Avalanche Forecast By Zone
WAC Snowmobile Raffle
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/wallowa-avalanche-centers-raffle–2025
Thanks to our sponsor Outlaw Motorsports in Enterprise, we’re excited to announce an exclusive fundraising raffle benefiting the Wallowa Avalanche Center. This is your chance to win a brand new 2025 Arctic Cat M600 SnoPro snowmobile, designed for ultimate performance and excitement on the snow!
With a limited number of entries available, your odds of winning are better than ever. Not only could you ride away with this incredible snowmobile, but you’ll also be supporting a vital cause. All proceeds from the raffle will go directly to the operating budget of the Wallowa Avalanche Center, enabling us to provide up-to-date and detailed avalanche forecasts that keep our community safe.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enhance your winter experience while contributing to avalanche safety in Northeast Oregon. Enter the raffle today and help us continue our mission to educate and inform outdoor enthusiasts!
To increase everyone’s chances of winning, we will only be selling a limited number of tickets (250). Make sure to get your ticket for a chance at winning before they are all gone!
AIARE Avalanche Course Schedule
Sign up for an avalanche course taught by the WAC today. By taking one of our courses, you’re receiving top-notch education, but also supporting a non-profit avalanche center. The funds from AIARE courses account for nearly half of our annual operating budget.
Click here to view the lineup of Human Powered and Motorized Courses for 2026.

Photo from the N Wallowas from the 100 Hill Climb.
Avalanche Alliance Scholarship for Motorized Courses
If you’re interested in taking a Rescue Course, AIARE 1 or 2 Class this winter and are looking for a scholarship, you can apply here. Applications are due by Oct. 1. Please help support the Avalanche Alliance as they have been supporting rider education and grants for avalanche centers. You can take part in their online raffle here, which goes until December 7th.
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Classes & Events
January 2, 2026
AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course Jan 2-4, 2026 Hut Based La GrandeJanuary 9, 2026
AIARE Level 1 Avalanche Course Jan 9-11, 2026 Hut Based La GrandeJanuary 16, 2026
AIARE Motorized Rescue Course January 16, 2026 La GrandeJanuary 16, 2026
AIARE Level 2+Companion Rescue Jan 16-18, 2026 Hut Based La GrandeJanuary 17, 2026
Motorized AIARE 1 Jan 17-18, 2026 Catherine CreekAll Classes & Events