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Brian Lazar – Deputy Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | The SnowBrains Podcast

Brian Lazar – Deputy Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | The SnowBrains Podcast

Update: 2025-11-18
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Season 6, Episode 91

Brian Lazar is the Deputy Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. He's been studying snow and avalanches for more than two decades, working as a forecaster, guide, educator, and researcher across Colorado, Alaska, all of the mountain west, all over South America, including Patagonia. At the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, he's one of the people responsible for the avalanche forecasts we all rely on throughout the winter. Brian's background spans snow science, hazard mitigation, backcountry travel, and the human factor side of avalanche accidents. He's taught with AIARE and has helped shape how we understand risk in the mountains.


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This episode was edited by Liam Abbott.

Hosted by Miles Clark.

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Brian Lazar – Deputy Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | The SnowBrains Podcast

Brian Lazar – Deputy Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center | The SnowBrains Podcast

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