Throttle Back – Forecasters Bulletin
If you're heading into the mountains this weekend, go cautiously and watch for the possibility of human-triggered avalanches.
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Tag: powder
Whistler’s Air Jordan lemmings
They soon saw a skier doing a backflip off the bottom of Jordan, and then a skier in a red suit comes flying through the air like he was just shot out of a cannon, all sideways
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Two skier deaths in recent storm cycle
It has been an exceptional year with only one Canadian avalanche death this year—until last week.
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Wolves and Wolverines
Most of the people who read this article are WEIRD. You and I were born that way.
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Forecasters Blog – Play Safe out there
It's not the weekend to go out and recklessly charge up (or down) the biggest slope on the mountain
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Northern Escape needs your Help
The bar has been a great success and is up for a new name and they'd like your help!
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For the Ski Patrollers
The death of Alpine Meadows patroller Bill Foster shook the Lake Tahoe community in a very big way.
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K2 Ski Boots coming soon
K2 has been a leader in producing skis, boards and backcountry equipment for may years so I was not surprised by the new ski boot announcement.
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Going Big
Long ago I’ve learned that I can give advice to the world, but the world usually doesn’t listen to me.
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Avalanche Heads Up For The Long Weekend
The main reason for this blog post is to encourage and remind recreational backcountry users to pay close attention to the Bulletins through the weekend period
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Revelstoke Mountain Resort: Road Trip or Vacation?
A vacation is a time-out from life. A road trip implies a journey of discovery.
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The Finger of God
I found myself more and more shaken by the eerie similarities between the Tunnel Creek incident and my own ‘near-miss’ in avalanche terrain
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