Tag: avalanche

Winter Storm Warning for Colorado: 15″ of Snow Possible By Saturday

Colorado has had a heck of a year. Right now, they're waiting…

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NOAA: “Avalanche Watch” for Colorado

NOAA has issued an Avalanche Watch for Colorado. As far as we're…

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NOAA: “Avalanche Warning” for Lake Tahoe, CA Today & Tomorrow

NOAA has issued an avalanche warning for the greater Lake Tahoe area…

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How to Build a Rescue Sled with Your Skis:

If you're in the backcountry and one of your partners gets hurt,…

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What Is Faceted Snow & Why Does It Cause Avalanches?

Early-season snowfall and a thin snowpack are some of our biggest enemies…

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VIDEO: Huge Avalanche Dams River, Creates Lake, Blocks Only Road to Valdez, AK

This clip shows a flyover of Keystone Canyon and the Lowe River,…

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One Dead After 6 Swiss Skiers Caught in Avalanche @ Gulmarg Ski Resort, India

Six Swiss skiers were caught in an inbounds avalanche at Gulmarg ski…

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Backcountry Essentials: How Wind Loading Works

Powder Magazine just had Sean Zimmerman-Wall, a Snowbird, UT ski patroller write…

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