry Riders Workshop
Fairbanks snowriders, join the AAIC instructors for a full day ‘riders’ workshop in the snow preparing for your winter adventures. This is your opportunity to get (or give to a loved one) the gift of safety. Space is limited. Register today
Read More#GivingTuesday Thanks!
For all of those of you who chose the Alaska Avalanche Information Center as your non-profit benefactor this year during #GivingTuesday, Thank You!!! from all of us who work diligently to ensure everyone has access to important, relevant information that can saves lives! We could not do what we do without your support. As the […]
Read MoreFilm Night and Fundraiser EARAC
Join the AAIC crew from the Eastern Alaska Range for an awesome night of film education and more. Support your local avalanche center and get prepared for your winter adventures!
Read MoreNational Ski Patrol – Avalanche Level 1
2019 NSP Level I Avalanche Course Announcement The National Ski Patrol is offering this special Avalanche Level 1 in two parts. Jan. 12-13 Classroom Portion Jan. 26-27 Field Portion Hello Backcountry Travel Practitioners: The Anchorage Nordic Ski Patrol will be hosting an Avalanche Level 1 course this winter season. What: Avalanche Level 1 Course (includes an […]
Read MoreEastern Alaska Scholarship Fund
The Eastern Alaska Range is pleased to announce the 2018 scholarship award opportunity. If you would like to advance your knowledge and skill through avalanche education but don’t have the resources to make that happen on your own, this may be the opportunity you are looking for. Applications are currently being accepted. Please apply HERE
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