Mission

AAIC Mission:

To support and provide public avalanche forecasts and education while promoting the exchange of snow stability observations for Alaska.

AAIC Goals:

The AAIC strives to increase public awareness and safety through avalanche education, research, and the networking of avalanche professionals.

AAIC Objectives:

  • Provide public avalanche forecasts and snow observation information.
  • Provide high quality avalanche forecasting and rescue skills training.
  • Coordinate snow observers and the posting of their snow, weather, andavalanche observations.
  • Strengthen community connections between business, industry, government, search and rescue organizations, and winter recreation groups.
  • Host practitioners' online data collection and exchange.
  • Promote and facilitate snow and avalanche research.
  • Promote and facilitate continuing professional development.

AAIC Bylaws: <here>