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Skier-Triggered Avalanche Traps Three Cars On Teton Pass

According to Teton Gravity Research, a backcountry skier that was likely trying…

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A Christmas Miracle: 2 Snowmobilers Survive Hours Under Avalanche Yesterday

Two snowmobilers from Jackson, WY were buried for hours on Christmas Eve…

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“HIGH” Avalanche Danger Today In Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho

The avalanche danger scale is rated at "HIGH" across the intermountain west. …

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Ski Patroller Partially Buried & Hospitalized in In-Bounds Avalanche at Snowbasin, UT Today

Officials have confirmed that 42-year-old Snowbasin, UT ski patroller Mike Erickson was…

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Kirkwood, CA Closed Today Due to High Avalanche Danger

Kirkwood ski resort in California is closed due to High Avalanche Danger…

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Skier Caught in In-Bounds Avalanche at Mammoth, CA on Dec. 14th

An in bounds avalanche was triggered by a skier in the Dragon's…

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Snowmobiler Killed in Avalanache in Cooke City, MT Today:

A snowmobiler died in an avalanache near Cooke City, MT today.  We…

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Avalanche Smashes Houses, Kills One, in Svalbard, Norway Yesterday

Shovels, tractors, dogs, lights, and over 100 rescue personnel were used to…

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