Tag: danger

Know Before You Go | CAIC Warns of ‘Considerable’ Avalanche Danger in Vail, CO Area

A combination of heavy snowfall and high winds has created significant avalanche…

AvyBrains

STUDY: 30% of All Avalanche Fatalities in Western USA Occurred During an Atmospheric River

  Research published by Benjamin Hatchet, Susan Burak, Jon Rutz, Nina Oakley,…

Roger Romani

HAPE: The Silent Killer at Ten Thousand Feet

High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is an extremely dangerous form of altitude sickness…

Lucy Ferneyhough

2 Hikers Die in 1-Week on the Pacific Crest Trail | 4 Have Already Died on the PCT This Year

The bodies of Rika Morita and Chaocui Wang have been locatedย inย respective water…

Spencer Miller

Japanese Man Killed In Avalanche While Skiing Backcountry

Sunday February 1st, 2016, in the Gunma Prefecture, a man triggered an…

Keenan Grady

Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain: Dangerous Assumptions

Weโ€™ve all had those bluebird days of touring when every turn you…

Keegan Kliman

19-Year Old Swept Off 594-Foot Nevada Falls in Yosemite | Waterfall Safety Information:

Yosemiteโ€™s waterfalls are some of the most beautiful in the world.ย ย Yosemite has…

Miles Clark