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Chief of Swiss Mountain Guide Association Says COVID-19 Lockdown to Blame for Spike in Avalanche Deaths

14 people have died in avalanches in Switzerland this winter. Eight of…

Martin Kuprianowicz

VIDEO: Giant Inbounds Avalanche Triggered by Control Teams at Closed French Ski Area

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXw8U-39drk&feature=emb_title This video was captured at Tignes Ski Resort in the French…

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VIDEO: Intense Rescue of Jones Snowboards Rider Buried 3-Feet Deep After Avalanche in Tahoe Backcountry

Some stories are harder to tell than others. This is a tough…

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VIDEO: Man Carried 1,000-Feet by Avalanche Claims Airbag and AIARE Training Saved His Life

Maurice Kervin, 25, was caught in an avalanche last week and told…

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VIDEO: Huge Avalanche Hits Ski Resort in Russia | 12 Buried, 1 Dead, 6 Rescued, and 3 Still Missing

Twelve people were buried, one person was killed, and four others were…

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Electronic Noise: How Your Smartphone May Affect Your Avalanche Beacon’s Performance

Avalanche transceivers are the most important piece of gear we use in…

Jason Ringenberg

Mount Baker, WA Patrollers Trigger Massive Avalanche With 12-Foot Crown

With the most snow in the lower 48, patrollers at Mount Baker…

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Former Pro-Skier Shares Terrifying Near Death Avalanche Experience in Revelstoke, BC Backcountry

A former pro-skier who starred in a number of 90s ski movies…

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