The Avalanche Hour Podcast

The Avalanche Hour Podcast Episode 1.1 by Caleb Merrill

Snow is flyin’ up high! It caught me by surprise and I dipped down to the desert between interviews to get some biking i... Read more

On December 19th, 2016 in the White Pine drainage of Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT, two friends triggered a large deep sl... Read more

In this episode, we hear a great story from Roger Strong, we talk to Drew Hardesty, and we hear from Alex Marienthal of ... Read more

Episode 2.13 features Rod Newcomb. Rod is a pioneer of the snow and avalanche arena and shares some of his experiences ... Read more

Part 2- the conclusion- of Episode 2.6 with Jake Thelen and Sam Kapacinskas recount rescue efforts, communication confus... Read more

In this episode, we sit down with Karl Birkeland. Karl is the director of the National Avalanche Center and adjunct pro... Read more

This episode is a one-two punch featuring two guests. Sean Zimmerman-Wall and Alex Taran both started their careers as ... Read more

In this episode, we talk to Kevin Grove of Bend, Oregon. Kevin talks about risk tolerance in avalanche terrain. I also... Read more

In the first episode of Season 3, we sit down with Erich Peitzsch- A physical scientist with the USGS. Erich has a back... Read more

This episode explores where you would fit into the new avalanche education paradigm. We sit down with Sarah Carpenter ... Read more

In episode 2, we talk to IFMGA guide, avalanche educator, and writer Joe Stock about slowing down to make better decisio... Read more

Episode 2.11 features Lynne Wolfe. Lynne is a longtime avalanche educator and guide in the Tetons. She is also the edi... Read more

In the part 2 of the fourth episode, we finish our conversation with Kirk about how you may fit into the new paradigm of... Read more

Our First installment of Slabs and Sluff. What is that you say? We will release episodes of short stories of listeners... Read more

In Episode 2.4, we hear from Scott Savage about a great project he is working on with the help of Bill Williamson and Et... Read more

In our twelve episode of season 2, we talk to Michael Silitch of the BRASS Foundation. BRASS is the Bryce and Ronnie At... Read more

In this episode, we talk to Nick Meyers. Nick is the Director of the Mt. Shasta Avalanche Center as well as the lead cl... Read more

This episode will be broken down into two separate episodes, and will talk about some of the details of how avalanche ed... Read more

In Episode 2.10, we chat with Mike Rheam, who is the head of the snow safety department at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ... Read more