Avalanche Canada Backcountry Warning
Avalanche Canada warns backcountry users to be careful this weekend.
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Avalanche Canada warns backcountry users to be careful this weekend.
Read more Avalanche Canada Backcountry Warning
Occasionally good judgement is clouded by factors including business objectives and self esteem.
Read more Avalanche Airbag Survivor
It all happened in a split second, but once it started it was already too late. One of Jasper’s most experienced mountaineers was at the mercy of Mother Nature as he was swallowed up in a class three avalanche of snow, ice and debris in the Tonquin Valley Feb. 28. Not knowing which way was …
Read more Jasper skier swims class 3 avalanche
I like to start a day of touring with an innocent sounding question; “Anyone know what the hazard is rated today?”
Read more Knowing when to Dig
An avalanche at Golden Alpine Holidays this Sunday morning was triggered by a group of 13 skiers in a self-guided ski touring group
Read more 13 skiers trigger Avalanche at GAH
“Don’t take storm snow for granted, especially when the sun comes out.”
Read more Sunny Ways – Avalanche Canada
the airbags were ineffective in this case because the victims were in a gully at the bottom of a slope
Read more BC Coroners and Avalanche Canada stress safety
Mares, 29, a professional snowboarder from Lake Tahoe, contends he is innocent and that he didn’t put anyone else in danger.
Read more Charged for Setting off Avalanche?
The Mountain Weather Forecast headline this morning was all about “Pineapple Express Light” heading for the south coast. Is a warm, wet, and windy storm good news or bad news? The mountains are beautiful. Maybe because we can’t always go amongst them on our terms. In the Sea-to-sky region it looks like stormy weather will …
Read more Avalanche update: Take It Easy
Skiing Golden post the latest conditions and create a startling lifestyle equation: High Pressure + Low Hazard = Skiing!
Read more High Pressure + Low Hazard = Skiing!
Avalanche Canada has posted an avalanche warning for backcountry users about the danger for potentially deadly slides in British Columbia's central Columbia mountains.
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This December a snowboarder riding at Kicking Horse fell into a tree well where he was trapped for five hours, buried alive in powder
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