Avalanche Safety: A Conversation with Halsted Morris
A3 is often asked to contribute avalanche expertise to news and education articles. Read Halsted Morris's conversation here.
Research Ask: Avalanche Professionals & Mental Health
A3 seeks to further research related to snow and avalanche professionals. Please respond if you meet the criteria for Eric's research, and feel free to pass along to others who do, as well.
Thinking in Risk
This article by Grant Statham originally ran on Powder Cloud on February 12, 2021 and has been reprinted with their permission.
You can read the original article here, and check out the rest of the site...
Opportunity: Women’s Professional Workshop
A3 is committed to connecting snow and avalanche professionals with ongoing professional development opportunities. If you're interested in attending the Northwest Avalanche Center's Women's Professional Workshop, please visit support.nwac.us/womensproworkshop to learn more and register.
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A3 Announces CIL Photo Contest Winners
Here at A3, we’re always on the lookout for photos of really big avalanches—and the same goes for action shots of explosives in action. What could be more eye-catching? This spring, A3 ran a...
Research Ask: Understanding Backcountry Decision-Making
A3 seeks to further research related to snow and avalanche professionals. This research seeks to understand backcountry decision-making.
Seminar: DEI in the Avalanche World
In March 2021, A3 hosted the online seminar DEI in the Avalanche World with talks on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Survey: Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding
Researchers will use the data from this backcountry use survey to understand changes in backcountry use due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Research Ask: Ski Patrol Survey
A3 seeks to further research related to snow and avalanche professionals. Please respond if you meet the criteria for this research!
Managing Uncertainty in the Backcountry
This article by Howie Schwartz on managing uncertainty originally ran on Powder Cloud and has been reprinted with their permission.