Fri, October 02, 2026
The Way Out – Thursday, Oct. 15 Matchstick Productions Ski Movie Fundraiser
Join us at 7pm at West High School in Anchorage on October 15 for a showing of "The Way Out" - a Matchstick Productions ski movie presented locally by Rossignol. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. This fundraiser will support both the Alaska Avalanche School and the Friends of the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center.
Mon, September 21, 2026
Snow Stories 8.0 ~ October 22, Presented by Friends of the Chugach Avalanche Center
The 8th annual Snow Stories fundraiser will feature an amazing lineup of storytellers back on the stage front and center at Bear Tooth Theatrepub! Forecasters, friends, and speakers will be on the big stage! Anticipate an evening of lessons learned, adventure, and camaraderie. Expect to laugh, cry and learn something new. Get your tickets here!
Mon, September 21, 2026
2026 – 2027 Avalanche Education Scholarship Applications are open!
Friends of the Chugach Avalanche Center honors Amy Downing and Rob Hammel by granting avalanche education scholarships. Please read about them and the scholarships and apply here. The application process is currently open, and will close on October 15, 2026. The winners will be announced at the 2026 Snow Stories!
Fri, June 05, 2026
2026/27 CNFAC Internship Application now open! Deadline June 30
We are now seeking qulaified candidates for the 2026/27 CNFAC Internship! Our intership program has been a key part of the CNFAC operation, providing emerging professionals with an opportunit to develop skills and move towards a carreer in the snow and avalanche world. We rely on our interns as field partners and to provide independent field observations on skis and snowmachines. In addition to the technical field skills, Interns will also participate in outreach events, attend staff meetings and gain...
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