Chief of Swiss Mountain Guide Association Says COVID-19 Lockdown to Blame for Spike in Avalanche Deaths 14 people have died in avalanches in Switzerland this winter. Eight of those deaths were in the last weekend alone. Switzerland averages eight avalanche fatalities every winter. Related: VIDEO: Intense Rescue of Jones Snowboards Rider Buried 3-Feet Deep After Avalanche in Tahoe Backcountry The Swiss Moutain Guide Association’s chief Pierre Mathey believes that COVID-19 lockdown has something to do with […] Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | January 22, 2021 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Report: Fast Chutes in Foggy, Stormy Conditions Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 21, 2021 A tempest is coming. We got to Jackson Hole around 9:30 this morning and it was storming. The snow increased in intensity as the hours rolled by. By the time I left around 1 pm, it was dumping. The snow was hard with a soft, couple-inch blanket of new […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | January 21, 2021 2 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Report: Steep Sublette Laps in the Trees & Wind-Buffed Pockets of Goodness Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 20, 2021 The conditions at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort right now are the kind that make you good at skiing. Firm, fast, unforgiving snow you don’t want to fall on, with secretive pockets of wind-buffed goodness lurking here and there. The morning was cold and fun, with temps hovering right around […] Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | January 20, 2021 1 Comment
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