This information was created by a collaboration of the NW Avalanche Institute, Mt. Baker Ski Area, Crystal Mountain and Dr. Robert Cadman.  This information was intended for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use without the written consent of one of the contacts listed below and any alterations to the photos or content for educational reasons needs to have prior approval. You are welcome to link to this website for educational purposes.   Printed brochures containing this information are available through the contacts listed below.

Paul Baugher is continuing his research on NARSID incidents and encourages anyone who has a deep snow or tree well incident story or NARSID case data to contact him so that the most accurate information possible may be presented regarding this issue and every effort can be made to present appropriate safety information.  We appreciate your input.