Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
June 05, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
A Poem for 50 Years: NWAC’s Journey from a Dream to a Lifesaving Institution
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), celebrating five decades of dedicated service in safeguarding…
June 05, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Fifty Years of Avalanche Safety: A Legacy of Vigilance and Innovation
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), an organization that has dedicated half a century…
June 05, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
A Poem to Celebrate 50 Years of NWAC, Written by Mark Moore (NWAC Co-founder), October 2025
Fifty years represents a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), an organization dedicated to safeguarding winter recreationists through…
June 02, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Rusty Rustigian’s Return to NWAC Signals New Era in Avalanche Safety Technology and Collaboration
Rusty Rustigian has returned to the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), bringing with him a wealth of experience and a visionary…
June 02, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Fifty Years of Avalanche Forecasting: The NWAC’s Enduring Mission to Safeguard Winter Travelers
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), celebrating half a century of dedicated service to…
June 01, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Celebrates Growth and Dedication: A Deep Dive into the Mission-Driven Work of Its Development and Communications Manager
The NorthWest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is experiencing a period of significant evolution, marked by strategic growth within its non-profit team…
June 01, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Welcomes New Volunteer and Communications Coordinator to Enhance Backcountry Safety Outreach
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has announced the appointment of a new Volunteer and Communications Coordinator, a strategic move aimed…
May 31, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC’s Volunteer Program Offers Significant Rewards, Including Avalanche Education
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is actively seeking dedicated volunteers to support its critical mission, offering a comprehensive rewards program…
May 31, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Honoring a Legacy of Avalanche Forecasting in the Pacific Northwest: 50 Years of the Northwest Avalanche Center
The 2025-26 season marks a momentous occasion for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) as it commemorates 50 years of dedicated…
May 31, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Pacific Northwest Snowpack Outlook: Navigating a Weak La Niña and Neutral Winter Ahead
The winter of 2024-2025 presents a complex forecast for Pacific Northwest snow enthusiasts and water managers, with initial indications pointing…
