A Facet-nating JourneyA poem to celebrate 50 years of NWAC, written by Mark Moore (NWAC Co-founder), October 2025Read More
NWAC Fall ’25 Events RecapFrom our inaugural First Tracks Fest to the 19th annual Northwest Snow and Avalanche Workshop (NSAW), NWAC’s fall calendar was jam-packed. Read More
NWAC + the Future of Forecasting in the USWe’re leading a collaborative effort to build digital tools that make avalanche and weather info more accessible, consistent and effective for all.Read More
Cool Tropical Pacific & Warm North Pacific Waters: How will the PNW snowpack respond?In 24–25, we learned that a weak La Niña doesn’t necessarily deliver the cool/wet conditions that fuel the deep mid-winter snowpacks we all hope for. Read More
Our Volunteer Give-Back Program is BACK for the third year!Through volunteering, you can earn NWAC memberships + membership gear and even a free AIARE Level 1, Level 2, or Rescue course.Read More
NWAC’s 2024/25 Annual Report is here!We are excited to announce that the Northwest Avalanche Center’s 2024/25 Annual Report is now available!Read More
Meet NWAC’s Non-Profit Team: Zoe DeBroux, Volunteer & Communications CoordinatorPNW native returns from French Alps to join NWAC as Volunteer & Communications Coordinator, blending nonprofit passion with outdoor advocacy.Read More
Meet NWAC’s Non-Profit Team: Cauri Hammer, Development & Communications ManagerBackcountry enthusiast turned Development & Communications Manager, blending creativity and strategy to amplify NWAC's mission and community.Read More
Meet NWAC’s Non-Profit Team: Rusty Rustigian, Product ManagerRusty, NWAC's Product Manager, is building shared tech for avalanche centers nationwide.Read More
Meet NWAC’s Non-Profit Team: Devon Schoos, Education, Volunteer, and Outreach ManagerNWAC Education Manager with public health roots. Passionate about backcountry skiing, avalanche ed, volunteers, and dreaming up new programs.Read More