Hello ~
We are excited to start off our Avalanche Awareness events next week! We have four evenings scheduled this winter and all are free for anyone to attend. We are also on the AvyApp – a centralized location for your core trip planning tools. Learn more below In the meantime, keep doing your snow dances!
December Avalanche Awareness Evening
Wednesday, December 10
Doors at 5pm – Presentation at 6pm
Forecaster Sean will give an update on the current snowpack, share more info on submitting and reading observations, and introduce you to the AvyApp! Raffle to be held as well.
Save the dates for avalanche awareness evenings this season
ESAC’s forecasts, weather data, and observations can now also be found on the AvyApp, where you can view streamlined, up-to-date avalanche and weather forecasts for your selected zone, use offline caching, and submit observations on the go.
The app provides a centralized location for your core trip planning tools: the avalanche forecast, weather forecast, weather stations, and zone-specific observations, all from various avalanche centers across the US.
Apple Download
Android Download
General overview
Learn more about the app on this blog about Avy.
Save the Date!
February 17
Bingo to benefit ESAC
ESAC wants to issue a BIG thank you to everyone who submits avalanche and snowpack observations! Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the avalanche/backcountry world, your data is valuable to the forecasters and the community. Given the vast nature of the Eastern Sierra, we appreciate all the data points that are available.
Mammoth Mountaineering Supply and Sage to Summit are graciously offering a $5 gift card for each quality observation submitted through the website – thank you to these businesses for their support.
All our merchandise has been updated and is available online! Get some new digs for yourself or give a gift this holiday season.
Have fun and stay safe out there.
The ESAC Team
Thank you to our 25-26 Key Sponsors!
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