Avalanche – Biglines

Rogers Pass Avalanche February 14/2016 – Dan Michalchuk Interview

February 15, 2017

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On February 14, 2016 Dan Michalchuck and his brother Stephen were involved in an avalanche incident on Avalanche Crest in Rogers Pass. The 2.5 sized slide was triggered by another group above the two brothers a...

Snow Falls and Avalanche Conditions Spike

Tim Grey

December 19, 2016

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We feel the need to add to the rhetoric out there about the correlations between snowfall accumulations and avalanche conditions. Our rule of #getitgood is always qualified by #dontdietryin and vigilance is req...

VIDEO – MONSTROUS AVALANCHE REELS DOWN FRENCH MOUNTAINSIDE

Mikeynix

March 7, 2016

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One of my old avalanche instructors used to say "it looks like good skiing, it's avalanche terrain". I'd say that old adage applies here....

Special Public Avalanche Warning for Much of BC’s Mountainous Regions

Avalanche Canada

January 22, 2016

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January 22, 2016, Revelstoke, BC: Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users from Friday January 22 to Monday January 25. The warning applies to the NW Co...

Huge Natural Avalanche Filmed from Roadside

BigLines

January 15, 2016

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Imagine driving along and seeing this massive of cloud of snow dust coming down across the valley. At first you think no big deal, it's far away. Then you start backing up because hey, that sucker might just hi...

Massive Avalanche Dusts French Town of Bessans

Tim Grey

January 13, 2016

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The town of Bessans was engulfed in the dust cloud of a large avalanche on Jan 12, 2016. It doesn't look like anyone would have been hurt but it probably had some people worried for a few minutes....

#47 – Practice the 3 Essential Snow Safety Skills – LPP Season 3

Low Pressure Podcast

January 9, 2016

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#47 - Backcountry Snow Safety Day - Simon Thomson / Chelsea Sullivan http://traffic.libsyn.com/lowpressurepodcast/47_Snow_Safety_Skills.mp3 Get access to all LPP episodes here: ...

What It’s Like to Survive an Avalanche with Jimmy Chin

Lettusbee

December 21, 2015

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Watch this animation as Jimmy Chin tells a truly terrifying account of what it's like to survive an avalanche. Hopefully this is as close as any of us ever have to come to such an experience....

Hangfire Avalanche Training – 2016 Course Dates

BigLines

December 14, 2015

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Hangfire Avalanche Training provides Avalanche Safety Training (AST) 1 and AST2 courses to skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers throughout western Canada. The company's vision has been to develop avalanche tra...

Avalanches and the American Dream w Sean Pettit

K2 Skis

December 3, 2015

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Check out this sweet video of K2 athlete Sean Pettit and Liberty ski's Joe Schuster gettin buck wild in deep pow south of the boarder with Pep Fujas. Backcountry freestyle abounds as these dudes kill it in deep...