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AVALANCHE TRAINING COURSES I and II www.avalanche.org: The Westwide Avalanche Network is an Internet computer site expressly designed for the professional avalanche community. To successfully forecast and control avalanche hazard, avalanche professionals must not only gather critical information about local snowpack and weather variables, but avalanche activity from nearby areas, opinions from other avalanche workers, updates of explosives issues, and, in general, keep abreast of the rapidly changing state of the art. To get daily forecasts in the Tahoe are, take a look at www.sierraavalanchecenter.org. www.avtraining.org: The American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) mission is to 'Save lives through Education.' www.csac.org: The Cyberspace Snow and Avalanche Center begins its sixth season of award-winning service to skiers, climbers and backcountry travelers. This is the Internet's foremost source of avalanche information. The site features updated sections on: Current Conditions, Avalanche Education, Downloadable PDF Information, Incidents, Professional Resources, the CSAC Avalanche Store, CSAC Canada, a search engine and more.
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