Climbers Caught in Avalanche on Whitehorn Mountain, BC Call Poland for Help and are Successfully Rescued BC emergency dispatchers were surprised to get a call from the Polish Embassy in Ottawa, urging them to send rescuers to a mountain in the BC Rockies where two climbers had been caught in an avalanche, reports CBC. Robson Valley Search and Rescue manager Dale Mason says the pair were climbing Whitehorn Mountain, near Mt. Robson, on Monday morning when they were […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 27, 2018 0 Comments
Our Favorite Ski Destinations of the Canadian Rockies – Alberta There is something to be said about shredding powder in Canada. Whether it’s the Chinook winds, the bountiful snowfall in the winter months, or the commanding and towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, there is a certain aura in this part of the world. And what better way than to highlight two top-notch ski locations in different parts of the […] Brains Matthew Oliphant | November 14, 2023 0 Comments
22-Year-Old Killed by Inbounds Avalanche in Closed Area of Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB A man died, and two others were injured after they triggered and were caught and buried by an avalanche while skiing the West Bowl at Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB. The area was closed to the public due to high avalanche risk. The three skiers ducked a rope to access the area on Saturday afternoon. None of the individuals were […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 24, 2023 0 Comments
The 10 Biggest Ski Resorts in North America: In North America, we live by one rule:Â Bigger is Better. Since that’s the law of the land, it’s worth having a look who has the biggest ski resorts in North America. These are the places you want to go to to get lost, explore, & never see the same thing twice. These are some of the biggest ski resorts […] SnowBrains | May 4, 2016 14 Comments