Through the White
Story & photographs by Todd Richards, originally published in TAR 41.2. Trigger warning: this story contains an explicit description of a near-death encounter via...
Letter from the Editor: Late Winter 2024
CHECK YOUR MAILBOXES FOR THE THIRD ISSUE OF THIS WINTER’S AVALANCHE REVIEW!
Two things on my mind right now. The first was inevitable once the...
Welcome to the A3 Board, Travis!
Travis Feist has officially joined A3's Board of Directors. Travis was appointed by unanimous vote during the quarterly A3 Board of Directors meeting on...
A3 Webinar: RACS Roundtable
From our 2023 Winter Webinar Series, a roundtable conversation with professionals from across the avalanche industry who utilize Remote Avalanche Control Systems (RACS) in...
Listen to This Interview with Ed LaChapelle
Mountaineering historian Lowell Skoog recently sent the American Avalanche Association (A3) a recording of a phone interview he did with glaciologist and pioneering avalanche...
The Second Bite Stings Way More
Story & photographs by Jonathan Preuss, originally published in TAR 41.1
It was my third day out in the Mushroom Ridge area. I was feeling...
Letter from the Editor: Early Winter 2023
CHECK YOUR MAILBOXES FOR THE SECOND ISSUE OF THIS WINTER’S AVALANCHE REVIEW!
Early winter: waiting for the snow and savoring the sun. This is when...
Industry First: onX Backcountry Launches Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) Layer
Last week, onX Backcountry became the first digital navigation app to integrate the Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES). The new layer can be toggled...
Women’s-Specific Avalanche Education Scholarships Return For 2023-2024 Winter Season
Backcountry Access and the American Avalanche Association are pleased to announce that they are once again coming together to present a scholarship program for...
A3 Awards Presented at Annual Member Meeting
We held our Annual Member Meeting during ISSW, and one of the highlights was having the opportunity to acknowledge five outstanding members of our...
