TGR Reports on How Nobody Was Seriously Injured in Last Week’s Inbounds Avalanche at Jackson Hole, WY On Saturday, December 1, at 9:55 am, sixteen people were skiing and snowboarding on the southern end of Expert Chutes, an inbounds zone at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, when an avalanche broke above them. In a matter of seconds, the 150-foot wide slab with a 2-foot crown barreled down the slope, burying five skiers below. Without hesitation, onlookers immediately sprung […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 10, 2018 0 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Avalanche Canada Benefits from $25-Million Government Funding Avalanche Canada has been promised $25 million in funding from the federal government, ending years of financial struggle. Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered the news during his fall economic statement, presented in Ottawa on Nov 21. Avalanche Canada is a non-profit and non-government organization. In a statement, a press secretary for the prime minister’s office said avalanche safety is an […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 6, 2018 28 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
CAIC Videos Demonstrate Why There is Considerable Avalanche Danger in Colorado The Colorado Avalanche Information Center warned there are some areas of Colorado with considerable avalanche danger. In videos posted to their Facebook page, forecasters demonstrated just how easily a weak layer of snow can create a thick slab ready to slide. You might also like: The Colorado Avalanche Information Center & The Friends of CAIC The videos on their Facebook page were […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 6, 2018 33 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
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