Skier Dies After Falling 80-Feet Into Crevasse in Jasper National Park, AB A Jasper National Park crevasse death has been confirmed after a 38-year-old Revelstoke, British Columbia, resident fell approximately 25 meters (80 feet) into a crevasse on the Athabasca Glacier. According to reporting from CBC Canada, the incident occurred on May 12 while the man was skiing and snowboarding with two friends on the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, Alberta. […] National Parks Martin Kuprianowicz | May 21, 2026 0 Comments
Wildfires Ravage the Resort Town of Jasper, Alberta Earlier this week, 25,000 people (5,000 residents and 20,000 visitors) had to evacuate the historic town of Jasper, Alberta, as wildfires in the area continued escalating. The region has been hit by more than 58,000 lightning strikes within the last week, sparking new blazes after a three-week heat wave. First responders were ordered out of Jasper National Park yesterday and […] Industry News Brent Glogau | July 25, 2024 0 Comments
Our Favorite Ski Destinations of the Canadian Rockies – Alberta There is something to be said about shredding powder in Canada. Whether it’s the Chinook winds, the bountiful snowfall in the winter months, or the commanding and towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, there is a certain aura in this part of the world. And what better way than to highlight two top-notch ski locations in different parts of the […] Brains Matthew Oliphant | November 14, 2023 0 Comments
Two Killed by Large Slab Avalanche in Jasper National Park, Canada Two people were killed following an avalanche Sunday morning on Mount Andromeda near Jasper, Alberta. The avalanche occurred at around 7:45 am, reports the Jasper RCMP. Another group of hikers in the area saw the avalanche and informed Parks Canada. “When we got there we found that there had been an avalanche. It came down from about 3,000 metres right down […] Avalanche AvyBrains | June 1, 2021 0 Comments
Climber Caught in Large Summer Avalanche on Mount Diadem in the Canadian Rockies A climber was caught in a large avalanche on 11,060-foot Mount Diadem in the Canadian Rockies on Saturday while climbing with a party. A third climber in the area alerted search and rescue, reports gripped.com. “The Huber and Odaray glaciers have perhaps the most snow I have ever seen at this time of year. The good news is the really […] Avalanche AvyBrains | July 23, 2019 0 Comments
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