Sofia, Bulgaria - On Thursday, January 21, 2016 two men about 30 years old died in an avalanche on Vitosha Mountain near Sofia, Bulgaria. The two tourists were reported missing at 4AM. It is unclear if the were hiking or...
AMGA and OR Team Up To Create Backcountry Skiing Video Series | Avalanche Beacon Check
Do you always do an avalanche beacon check before heading into the backcountry? Here's how to do it.
This is episode one of an eight video series...
Yellowstone Club Ski Patroller Dies In Avalanche In Cedar Basin Near Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky, Montana - On Tuesday, January 19, 2016, Darren Johnson, a Yellowstone Club Ski Patroller since 2010, died in an avalanche in Cedar Basin in...
Adrenaline enthusiast, pro skier, and BASE jumper JT Holmes triggered an avalanche in between Donner Lake and Tinker Knob in the Lake Tahoe backcountry on January 14, 2016. Holmes was buried three feet deep and was found unconscious.
Holmes was...
Sugar Bowl Resort Claims That Christian Michael Mares Put Others At Risk When He Triggered An Avalanche In A Closed Area
On January 15, 2016, Christian Michael Mares triggered an avalanche while snowboarding in a closed area at Sugar Bowl Resort...
Teton County Search and Rescue Recovers Body Of Solo Snowboarder After Avalanche On The Pyramid
Jackson Hole, Wyoming - On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 a solo snowboarder was killed in an avalanche on The Pyramid in Jensen Canyon southeast of...
Avalanche Fully Buries Powder Mountain Ski Patroller During Avalanche Control Work
Powder Mountain Resort, Utah - At 9:50 AM on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 a ski patroller triggered an avalanche while ski cutting during control work on an east facing...
Watch As Avalanche Researchers Trigger A Massive Avalanche In The Name Of Science
Need your daily fix of avalanche footage? Check out this powerful avalanche triggered in the name of science in Valais, Switzerland in January 2016. Impressive.
This avalanche experiment...
5 Dead and 6 Injured After French Alps Avalanche Hits French Foreign Legionnaires During Military Training Exercise
Valfrejus, France - On Monday, January 18, 2016 an avalanche struck a group of 51 French Foreign Legionnaires in the Savoie Region of the French...
Teen Dies In Avalanche After Following Ski Coach Down Off Piste Run | Coach May Face Involuntary Manslaughter Charges
Tyrol, Austria - On Sunday, January 17, 2016 a 14-year-old Russian citizen was caught in an avalanche while skiing off piste...







