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Colorado Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts for Inbounds Avalanche Death

The family who lost their son to an inbounds avalanche at Vail…

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Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Permanently Closes Backcountry Gate After Avalanche Fatalities

Following two out-of-bounds avalanche fatalities last season, Park City Mountain Resort, UT,…

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BCA Recommends Top 11 Books on Avalanche Safety

This post first appeared on the Backcountry Access blog Summer is the…

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Avalanche Caused by Heatwave Injures 3 Hikers in British Columbia Provincial Park

Three people were injured by an avalanche in a British Columbia park…

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Colorado Governor Signs Bill to Fund CAIC and Support Backcountry Avalanche Safety

Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently signed three bills to expand recreation access…

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VIDEO: NASA HiRISE Captures Dust Avalanches on Mars

Relatively dark slope streaks are common on steep dust-mantled slopes of Mars.…

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VIDEO: Mount Everest Climbers Can Only Stand and Watch as Huge Avalanche Barrels Toward Their Camp

This frightening video captures the moment a huge avalanche stops just short…

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