The North Face Supports Avalanche Safety
The North Face is one of Avalanche Canada’s longest-serving sponsors and they are honoured by their commitment to avalanche safety programs.
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Category: Avalanche
Avalanche Canada March Update
Managing the risk associated with the cycle currently underway in the Alberta Rockies is pretty straightforward—simply avoid avalanche terrain completely until things change significantly.
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Avalanche Survivor: Love & Life
Between the thoughts of fear and doubt I thought about love and I thought about life. You are not dying today.
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Heli-skiing Avalanche death
The man was skiing with Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH) in the Goldsteam area of the North Columbia mountains, North of Revelstoke.
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Avalanche Canada: Early March Concerns
Many experienced professionals warned the early season facets would come back to haunt us later in the season. They have...
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Winter Wayfinders
Noticing elements about the snowpack takes concentration, active seeking, and diligence.
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Avalanche Canada Special Warning
Avalanche Canada has issued a special public avalanche warning for recreational backcountry users for Friday, February 10th to Monday, February 13th.
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Guides Save Lives
Two ski guides with Big Red Cats in Rossland have been credited with saving the lives of several clients caught in a large avalanche.
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Backcountry Skier Avalanche Death
A backcountry skier died Saturday morning in an avalanche on Qua Peak near Nelson BC.
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Backcountry Conditions
Our backcountry conditions have just become a lot more complex with the recent snowfall.
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Avalanche Forecasting Season Begins
Avalanche Canada rolls out new features, including Hot Zone Reports
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McNutt outruns Avalanche
Fortunately Nick showcased not only his strength as a skier, but his ability to perform under pressure–and lives to ski again.
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