Avalanche victim Cory Brettmann’s memorial this past Friday afternoon, atop Aspen Mountain, brought it all home to me like a gut punch.
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Backcountry skiing during high avalanche danger need not be dangerous, just pick your terrain with care and enjoy.
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Inbounds avalanche at Snowbird resort killed a woman, and a slackcountry avalanche on Aspen Mountain killed a man. Vail even had an inbounds avalanche that resulted in a close call.
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Ortovox S1 avalanche rescue beacon review for backcountry skiing
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Editor’s note: A while back we ran a few guest blog avalanche stories. This one came in recently and we thought it worthy. I’ve skied out Castle Creek many times and the big ones lurking above always catch my attention.…
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Avalanche beacon reviews introduction, critical backcountry skiing equipment that you must have
Bringing awareness to the hidden dangers of avalanches by reporting on incidents, new advancements, education, and safety tools.