Sukardi Al-Hadad
April 10, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Northwest Avalanche Center Leads National Effort to Modernize Avalanche Forecasting and Mountain Safety Information
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is spearheading a significant national initiative to overhaul and modernize the delivery of avalanche forecasts…
April 09, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Celebrates 50 Years of Avalanche Forecasting with a Season of Engaging Events and Community Connection
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has concluded a fall event season brimming with educational opportunities, community engagement, and a palpable…
April 05, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Fifty Years of Safeguarding Winter Travelers: A Chronicle of the Northwest Avalanche Center’s Enduring Mission
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), celebrating half a century of dedicated service in…
April 04, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Rusty Rustigian’s Return to NWAC Ushers in New Era of Technological Innovation and Collaboration
Rusty Rustigian’s journey back to the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is more than a personal homecoming; it signifies a pivotal…
April 04, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC’s Development and Communications Manager Reflects on Mission-Driven Work, Community Engagement, and the Evolving Landscape of Avalanche Safety
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has long been a critical resource for winter backcountry enthusiasts across the region, providing essential…
April 04, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Welcomes New Volunteer and Communications Coordinator, Emphasizing Accessibility and Community in Avalanche Safety
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has announced the appointment of a new Volunteer and Communications Coordinator, a role poised to…
April 03, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Launches Enhanced Volunteer Program Offering Significant Rewards, Including Professional Avalanche Education
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has unveiled a significantly enhanced volunteer program designed to express profound gratitude to individuals dedicating…
April 03, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Fifty Years of Vigilance: The Northwest Avalanche Center’s Enduring Legacy in Public Safety
The 2025-26 winter season marks a monumental achievement for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), celebrating 50 years of dedicated service…
April 03, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Pacific Northwest Snowpack Outlook: Navigating Uncertainty in the 2025-2026 Winter Season
The winter of 2024-2025 served as a stark reminder that a weak La Niña does not automatically guarantee the deep,…
April 02, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Northwest Avalanche Center Leads National Initiative to Modernize Avalanche and Mountain Weather Forecasting
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is spearheading a significant national effort to revolutionize the delivery of avalanche and mountain weather…