Managing Avalanche Risk Part 3: Avalanche Forecasting
In this fireside chat series on managing avalanche risk, Karl Klassen will pass along the wisdom acquired from his mentors and the knowledge learned from a distinguished career as avalanche forecaster and backcountry ski guide—to help you better...
Group Searching: Using People Power to Simplify Complex Burials
https://youtu.be/brr-zhr0uhk
The entire article GROUP SEARCHING:USING PEOPLE POWER TO SIMPLIFY COMPLEX BURIALS By Bruce Edgerly and Jim Conway appears in TAR 40.3
The ability of a single expert rescuer to find multiple buried beacons is an...
Managing Avalanche Risk Part 2: Acceptable Risk
In this fireside chat series on managing avalanche risk, Karl Klassen will pass along the wisdom acquired from his mentors and the knowledge learned from a distinguished career as avalanche forecaster and backcountry ski guide—to help you better...
Bruce Tremper on Habits that Work in the Backcountry
In the autumn of 2021, Bruce Jamieson and Don Sharaf interviewed a selection of long-time avalanche professionals to see what habits led to their longevity in the mountains and their careers.
Their perspectives provide a collective wisdom...
Managing Avalanche Risk Part 1: The Beginning
In this fireside chat series on managing avalanche risk, Karl Klassen will pass along the wisdom acquired from his mentors and the knowledge learned from a distinguished career as avalanche forecaster and backcountry ski guide—to help you better...
Scott Savage on Habits That Work for Him
In the autumn of 2021, Bruce Jamieson and Don Sharaf interviewed a selection of long-time avalanche professionals to see what habits led to their longevity in the mountains and their careers.
Their perspectives provide a collective wisdom...
Why Avalanche Expertise is More Critical Than Backcountry Experience
Backcountry Access hosts the blog series dubbed “Demystifying avalanche concepts: a boiled-down blog series on snow science research.”
In this 'Demystifying Avalanche Concepts' post, The Avalanche Review editor Lynne Wolfe shares her knowledge on whether experience...
The Avalanche Hour Podcast: Jake Hutchinson
A3 is fortunate to have many prominent, experienced, and thoughtful members of the snow and avalanche community on our board of directors. As part of our ongoing efforts to highlight A3 members and board...
The Avalanche Hour Podcast: Erich Peitzsch
A3 is fortunate to have many prominent, experienced, and thoughtful members of the snow and avalanche community on our board of directors. As part of our ongoing efforts to highlight A3 members and board...
Ski Safety Act upheld in Vail case
A3 works to stay abreast of current events that affect our members and constituents. The story linked below, published last week in the Colorado Sun, details the Colorado Supreme Court's recent ruling on the...