Avalanche Kills Snowmobiler In Morton Lake Area Of Owlshead Mountain Range Near Sicamous, BC
Sicamous, British Columbia - On Tuesday, March 8, 2016 the body of a 34-year-old snowmobiler was found in avalanche debris in the Morton Lake area of...
AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Ski Touring Crampons
Ski touring crampons gives backcountry tourers extra grip while ascending on firm snow. Attach them to your bindings before you need them and you'll have a...
In the third episode of the third season, Aurelien Ducroz teams up with skiing legend Luc Alphand and guide Brice Bouillanne to ski an insane couloir right under the south face of the Aiguille du Moine. It doesn't have...
An Italian and Slovak Die In An Avalanche While Touring To A Climbing Route In Swiss Alps
Safiental, Switzerland - On Saturday, March 5, 2016 a natural avalanche caught and buried a 29-year-old Slovak and a 33-year-old Italian as they...
Off Piste Avalanche Kills Spanish Woman Near Birgitzköpfl Hut In Stubai Alps Southwest Of Innsbruck, Austria
Tirol, Austria - At 12:41 on Sunday, March 6, 2016 a group of four snowboarders and skiers triggered an avalanche on a 35-degree off...
The Tourist Office of Trente released this video of avalanche control work at the summit of Mount Paracouerte (Parachute) in Mercantour National Park. It's definitely worth watching. Wow. Avalanches are powerful!
Mercantour National Park is one of ten national parks...
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Two Guides Killed In Two Separate Avalanches...
Bellevarde Area, Val d'Isere - On March 3, 2015, three friends went skiing in the Bellevarde area of Val d'Isere. The third skier down the slope triggered a large avalanche that was caught on video. Thank goodness for avalanche...
Snow Removers Are Caught In Russian Roof Avalanche While Working On A 5-Story Building In Lenske
Yukatia Republic, Russia - Four men were swept off of a roof by an avalanche in an urban area in Lenske on the afternoon...
Two Ski Guides Died In Two Separate Off Piste Avalanches in Lech am Arlberg, Austria | Third Skier Survives 50 Minute Burial In Obergurgl
Lech am Arlberg, Austria - On Friday, March 4, 2016 two separate avalanches occurred in Lech am Arlberg,...
