As the Executive Director of the American Avalanche Association, Jayne Nolan is a core community member in the backcountry skiing space. We’re honored to have Jayne on the podcast to discuss the Resilience Project, which is one of their initiatives that we’re proud to offer support for as a partner.
Nils and Jayne discuss the current state of snow science and avalanche awareness, and the latest initiatives from the American Avalanche Association. Listen along for endless learning opportunities about avalanche safety and for a killer restaurant recommendation in rural Wyoming.
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Chapter Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
1:42 – American Avalanche Association
6:02 – The Evolving Nature Of Snow Science
10:40 – Wyoming Roots
18:09 – Finding Avalanche Education
24:32 – A3 Resilience Project
34:24 – Mental Health Data Tracking
39:14 – Latest A3 Initiatives
41:39 – Where Is A3 Heading?
44:41 – How To Learn About Avy Safety
50:23 – What's Next
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