Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users in the North Rockies, South Rockies, the Lizard & Flathead, and Waterton Lakes National Park.
Read more Special Public Avalanche Warning
Get outside, get active, and support Avalanche Canada with the Backyard Backcountry Challenge
Read more Avalanche Canada’s Backyard Backcountry Challenge
“Canada is a world leader in the avalanche industry,” says St. Clair from Revelstoke, BC where she works as a public avalanche forecaster for Avalanche Canada.
Read more Keeping backcountry recreationists safe
Despite an overall reduction in avalanche activity, there have been several near misses in recent days from across the province.
Read more Avalanche Canada on Managing Moderate
The United States has marked its deadliest week of avalanches in more than a century after more than a dozen people died, Avalanche Canada commented that they are deeply saddened by the tragedy.
Read more Avalanche Canada Reflects on U.S. Avalanche Deaths
Avalanche Canada is saying that the pesky persistent slab avalanche problem is back in the forecast for many regions. Check the forecast, know before you go!
Read more Persistent Slab Avalanche Problem Persists
For 2020 Whistler local Wayne Flann was awarded the CAA Service Award in recognition of his contributions to public and professional avalanche awareness and information sharing through his website.
Read more Wayne Flann Receives CAA Service Award
Shane Szocs was completely buried on Rainbow Mountain near Whistler the same day as the snow-biker accident.
Read more Weak snowpack layers taking lives
Avalanche Canada issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational users of backcountry and front country avalanche terrain, in effect immediately until Sunday, Dec. 27.
Read more Special Public Avalanche Warning
Conditions leading up to and through the weekend of December 19, 20 look stormy. But timing is everything. Read on to learn more about how storms will affect the avalanche hazard in your area this weekend.
Read more Avalanche Canada – Storm Warning
Avalanche Canada has launched Avy Savvy, a new online tutorial for backcountry beginners that introduces avalanche safety basics.
Read more Avalanche Canada Launches New Online Tutorial for Backcountry Beginners
This season everyone is expecting an increase in backcountry users and these forecasts have become an important resource so lets say that we're stoked that Avalanche Canada is back in action!
Read more Avalanche Canada Forecasts Start November 25
