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Accident Information

Don't be a statistic. 

Nearly all avalanche accidents can be avoided. Usually when accidents are investigated, it is found that not just one or two clues were overlooked or ignored but three or four were missed. Learn how to read the natural signs.

Know the snow before you go.

Make every trip a roundtrip. 

Visit NWAC's web site for accident data.

Click here to view statistical information.

 

 

 

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