Legacy of Service Cutler the Mount Washington Avalanche Center Rescue Dog Passes Away at Fourteen
The Mount Washington Avalanche Center (MWAC) and the broader search and rescue community in the White Mountains of New Hampshire are mourning the loss of Cutler, a dedicated avalanche rescue…
Elevating Snowsports Instruction: PSIA-AASI’s Holistic Approach to Certification and Professional Development
The fundamental skills underpinning exceptional snowsports instruction remain constant, yet the methodology for aligning education, professional development, and credentialing around these enduring principles has undergone significant transformation within the Professional…
Antarctica’s Last Line of Defense: Dr. Ali Banwell’s Mission to Map the Future of Global Sea Level Rise
At the southernmost reaches of the planet, where the distinction between the horizon and the ice often dissolves into a blinding white expanse, a team of glaciologists is grappling with…
John Galliano: Horizons to be Celebrated at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Spring 2027 Costume Institute Exhibition
New York, NY – The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that its prestigious Costume Institute will dedicate its Spring 2027 exhibition to the groundbreaking work of John Galliano. Titled…
Utah Avalanche Center Announces Retirement of Longtime Director Bruce Tremper and Appointment of Successor Mark Staples
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has officially confirmed that Bruce Tremper, the organization’s director for nearly three decades, will retire from the U.S. Forest Service at the conclusion of August.…
Uphill Responsibility: Navigating the Complexities of Ski Slope Collisions and the Skier’s Responsibility Code
The exhilaration of carving down a snow-covered mountain is a hallmark of winter sports, yet this shared experience also carries inherent risks, particularly concerning on-slope collisions. Despite the myriad factors…
Utah Avalanche Center Unveils Comprehensive "Know Before You Go" Program Update
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) has spearheaded a significant overhaul of its "Know Before You Go" (KBYG) video and youth avalanche education program, marking a substantial advancement in backcountry safety…
Colorado Springs Just Opened 7 Miles of New Singletrack
The Front Range trail network has received a significant and highly anticipated upgrade, marking a new era for mountain biking enthusiasts in Colorado. Colorado Springs has officially opened seven miles…
From Colorado to the U.S. Team
Jack Coyne’s journey from the snow-dusted slopes of Colorado to the forefront of the U.S. snowboarding team is a testament to dedication, evolving ambition, and the profound impact of mentorship.…
The Transformative Power of Professional Snowsports Instruction: An Industry Insider’s Journey to Confidence and Belonging
Katherine Fuller, the Director of Marketing and Communications for PSIA-AASI (Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors), recently embarked on a personal journey that underscored the…
