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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A3 needs our members' help as we embark on our first-ever strategic planning process.

This article by Kimberly Beekman originally ran on Powder Cloud on May 28, 2021 and has been reprinted with their permission.  You can read the original article here, and check out the rest of the site...

A3 seeks to further research related to snow and avalanche professionals. Please respond if you meet the criteria for this ATES research, and feel free to pass along to others who do, as well. A3...