The Observer Network is an upgrade to the Canadian Avalanche Centre's smartphone app, CAC Mobile, that allows you to submit and share observations from the field
Read more Canadian Avalanche Centre Upgrades Avy App
It's mid season and time to compare which lifts are serving the deepest snowpack, it has been an interesting year to say the least.
Read more 12 Deepest Lift Serviced Snowpacks
Wait a minute. There’s always something to get excited about.
Read more Snow Bike Season
These are some of the largest avalanches they’ve ever seen come down in Thompson Pass
Read more Alaska Avalanches close Thompson Pass
The Avy Safety Series Part 1: How To Plan A Trip Into The Backcountry, by Sarah Carpenter is an quality production piece.
Read more How To Plan A Trip Into The Backcountry
The warm temperatures and rain/heavy snow are causing the snowpack to settle rapidly.
Read more Mid-winter snowpack settlement
Laziness is the mother of invention.
Read more Dynafit Introduces the Radical 2 and Beast 14
I didn’t say anything, but my first thought was, “Oh, Boy, what kind of guy would attach a nom de guerre like “Boomer” to himself?”
Read more Powder Skier: Erik Boomer
This is not a time to let your fun-meter over-ride your smart-meter.
Read more A variable and complex snowpack
John Eaves was brought up by skiing legends (his mother, Rhoda Wurtele, and aunt, Rhona Wurtele, were Canada’s first Olympic female skiers), he won a combined six World Championships in two different freestyle skiing disciplines, went to Woodstock (and still plays a mean riff on lead guitar), and had stints as a British Secret Service …
Read more John Eaves – Valemount Powder Dec 29th
The avalanche and initial seconds of a rescue attempt were captured on video by another skier in the area
Read more Backcountry Rescue
Yes, all that snow has created a paradise on the one hand. But Kyle Hale warns us about that nasty other hand
Read more First Rider Avalanche Victim of Season
