A Victoria man, who goes by Mactac on social media channels and asked to remain anonymous, was out filming on May 2nd when the avalanche came down Mount Nahmint in the Alberni Valley.
Read more Mount Nahmint Avalanche captured by Drone
Parks Mountain Safety announced today that all Glacier National Park Winter Permit System areas will be CLOSED. Attention Glacier National Park backcountry users: All Winter Permit System areas will be CLOSED until further notice due to high avalanche danger and potential avalanche control work. The Rogers Pass Backcountry Access app will not be available due …
Read more Glacier National Park Winter Permit System areas CLOSED
This special warning is in effect immediately and will apply through the end of Monday, May 1.
Read more Special Public Avalanche Warning
We're starting a period of significant warming that is going to destabilize the snowpack. Expect elevated avalanche dangers as the temperatures rise.
Read more Avalanche Danger will increase with rising temperatures
A series of powder dumps will continue to blanket higher elevations over the coming weekend with significant accumulation across most major mountain regions.
Read more Late Season Powder is Coming
All three groups were skiing unsupported slopes and were fortunate that their buried skiers survived.
Read more Three Avalanche Incidents in Duffy Lake Area
This year’s avalanche season is plagued by a deeply buried weak layer across much of western Canada, making it one of the most difficult snowpacks to safely manage in decades.
Read more Avalanche Canada: Deep Persistent Slab Not Going Away
Columbia Valley RCMP now confirm that three skiers were killed and four were injured.
Read more Heli Skiing Avalanche kills three
The two skiers accessed the east-facing slope of Potato Peak on snowmobiles and were skiing when they were fully buried by the avalanche.
Read more Chilcotin Avalanche Deaths
Andy Burgess production "The Daily Life of Ski Patrollers" really tells their story.
Read more International Ski Patrol Day
Watch Travis Rice shreds some epic fresh lines in his latest short film called Accoutrement.
Read more Travis Rice in Accoutrement
An avalanche at near Mount McCrea, just south of Revelstoke, has claimed the lives of two guests, and a ski guide who was also caught in the slide remains in critical condition.
Read more CMH Heli Skiing Avalanche Tragedy
