$Avalanche Awareness w\/ Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC)$

This 90 minute virtual Avalanche Awareness class will teach you to recognize avalanche dangers so you can travel safely in the backcountry.
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Avalanche Awareness with Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC)

Whether you ski, snowshoe, snowboard, or snowmobile, recognition of avalanche danger is an essential and potentially lifesaving skill. This class introduces and explains where and why avalanches occur and provides a basic approach to managing risk.

Learn to access local avalanche bulletins and weather reports, recognize basics signs of avalanche danger, and learn simple ways to help avoid avalanche danger.

About the Northwest Avalanche Center

The Northwest Avalanche Center exists to increase avalanche awareness, reduce avalanche impacts, and equip the community with mountain weather and avalanche forecasts, education, and data.