Alaska Avalanche School

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
Recreational Courses Level 2 Feb 12, 2026 8:00 am Turnagain Pass TBA Register Recreational Courses
Level 2 		Feb 12, 2026 8:00 am
Turnagain Pass		 Register
Special Events Snowball Feb 13, 2026 6:30 pm 49th State Brewing $35.00 USD Register Special Events
Snowball 		Feb 13, 2026 6:30 pm
49th State Brewing		 Register
Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 14, 2026 8:00 am Moose Pass $595.00 USD Register Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 14, 2026 8:00 am
Moose Pass		 Register
Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 14, 2026 8:00 am Kodiak $595.00 USD Register Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 14, 2026 8:00 am
Kodiak		 Register
Snowmachine Courses Snowmachine Level 1 Feb 14, 2026 9:00 am Cantwell N/A Wait List Snowmachine Courses
Snowmachine Level 1 		Feb 14, 2026 9:00 am
Cantwell		 Wait List
Recreational Courses Level 2 Feb 19, 2026 8:00 am Juneau, Eaglecrest $685.00 USD Register Recreational Courses
Level 2 		Feb 19, 2026 8:00 am
Juneau, Eaglecrest		 Register
Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 20, 2026 8:00 am Turnagain Pass $595.00 USD Register Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 20, 2026 8:00 am
Turnagain Pass		 Register
Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am Fairbanks N/A Wait List Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am
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Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am Hatcher Pass N/A Wait List Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am
Hatcher Pass		 Wait List
Recreational Courses Level 1 Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am Sitka N/A Wait List Recreational Courses
Level 1 		Feb 21, 2026 8:00 am
Sitka		 Wait List