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British Skier Killed by Massive Avalanche Over 3,000 Feet Long in Chamonix, France

A 55-year-old British man was killed after a massive avalanche swept him…

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European Avalanche Institutes Urge to Exercise Restraint Post Snowstorm

The European Avalanche Warning Services (EAWS) has issued a stark warning for…

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Inbounds Avalanche Ushers Upper Mountain Closure at Alyeska Resort, AK

An inbounds avalanche above Glacier Bowl at Alyeska Resort late Monday prompted…

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Colorade Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) Reminds Public That 40% of Colorado Avalanche Fatalities Happen at Moderate Danger

Backcountry travelers urged to stay safe over MLK holiday weekend. As avalanche…

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Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center Full Report From Radio Tower Peak, WY, Avalanche Fatality

On Saturday, January 4, an avalanche caught, buried two, and killed one…

Luke Guilford

CAIC Full Report From Red Mountain Pass, CO, Avalanche Fatality: Victim Discovered by Wife After He Failed to Return Home

On Tuesday, January 7, an avalanche caught, buried, and killed a backcountry…

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[PHOTOS] Airbag Saves Skier After 1,600-Foot Avalanche Ride Over Cliffs and Through Trees Near Kicking Horse Resort, BC

A skier suffered multiple major injuries after triggering a large avalanche just…

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3 Killed as Avalanche Buries 5 Skiers in Lepontine Alps, Italy

Three skiers tragically lost their lives in an avalanche on the eastern…

Julia Schneemann