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Inbounds Avalanche at Sunshine Village, AB | Special Warning Issued by Avalanche Canada

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As temperatures begin to warm up at ski resorts across North America, several in-bounds avalanches have started to occur in recent days. One of the ski areas that experienced a slide was Sunshine Village, a resort in the Canadian Rockies in the province of Alberta. Related: 22-Year-Old Killed by Inbounds Avalanche in Closed Area of Lake Louise Ski Resort, AB […]

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Matt Scribner | May 2, 2023
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NASA Images: The Canadian Rockies

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While orbiting western Montana, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured this photograph of the northern Rocky Mountains, also known as the Canadian Rockies. The Rockies are North America’s largest mountain range, sprawling approximately 4,800 kilometers (3,000 miles) long and nearly 650 kilometers (400 miles) wide at certain points. The Rocky Mountains extend from British Columbia, Canada, southeast toward […]

SnowBrains | April 25, 2023
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Gondola Cabin Plummets to Ground in Canada

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A gondola cabin has plummeted to the ground in the Canadian resort of Mont-Sainte-Anne. The shocking incident occurred on December 10, 2022, in the early morning, before the resort was open to the public. Therefore the cabin thankfully had no passengers on board, and no one was injured on the ground. According to La Presse Canada, it is the first time a […]

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Julia Schneemann | December 20, 2022
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First Snow of the Year for Montana, Wyoming, & Canadian Rockies! | Photo Tour

Montana, Wyoming and the Canadian Rockies got their first snowfall of the season.  A cold front came through last night and left a nice dusting in spots and a few inches in spots. Have a look at the photos below and begin your winter freak out.  It’s not going to be long until we’re skiing again folks.  Stubai Glacier ski […]

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SnowBrains | September 18, 2013
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