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Full Report From Idaho Avalanche Fatality for us all to Learn From

As we previously reported, a local man died after being caught in…

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50% of Colorado Avalanche Fatalities Occur Under “MODERATE” Avalanche Danger

According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, about 50% of avalanche fatalities…

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7 Rider Triggered Avalanches in 3-Days in the San Juans, CO | 8 People Caught, 4 Carried, 2 Buried

As the ski industry has essentially shut down for the season, more…

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PSA: Ortovox Issues Safety Advice for Faulty Avabag Cartridges

Ortovox Avabag Cartridge Carbon models featuring dark blue cartridge adaptors have been found…

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Large Avalanche Triggered by Skier on Jake’s Peak, South Lake Tahoe, CA

A skier-triggered an avalanche Tuesday at Lake Tahoe, reports The Sierra Avalanche…

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VIDEO: Sierra Avalanche Center Shows Current Instability in the Snowpack, Reveals Persistent Weak Layer

  This observation was taken on Hidden Peak yesterday, March 17, 2020.…

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“An Avalanche Saved My Life!” 53 Year-Old Scottish Mountaineer and Ministry Leader Thanks God to be Able to Tell This Survival Story.

  After sliding and pin-balling 600 feet, 53-year-old Richard Tiplady avoided falling…

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Avalanche Kills One Near Pebble Creek Ski Area, ID

An Idaho man has died after being caught in an avalanche around…

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