Alaska Avalanche School

Alaska Avalanche School is an equal opportunity provider and offers a range of avalanche education programs for backcountry skiers, riders, and snowmachiners of all ages and abilities. Browse our course offerings to reserve your spot in an AAS course or workshop today.

Recreational Courses

Courses designed for the general public and those cutting their teeth in exploring out-of-bounds terrain.

Snowmachine Courses

Courses taught for and by snowmachiners. Learn how to avoid getting caught in an avalanche and common traps for mountain riders.

Pro Courses

Designed for avalanche professionals either employed or seeking employment in the avalanche industry.

Upcoming Courses

Note: Only displaying the next 10 courses. Click here to view all scheduled courses.

Category	Course	Date	Location	Price		Course	Date/Location
Medical Courses	Hybrid WFR Recert (2-day)	Nov 7, 2026 8:00 am	Anchorage (APU)	$425.00 USD	Details	Medical Courses Hybrid WFR Recert (2-day)	Nov 7, 2026 8:00 am Anchorage (APU)	Details
Recreational Courses	Avalanche Fundamentals	Dec 6, 2026 9:00 am	Hatcher Pass	$190.00 USD	Register	Recreational Courses Avalanche Fundamentals	Dec 6, 2026 9:00 am Hatcher Pass	Register
Recreational Courses	Level 1	Dec 11, 2026 8:00 am	Hatcher Pass	TBA	Register	Recreational Courses Level 1	Dec 11, 2026 8:00 am Hatcher Pass	Register
Recreational Courses	Level 1 Refresher	Dec 12, 2026 9:00 am	Hatcher Pass	TBA	Register	Recreational Courses Level 1 Refresher	Dec 12, 2026 9:00 am Hatcher Pass	Register
Recreational Courses	Level 1	Dec 18, 2026 8:00 am	Turnagain Pass	TBA	Register	Recreational Courses Level 1	Dec 18, 2026 8:00 am Turnagain Pass	Register
Recreational Courses	Avalanche Rescue	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am	Hatcher Pass	$200.00 USD	Register	Recreational Courses Avalanche Rescue	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am Hatcher Pass	Register
Recreational Courses	Avalanche Rescue	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am	Juneau, Eaglecrest	$200.00 USD	Register	Recreational Courses Avalanche Rescue	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am Juneau, Eaglecrest	Register
Glacier Travel	Glacier Travel Clinic	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am	Anchorage (RIG)	TBA	Register	Glacier Travel Glacier Travel Clinic	Dec 19, 2026 9:00 am Anchorage (RIG)	Register
Recreational Courses	Avalanche Fundamentals	Dec 20, 2026 9:00 am	Glen Alps	$190.00 USD	Register	Recreational Courses Avalanche Fundamentals	Dec 20, 2026 9:00 am Glen Alps	Register
Recreational Courses	Level 1	Dec 26, 2026 8:00 am	Turnagain Pass	TBA	Register	Recreational Courses Level 1	Dec 26, 2026 8:00 am Turnagain Pass	Register