Austrian Man Suffers Fatal Cardiac Arrest In Avalanche Near Revelstoke A 52 year-old Austrian man has been pronounced dead after an skier-triggered avalanche in Revelstoke, BC. The exact cause of death appears to be a cardiac arrest suffered during the avalanche that caught three heli-skiers in the Goldstream area, 100 km north of Revelstoke, on Monday afternoon. The government initially withheld the name of the heli operator, although Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH) have […] Avalanche Sergei Poljak | March 10, 20170 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
HIGH Avalanche in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, & Montana Today The past several days have seen the Northern tier of the country getting bombarded by storms. These storms have brought snow, wind, and, most recently, abundant warm Pacific air to the mountains. Today, HIGH avalanche danger exists in four states, with CONSIDERABLE conditions in the Tetons and other regions of Wyoming. There are three main avalanche problems today in the region […] Avalanche Sergei Poljak | March 10, 20170 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
VIDEO: French Skier Survives Avalanche, Captures Footage With Selfie Stick Guillaume Anton wasn’t expecting to be caught in a surprisingly large slab avalanche at the French resort of La Plagne last week. Selfie stick in hand and in full charge mode, Anton was catching some pow turns in the Les Ronds “off-piste” area of the resort when he appears to have paused at the top of a steep rollover, although its […] Avalanche Sergei Poljak | March 10, 20170 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report: 500″ Magic… Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, in it’s perch on the eastern slope of the Tetons, has officially clocked 500″ this year and it feels better than a million bucks…it’s priceless. The Tetons have been true to their namesake and have been milking every storm for every flake. 50 of those inches fell in October and basically melted and it still feels like […] Conditions Report Sergei Poljak | March 7, 20170 Likes 0 Tweets 0 Comments
Riders On The Storm: The Ultimate Guide To Living In A Van, Chasing Pow, & Slaying The Goods Every Day SO… You’re a so-called ski bum. Maybe you live in a ski town, or town near a resort, or battle it out with the other weekend warriors enough to associate with the periphery of a lenient definition of the term. Regardless, you’ve had epic days…and I mean epic days. The best day(s) of your life. Untracked lines. Free refills. You’re a hero. 007. […] Brains Sergei Poljak | February 21, 20179 Likes 2 Tweets 2 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report: A Bit Of Sun & Powder Train A’Rollin’ With about 6 inches of fresh snow having fallen throughout the course of last night and the morning between opening and the snow report, today could certainly hold it’s own in the “mini powder day” category. It was one of those days where I took a deep breath every once in a while and thanked the universe for fat skis, which provided just […] Conditions Report Sergei Poljak | February 21, 20170 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Lake Oroville Dam: Safe For Now, But Murky Future The threat of imminent disaster has subsided at the Lake Oroville Dam, but forecasted heavy rain and snow this week, the distinct possibility of more rain and snow in coming months, and the certainty of massive amounts of snowmelt make this an issue that has only temporarily been resolved. After helicopters filled in the eroded craters with rocks, the dam’s spillways have been […] Sergei Poljak | February 15, 20170 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
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