#GivingTuesday Thanks!

Posted on 11/28/201812/03/2018 by Debra McGhan

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 […]

Film Night and Fundraiser EARAC

Posted on 11/22/201812/03/2018 by Debra McGhan

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!

National Ski Patrol – Avalanche Level 1

Posted on 11/21/201812/03/2018 by Debra McGhan

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 […]

Eastern Alaska Scholarship Fund

Posted on 11/19/201812/10/2018 by Debra McGhan

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

TrafX

Posted on 11/14/201811/14/2018 by Debra McGhan

As part of the Are You Beeping project in Hatcher Pass, the HPAC purchased trail counters for research purposes to determine the number of individuals passing through the area. The trackers were obtained from TRAFx Research Ltd. (est. 2001) a Canadian based company who develops and sells advanced counting systems. This information will be used […]

Snow Safety Summit and Snowfest

Posted on 11/06/201812/10/2018 by Debra McGhan

As part of Avalanche Awareness Education month, the AAIC will host the 10th annual Snow Safety Summit on Thursday, November 8th from 9am to 4pm at the BP Energy Center. Learn more here or Please contact [email protected] or call 907-255-2242. You can also REGISTER HERE On Saturday, November 10th […]

Governor declares November Avalanche Awareness Education Month

Posted on 11/06/201812/10/2018 by Debra McGhan

As snow begins to pile up on the mountain slopes across Alaska, so does our excitement to break out the snowmachines, skis, boards and sleds and prepare for the season. To ensure you have fun, safe winter adventures, remember Alaska ranks number one in the nation per capita for avalanche fatalities so […]