New Zealand Avalanche Advisory

News and Updates

Check out updates from the NZ Mountain Safety Council

Avalanche Dispatch 8 | June 2022

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New Aspiring Region is LIVE | June 2022

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Avalanche Dispatch Issue 7 | Sep 2021

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Avalanche Incidents… Read more

Stories

Here we share stories from the alpine community, as a way to use learnings from others to improve avalanche safety and awareness. Dive into the stories below and share! Read more

Videos

Here you can watch and learn the basics for staying safe in the mountains. Read more

Competitions

Our Public Observations Competition is on this season
Heading into the mountains? Share what you see and be in to WIN!

Share a photo and information about snow conditions or signs of avalanche activity on the NZAA observation page and you’ll automatically enter the draw to win a $1,500 voucher for a… Read more

New Zealand Avalanche Dispatch

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Jun 2022 Click the cover to read

Sep 2021 Click the cover to read

June 2021 Click the cover to read

September 2020 Click the cover to read

June 2020 Click the cover to read

If you are interested in learning more and keeping up to date on the latest research… Read more

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