Update 2/12/21: The Utah Avalanche Center just released the following full report and video. Both groups of skiers were traveling uphill when the avalanche occurred and the slide turned out to be much larger than originally reported. See the full…
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News summary of avalanche deaths in San Juans near Ophir Hut, 3 skiers dead, avalanches across Europe, 1 dead in Utah.
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Tips to practice the five steps of an avalanche rescue: scene size-up, beacon search, probing, shoveling and patient care.
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Conversation with Colorado Avalanche Information Center Director Ethan Greene on avalanche safety trends and forecasting.
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Similarities between uncertainty in the backcountry and during Covid. What to expect from avalanche courses in Covid age.
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Conversation with Josh Jesperson and Michael Ackman of Silverton Avalanche School on the shortfalls of avalanche education and more.
