The American Avalanche Association

The American Avalanche Association (AAA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting avalanche safety and education in the United States. It serves as a resource for professionals and enthusiasts involved in snow sports in mountainous areas. The AAA provides training, conducts research, shares information on avalanche conditions, and fosters best practices for avoiding avalanche risks. By uniting experts, educators, and backcountry users, the association aims to reduce avalanche-related accidents and enhance public awareness about the dangers of winter travel in snowy terrains.