Persistent Weak Layer in Interior
A persistent weak layer is making problematic conditions in the BC Interior.
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Category: Avalanche
Avalanche danger is on the Rise
Avalanche danger is on the rise for many regions with the recent snowfall across BC’s mountain ranges. From storms on the coast to tricky persistent slab problems in the interior, it’s time to read the Avalanche Canada forecast carefully and match your travel to the conditions. Join Avalanche Canada forecaster, Colin Garritty, to decipher the …
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Avalanche Canada’s New Map and New Tools Webinar
Watch the AviCan forecaster to learn the practical tips on integrating this resource into your daily trip planning.
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Avalanche Forecasts Start November 25
Avalanche Canada's forecasts are starting soon and they’ll be launching their highly anticipated next generation forecast system!
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Rogers Pass Winter Permit System
The Winter Permit System for the 2022-2023 season started on November 16.
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ACMG members launch Delivering Adventure podcast
Their podcast focuses on how we can all deliver adventure like a pro – to ourselves, our friends, our family and as a profession.
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Coast Mountain Powder Alert
This week alone Northern Escape is expecting 234cm (92 inches) and more is coming.
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Bruce Edgerly on the The Powell Movement
This is the ski version of the Steve Jobs story but with a lot more personality. Steve Christie asks Inappropriate Questions, and they are awesome.
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Skier triggered Avalanche Animation
Avalanche guru Bruce Jamieson created this animation for avalanche educators at the Colorado Snow Avalanche Workshop who requested an animation of human triggering.
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Avalanche Canada launching new Forecasting System
Forecasters will determine the regional boundaries every day. There will no longer be fixed forecast regions or region names.
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MEC Grant Provides AST Courses for BIPOC Organizations
Avalanche Canada recently announced the return of the MEC Avalanche Safety Grant. This grant is aimed at non-profit organizations that serve racialized communities, and will allow more Canadians to safely learn about and access the winter backcountry. Thanks to the generous support of MEC, this grant will fund up to four AST 1 courses this …
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Grant Statham to receive the 2022 Summit of Excellence Award
The Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival has announced that Grant Statham is the 2022 recipient of the Summit of Excellence Award.
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