Barking Dogs Save Their Ownersโ Lives after Avalanche Burial in Switzerland Winter Hiking In Switzerland. | Photo Via Jungfrau Region Tourismus AG On Saturday, January 30th at 3:00 PM, two people were buried in an avalanche while hiking in Avers Valley. Located in southwestern Switzerland, Avers valley offers many winter sports activities, including hiking, ski touring, and resort skiing. The pair were out hiking on the well-prepared winter hiking trails when […] Avalanche Miles Wong | February 10, 2021 0 Comments
Terrifying VIDEO: Woman Being Dug Out of Avalanche in Verbier, Switzerland View this post on Instagram A post shared by Victor Liebenguth (@vliebenguth) This video shows us a person being dug out of an avalanche in Verbier, Switzerland on January 30th, 2020. The avalanche danger was HIGH (4/5) this day. Lets all watch and learn from this video and this story. Full story below: “Avalanche in Verbier, Switzerland. Thursday 30th […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 18, 2020 0 Comments
Avalanche Buried Man for 25 Minutes in Alaska Over Weekend | 1st Avy Burial of Season A snowmobiler in the eastern Alaska mountain range of Alaska triggered an avalanche and was buried in the avalanche debris for about 25 minutes on Sunday. This is the first full burial that has been reported in North America this season. “Helped save a guy (Paul) from a avalanche. I thing he was buried for about 25 min. Before he […] Avalanche AvyBrains | November 17, 2015 1 Comment
Haines, AK Avalanche Buries & Injures SEABA Heli Ski’s Owner: Co-Owner of the SEABA heli ski company in Haines, Alaska, 40-year-old Scott Sundberg, was caught in an avalanche on Wednesday morning, fully buried, and injured. Sundberg was reportedly unconscious when he was initially dug out of the avalanche but quickly regained consciousness on his own. Sundberg received non-life-threatening injuries in the avalanche. โThe really good part about this and a really good take-a-way is yes, they were in the backcountry. An avalanche was triggered. But there were other people on the scene. They had proper safety equipment. They were able to quickly locate the person and transport him to […] Avalanche SnowBrains | March 12, 2015 3 Comments
VIDEO: East Vail Avalanche Buries Skier on Dec. 22nd An avalanche caught and nearly fully buried a skier in the East Vail Chutes in Colorado on Sunday, December 22nd, 2013. His brother captured the rescue on his GoPro camera. The East Vail Chutes are located between Vail Pass and Vail ski area. The skier caught in the avalanche, Edwin, received a knee injury. “Once I started sliding headfirst […] Avalanche SnowBrains | December 25, 2013 4 Comments