Welcome to your AIARE 1 course!

Avalanche problems NAC 

•  Online Introduction

The AIARE Framework

• Read this page, which introduces The AIARE Framework
  • TEAMWORK
  • PLAN
  • RIDE
  • DEBRIEF

• PREPARE –

• • Track the Seasons Conditions:
  • The Dynamic Mountain Snowpack:
  • How the Snowpack Changes Over Time:
  • Investigate Trip Options:
    • Avalanche Prone Slopes:
  • Terrain Influence on Snowpack:
  • Practice  Avalanche Rescue
  • Continue Your Avalanche Education:

BONUS 1:Please dig into these websites:

Mount Washington Avalanche Center

Mount Washington Observatory

Granite Backcountry Alliance

Its highly recommend that you spend some time on Google Earth flying around Mt. Washington and the Presidentials!

Case Studies

Tunnel Creek – This is an amazing interactive piece!

Huntington Ravine/Central Gully)