AIARE

Saving Lives Through Avalanche Education

SUPPORTING EVERY STEP OF YOUR AVALANCHE EDUCATION JOURNEY

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Professional Training Courses

AIARE’s Professional (PRO) courses are designed for working snow and avalanche professionals, as well as those aspiring to be patrollers, guides, educators, and forecasters.

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Become an AIARE Instructor

AIARE requires all instructors who teach AIARE curriculum to learn how to become better teachers, not just snow science experts.

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Find Resources

AIARE is committed to helping reduce barriers to avalanche education by working with our partners to provide scholarships, mentorship programming, and ongoing educational resources.

American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE)

AIARE is a nonprofit dedicated to saving lives through avalanche education. We do this by maintaining nationally standardized curricula backed by best practices in snow science and education, continuous evaluation, and training our professional instructors to be exceptional educators.

MAINTAINING NATIONALLY STANDARDIZED CURRICULA, BACKED BY THE BEST PRACTICES IN SNOW SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

MAINTAINING NATIONALLY STANDARDIZED CURRICULA, BACKED BY THE BEST PRACTICES IN SNOW SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

111 AIARE providers, including 19 universities and colleges, provide AIARE courses across the U.S.

AIARE puts its curriculum under the microscope. Our recent study shows AIARE avalanche curriculum positively changes behaviors in the backcountry.

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Find out why AIARE is the leading avalanche education in the U.S.

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111 AIARE providers, including 19 universities and colleges, provide AIARE courses across the U.S.

AIARE puts its curriculum under the microscope. Our recent study shows AIARE avalanche curriculum positively changes behaviors in the backcountry.

Find out why AIARE is the leading avalanche education in the U.S.

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