American Avalanche Institute

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Dan Janjigian is an avalanche course instructor with AAI and teaches Recreational Avalanche Level 1 and Recreational Level 2

What is your home base?

Jackson, Wyoming

Can you tell us a little more about yourself?

I’m a Boston native and attended the University of Vermont for Mechanical Engineering before migrating to Wyoming. I spend my winters instructing recreational avalanche courses, as well as guiding for High Mountain Heli in Jackson and Alaska Rendezvous Heli-Ski Guide in Valdez, Alaska.

What do you do with your offseason?

Dan spends his summers working as a private chef and exploring the Tetons.

Courses With AAI

Our instructors are the core of your experience with the American Avalanche Institute. They bring the science and knowledge of avalanche safety to life in real-world settings. If you’re interested in learning more from Dan, or one of our other amazing instructors check out our full course offerings today.

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