Do Cell Phones Interfere With Avalanche Beacons?
YES. Portable electronics like phones, radios, GPS, cameras, etc. will interfere with an avalanche beacon
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Tag: powder skiing
Snowfall Alert for BC and Rockies
Considerable Northwest cold air will drive the snow fall to sea level and ensure that light powder snow blankets the region.
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Early Season Powder Rules
November and early December are our domain. Go get it!
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Where is the Avalanche Danger Rating?
Daily avalanche forecasts will begin on Friday, November 22. Until then, you are your own forecaster.
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The Best Powder Quotes Ever
Les has exhibited extraordinary dedication and creativity in the travel writers trade of describing powder skiing
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CAC Reviews Smartphone avalanche search apps
The CAC does not consider any of the existing apps discussed here to be viable devices for avalanche companion rescue
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Naked Powder riding Valhalla style
Valhalla’s Naked Ski Segment is a thing of beauty!
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The Essential First Step to Safe Backcountry Use
The CAC believes the ability to recognize and avoid avalanche terrain and effectively rescue a member of the group buried by an avalanche are essential
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Early Season powder at Whistler
Incredible early season snow fall allowed Whistler Blackcomb athletes Mike Douglas, Eric Hjorleifson, and Annie Boulanger
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Mica Announces Terrain Expansion
Mica Heliskiing has announced a 42% increase in the size of its industry-renowned ski and boarding terrain
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The Truth About Airbags and Avalanche Survival
There seems to be no end of confusion about the effectiveness of avalanche airbags.
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Mt. Cain Crowd-Sourcing!
Mt. Cain is a very special community ski hill on Vancouver Island that is community based.
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