The 7th Annual Wyoming Snow and Avalanche Workshop is This Weekend Teton County Search and Rescue Foundation, in partnership with the Bridger Teton Avalanche Center, is proud to present the 7th Annual Wyoming Snow and Avalanche Workshop (WYSAW) on October 22-23, 2021. The two-day symposium will be held at the Center for the Arts in downtown Jackson and virtually. Related: [PHOTOS] Utah’s First Skier-Triggered Avalanche Reported in Alta’s Albion Basin You […] Avalanche AvyBrains | October 20, 2021 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] Utah’s First Skier-Triggered Avalanche of the Season Reported in Alta’s Albion Basin The first (reported) skier-triggered avalanche in Utah this season occurred on Friday in Albion Basin at Alta Ski Area in Little Cottonwood Canyon, according to the Utah Avalanche Center (UAC). Related: Brain Post: What is the Most Dangerous Time of Year for Avalanches? Natural avalanches had already been spotted as early as 11th October as an early season storm dumped […] Avalanche AvyBrains | October 20, 2021 3 Comments
3 Men Caught, 1 Buried and 2 Injured After Triggering Avalanche in Alaska A man was buried on Wednesday when three hunters in Alaska triggered an avalanche. His two friends managed to dig him out. An avalanche was triggered by three sheep hunters traversing along a ridge above Hunter Creek. It was reported that the hunter in the lead triggered the slide. All three hunters were caught and carried approximately 1,000-1,500′ down the […] Avalanche AvyBrains | October 8, 2021 0 Comments
Unexploded Avalanche Bomb Found on Breckenridge, CO Peak 6 An unexploded avalanche control device was discovered near Peak Six in Breckenridge, CO, yesterday, according to a Facebook post from the Summit County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). UNEXPLODED AVALANCHE CONTROL DEVICE FOUND An unexploded avalanche control device was found and will be detonated on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at approximately 10:00 a.m. near the top of Peak 6 in Breckenridge. This […] Avalanche AvyBrains | October 7, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Snowboarder Triggers Avalanche in Alaska – Be Aware of Dangerous Early Season Conditions AvyBrains | October 4, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Backcountry Access (BCA) Releases New Avalanche Safety Video Series Called “BCA Live” AvyBrains | September 27, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Colorado Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts for Inbounds Avalanche Death The family who lost their son to an inbounds avalanche at Vail Resort, CO, have been denied an appeal by the Colorado Supreme Court, the Colorado Sun reports. The decision ends their almost 10-year fight after losing the initial court case in 2018 and subsequent appeal to the Colorado Court of Appeals in 2020. Ingalls and Conlin filed their original […] Avalanche AvyBrains | August 19, 2021 0 Comments
Park City Mountain Resort, UT, Permanently Closes Backcountry Gate After Avalanche Fatalities Following two out-of-bounds avalanche fatalities last season, Park City Mountain Resort, UT, has decided to permanently close the backcountry gate through which the victims left the resort. The closure of the popular gate at the top of the Ninety-Nine 90 chairlift brings to an end the direct chairlift access to the Park City ridgeline. On January 30th, 2021, a skier […] Industry News AvyBrains | August 16, 2021 0 Comments
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