Avalanche Claims 3 at Stevens Pass
Three skiers died in an out-of-bounds avalanche on the back side of Stevens Pass Sunday, including Stevens Pass marketing director Chris Rudolph.
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Tag: powder skiing
Chasing Avalanches with South Rockies Field Techs
When I showed up at their office at 8:00 AM, Gord told me that there had been a large avalanche at Crossing Creek and we had to go make some observations.
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Powder Skier Tree Well Rescue
This intense tree well rescue of a backcountry powder skier in an inverted entrapment shows great teamwork in British Columbia's South Chilcotin Mountains!
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Travis Rice at Baldface
Travis Rice has enjoyed his share of powder and here can be seen making his fair share of powder turns at Baldface in BC, Canada.
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Looking for the ultimate backcountry purist
The Backcountry Lodges of British Columbia Association (BLBCA) is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever Backcountry Purist Contest.
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World’s First Sit Ski Backflip
On February 3, 2012, Josh became the first person to perform a backflip on snow in a Sit Ski!
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CAC’s Online Avalanche Course!
an online avalanche course from the Canadian Avalanche Centre
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Skiers Survive avalanche in Purcells
“The Kimberley SAR team did an amazing job under very adverse conditions,” Newel said. “Their dedication and commitment to helping others is to be commended.”
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Skier dies in Meadow Mountain Avalanche
One man is dead after being caught in an avalanche while commercial cat-skiing on Meadow Mountain near Kaslo, BC.
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Canadian Avalanche Centre Bulletins
“You call being an avalanche forecaster work? All you do is go back country skiing every day with your partner Dave and tell us how good it was.”
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Tantalus Range Legends
Eric Pehota and I felt that the latest wave of late season storms pounding into the Tantalus range from the pacific
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Turski takes X Games gold
Montreal’s Kaya Turski came from behind to win her third-straight gold medal at the X Games, and she did it by landing a trick that no woman has ever landed in this competition. Coming into the third run of the best-of-three final in the bronze position, Turski, was sitting in the bronze medal position. “The …
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