Avalanche
April 26, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
New Volunteer and Communications Coordinator Joins Northwest Avalanche Center to Enhance Outreach and Safety Initiatives
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has announced the appointment of a new Volunteer and Communications Coordinator, a move aimed at…
April 25, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Launches Robust Volunteer Program Offering Elite Avalanche Education and Membership Perks
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has unveiled an expanded and enhanced volunteer program designed to express profound gratitude for its…
April 25, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Honoring a Legacy of Avalanche Forecasting in the Pacific Northwest
The 2025-26 season marks a monumental milestone for the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) as it commemorates 50 years of dedicated…
April 25, 2026
European Ski Resort News
New Findings From Swiss Institute Reveal Counterintuitive Avalanche Dynamics
The long-standing debate surrounding the stability of snowpack under pressure has been significantly advanced by groundbreaking research from the Institute…
April 25, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Winter Outlook: Navigating the Nuances of ENSO and Pacific Northwest Snowpack
The winter of 2024-2025 presents a complex meteorological puzzle for the Pacific Northwest, with forecasters emphasizing that a weak La…
April 24, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
The Northwest Avalanche Center Leads National Effort to Modernize Avalanche Forecasting
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is at the forefront of a significant initiative to overhaul and modernize how avalanche and…
April 24, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
NWAC Celebrates 50 Years of Avalanche Forecasting with a Series of Engaging Community Events
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has concluded a fall event season marked by significant community engagement and a deep dive…
April 23, 2026
European Ski Resort News
Drones Revolutionize Avalanche Control in Canadian Rockies with SnowDart System
This winter marked a significant advancement in avalanche mitigation strategies within Jasper National Park, Alberta, as Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions…
April 20, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
A Poem Celebrates 50 Years of the Northwest Avalanche Center
October 2025 marks a significant milestone for avalanche safety and forecasting in the Pacific Northwest, as the Northwest Avalanche Center…
April 19, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
Rusty Rustigian: A Decade of Dedication and Digital Innovation at NWAC
Rusty Rustigian’s journey with the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is a compelling narrative of evolving commitment, marked by his return…
