Snowboarder Injured and Partially Buried in Avalanche Triggered by Cornice Fall in Salt River Range, WY A snowboarder experienced a close call in the Salt River Mountains near Afton, Wyoming, on Sunday after being caught, carried, partially buried, and injured by an avalanche. Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) reports that the slide was triggered after the cornice that the man was positioned on with his snowmobile had fallen onto the steep slope below. He was […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 7, 2023 0 Comments
2nd Avalanche Death of Season in USA Occurs on Same Day as 1st | Deployed Airbag Didn’t Help The 2nd avalanche fatality of the season in the USA occurred yesterday in the Salt River Range of Wyoming. The 1st avalanche fatality of the season in the USA also occurred yesterday in Colorado. 1st Avalanche Fatality of the Season in USA Today in Colorado Yesterday, a snowmobiler who deployed an airbag died in an avalanche near Sheep Pass […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 19, 2020 0 Comments
Bipolar Snowboarder: “Hey Jackson Hole… You’re Blowing It!” Geoff McAndrews is clearly a bit bipolar and that’s ok. They guy’s got the Salt River Range in Wyoming dialed and he’s got it all to himself. His segment from Powder Whore’s latest movie “Something Else” is one of the most interesting segments we’ve seen in a long time. The is nuts, he wears it on his sleeve, and he’s loving life. Being out in a hut you created yourself in a mountain range that no one rides is something out of the past that very few of us will ever now. […] SnowBrains | December 3, 2014 0 Comments
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