WASTED on Instagram: "🤔 Having an accent means speaking in a way that reflects the particular linguistic patterns, sounds, and rhythms of the region, culture, or community you come from. An accent can be shaped by factors like geography, social background, and the languages spoken around you. For example, someone from the southern United States may have a distinct Southern drawl, while a person from London might speak with a Cockney or Received Pronunciation accent. Accents can also reveal pers

Ben Markhart on Instagram: "There are three ways we need to understand the phenomenon of the mountains. - Formal concepts and education. - Direct Experience - Indirect experience and mentorship With your AIARE course you have a chance to get all three if you have a good instructor. They will give you the formalized concepts and curriculum, IE what is a wind slab avalanche how does it form. But what does it feel like under your skis and in your hand? You need some direct experience to be able to