Our curriculum has been evolving for over 35 years and is built on a foundation of snow science AND practical application. Our courses are held in mountainous environments. Training in the Tetons, Wasatch, Bridgers, and Madison Range will set the students up well for travel in avalanche terrain around the world. We hope to see you on a course! Adv Winter Weather Forecasting. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Zoom to see forecast zones. An avalanche is a mass of snow in swift motion traveling down a mountainside. Want to travel safely in avalanche terrain? Get the training here. Gain vital skills to manage risk in avalanche terrain. Take a class from avalanche educators who follow American Avalanche Association curriculum guidelines.

The easiest way to see avalanche conditions at-a-glance. View the conditions map, then tap a region to see the detailed avalanche forecast.

Photo by Mark Rikkers 2010. Avalanche W St Louis San Juan Mountains, Colorado. Welcome to the 2017-2018 SEASON. This is a project to collect digital avalanche and snowpit data promote avalanche information sharing through GIS data. It is the only project dedicated to building avalanche path atlases and GIS data for avalanche modeling and forecasting. Us with any questions, comments, or suggestions.

Technical information, news, research, and opinion on avalanches, snow safety, and winter backcountry travel. Monday, November 21, 2016. Thursday, November 17, 2016. Where would this ride take an unfortunate skier? The skin track is above trees, which are a well-known terrain trap, and the left-most section of the track traverses a small gully that is the perfect location for a deep burial.

Woody Creek In The Summer. POWDER TO THE PEOPLE! Powder skiing, hut trips, and education based in Cooke City, MT.