October
October 24 Northwest Snow and Avalanche Summit (NSAS), all-day seminar for recreationists and professionals, at Seattle downtown REI store. Learn more.
November
November 7, 14, 21 Feathered Friends Rep Dayz, 3 Saturdays 12-4pm, plus online raffle/auction, at Feathered Friends in Seattle.
November 18 Avalanche Awareness Talk, by Mountain Madnessand Steve Christie from BCA, at Feathered Friends in Seattle, 7-9pm.
November 19-21 Basic Avalanche Awareness course, by Seattle Mountaineers, on Mercer Island. One evening, + one half-day.
November 20, December 7 & 14 Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Seattle REI.
November 28 Benefit TGR Film Showing, at Mission Ridge Ski Area, Wenatchee, WA. All proceeds benefit Friends of NWAC.
During November, December and January Ridge Explorations offers a dozen Free Avalanche Clinics around the Seattle area.
December
December 2, 9, January 6 & 9-10 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche course, by Everett Mountaineers, in Everett.
December 3-5 Basic Avalanche Awareness course, by Seattle Mountaineers, on Mercer Island. One evening, + one half-day.
December 4 SnowBash, Friends of NWAC annual fundraiser at the Tractor Tavern in Ballard.
December 4-6 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 5 All-day Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Issaquah REI.
December 9-10 Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Greenwater, WA.
December 10 Signatures film by Sweetgrass, showing at OR retail store, Seattle, WA.
December 10, 15, 17 & January 9-10 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche course, by Seattle Mountaineers, on Mercer Island.
December 11-13 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 12 Signatures film by Sweetgrass, showing at Snorting Elk pub at Crystal Mt. Resort.
December 12-13 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
December 16 Avalanche Awareness Talk, by Mountain Madnessand Steve Christie from BCA, at Feathered Friends in Seattle, 7-9pm.
December 17 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 18-20 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by North Cascades Mountain Guides, in Mazama, WA.
December 18-20 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by Oregon Avalanche Institute, in Sisters,OR.
December 18-21 Level 2 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 19-21 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by NW Mountain School at Stevens Pass/Leavenworth area.
December 19-20 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
December 19-21 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 26-28 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
December 27 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January
January 1-3 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by NW Mountain School at Stevens Pass/Leavenworth area.
January 2 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 2-3 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
January 2-4 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 4-6 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Pro Guiding Service in North Bend, WA.
January 5, 12 & 19 Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Marmot, Bellevue, WA.
January 8 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at 49 Degrees North by Friends of NWAC trainer.
January 9 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at Spokane Parks & Recreation, by Friends of NWAC trainer.
January 8-10 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area.
January 8-10 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 8-10 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by Oregon Avalanche Institute, in Sisters,OR.
January 9 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 9-10 Level 1 Avalanche Course - Certification Update, by International Mountain Guides, at Crystal Mt., WA.
January 9-11 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by International Mountain Guides, at Crystal Mt., WA.
January 9-10 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Bend, OR.
January 14-17 Basic Avalanche Awareness course, by Seattle Mountaineers, on Mercer Island. One evening, + one half-day.
January 16 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 16-18 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 16-18 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
January 20 Advanced Transceiver Search, by Pro Guiding Service in North Bend, WA.
January 22-23 Level 2 Avalanche Course - Certification Update, by International Mountain Guides, at Crystal Mt., WA.
January 22-24 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 22-25 Level 2 Avalanche Course, by International Mountain Guides, at Crystal Mt., WA.
January 23-24 & 30 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area.
January 25, February 1 & 8 Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Redmond REI.
January 26 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at Hillsboro, OR REI store by Friends of NWAC trainer.
January 27, February 2 & 9 Avalanche Awareness Class (partial Level 1), by Ridge Explorations, Seattle REI.
January 28-30 AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Course, by Oregon Avalanche Institute, in Sisters,OR.
January 29-31 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
January 29-February 1 AIARE Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Pro Guiding Service in North Bend, WA.
February
February 3-4 Level 3 Avalanche Course, by International Mountain Guides, at Crystal Mt., WA.
February 5-7 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by North Cascades Mountain Guides, Mazama, WA.
February 5-7 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 5-8 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area.
February 9 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at Tualatin, OR REI store by Friends of NWAC trainer.
February 11 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 12-14 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area.
February 12-15 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
February 12-15 Level 2 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 14-16 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Class, by 3 Sisters Backcountry in Oregon.
February 14-16 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Class, by NW Mountain School, in Leavenworth, WA.
February 17 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at Portland, OR REI store by Friends of NWAC trainer.
February 18 Avalanche Awareness 101, a 1 ½ hour free presentation, open to the public. Presented at Clackamas, OR REI store by Friends of NWAC trainer.
February 19-21 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by NW Mountain School at Stevens Pass/Leavenworth area.
February 19-21 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 19-21 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by Oregon Avalanche Institute, in Sisters,OR.
February 20 Avalanche Refresher, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 20 Free intro avalanche seminar, by Mountain Madness at Feathered Friends, 6pm
February 20-21 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
February 20-21 & 27 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area.
February 26-28 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
February 28 Level 1 Refresher Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
February 28 - March 1 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
March
March 5-7 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Stevens Pass area at Cascade Powder Cats.
March 5-7 Level 1 Avalanche Course, by American Alpine Institute, Mount Baker area.
March 5-7 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by NW Mountain School at Stevens Pass/Leavenworth area.
March 6 & 7 VertFest race and ski event, at Alpental Ski Area, put on by Outdoor Research. Fundraiser for Friends of NWAC.
March 12-14 Level 1 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Madness in Seattle/Stevens Pass area
March 12-14 AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course, by Oregon Avalanche Institute, in Sisters,OR.
March 13-14 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
March 20-21 Level 2 Avalanche Class, by Mountain Savvy at Mt. Hood, OR.
April
April 16 SnowBall, Friends of NWAC 2nd annual dinner auction.
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