1 Skier is Still Missing Following Inbounds Avalanche at Silver Mountain Resort, ID that Killed 2 One skier still remains missing at Silver Mountain Resort, ID where an inbounds avalanche on Tuesday killed two skiers and injured four others. Related: 2 Killed and 5 Buried in Inbounds Avalanche at Silver Mountain Ski Resort, ID The resort was closed yesterday “to focus all available resources on the search,” the resort said on Facebook and will remain closed […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 9, 2020 0 Comments
Inbounds Avalanche at Copper Mountain, CO Occurred After Patrol ‘Dropped a Rope’ and Opened the Terrain Copper Mountain Resort, CO reported 10 inches of fresh snow Saturday morning on top of 7″ that had fallen the previous day. Eager powderhounds lined up at the entrance to the Enchanted Forest area waiting for ski patrol to drop the rope, excited to get first tracks in all that deep powder. Original report: Skier Who Ducked Rope Triggered Inbounds […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 19, 2019 0 Comments
Avalanche Hit Taos Ski Valley, NM Yesterday Burying a House and Trapping a Woman Inside An avalanche hit Taos Ski Valley, NM and partially buried a house at the ski area village on Wednesday afternoon. It’s the second avalanche at the resort this year. Wednesday’s avalanche happened right across from the slopes. Officials said it crossed three roads and temporarily trapped a woman inside the house on Coyote Lane. First responders said she was initially unconscious […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 14, 2019 1 Comment
VIDEO: Skiers Trigger Large Inbounds Avalanche in Europe View this post on Instagram Avalanche #pisteursecouriste #avalanche A post shared by Sylvain pourtet (@tylow_csgo) on Feb 11, 2019 at 2:57am PST Check out this gnarly video of skiers triggering an inbounds avalanche in Europe. Looks like nobody was caught, but definitely serves as a warning! Be careful out there, there’s been a lot of snow at many resorts […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 14, 2019 0 Comments
UPDATE: 1 Skier has Died Following Inbounds Avalanche at Taos Ski Valley, NM One man has died and another remained hospitalized with critical injuries Thursday night (Jan. 17) after an avalanche near Kachina Peak in Taos Ski Valley, NM reports the Taos News. Officials had not released the identity of either victim as of late Thursday night. According to a press release from the ski resort, an “inbounds avalanche” occurred in chute “K3” just […] Avalanche AvyBrains | January 18, 2019 0 Comments
Inbounds Avalanche Buries 5 Skiers at Jackson Hole, WY Today According to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, an inbounds avalanche buried 5 skiers today at Jackson Hole ski resort, WY. (December 1, 2018) – Teton Village, WY – An avalanche occurred within the ski area boundary earlier today at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR).  This slide, which occurred in the southern end of the Expert Chutes, was reported at approximately 9:55 am […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 1, 2018 0 Comments
Inbounds Avalanche at Breckenridge, CO Strikes 3 Skiers An inbounds avalanche struck 3 skiers at Breckenridge ski resort in Colorado at 2:30pm on Thursday, January 2nd, 2013 between Peaks 7 and 8. The area is called “Whale’s Tail”. “Whale’s Tail” had been opened on Jan. 2nd for the first time this season just before this avalanche occurred. No one was injured during the incident. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is investigating […] Avalanche SnowBrains | January 10, 2014 0 Comments
Alta, Utah Inbounds Avalanche Partially Buries 3 Today Three skiers were partially buried inbounds at Alta ski resort in Utah today. All three of the skiers were quickly excavated and all were uninjured in the avalanche. The slide was triggered by a skier at 11:45am today. The avalanche occurred in the Spot Slot zone above the famous High Traverse. Ski patrol assisted in the rescue. Avalanche danger was ranked at “HIGH” today in the Little Cottonwood […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2013 1 Comment
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