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Black Diamond Recalls Recon LT Avalanche Transceiver Due to a Corrosion Issue

Black Diamond Recalls Recon LT Avalanche Transceiver Due to a Corrosion Issue


In conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, Black Diamond Equipment is recalling the Black Diamond Recon LT avalanche transceiver and related avalanche safety sets due to a corrosion issue that may cause it to malfunction. […]

Tragedy in Arosa, Switzerland, As Avalanche Claims Life of 26-Year-Old Olympic Snowboarder

Tragedy in Arosa, Switzerland, As Avalanche Claims Life of 26-Year-Old Olympic Snowboarder


A snowboarder lost her life in a tragic avalanche on a closed slope in Arosa, Switzerland, on Monday, December 23, according to the cantonal police of Graubünden. The 26-year-old, was identified by …

‘Aesthetics’—Searching for Dream Lines in Norway’s Lyngen Alps with Jeremy Jones, Antti Autti, and Elena Hight

‘Aesthetics’—Searching for Dream Lines in Norway’s Lyngen Alps with Jeremy Jones, Antti Autti, and Elena Hight


Jones Pro Team rider Antti Autti elevates his captivating Arctic Lines video series to new heights with Aesthetics, a feature film that follows Autti, Jeremy Jones, and Elena Hight as they search for dream lines in Norway’s Lyngen Alps.

Former Freeride World Tour Athlete Ross Tester Releases New Personal Film Project, ‘Here 4 Now’

Former Freeride World Tour Athlete Ross Tester Releases New Personal Film Project, ‘Here 4 Now’


After three intense years on the Freeride World Tour, Palisades Tahoe skier Ross Tester steps away from the competitive spotlight to rediscover his love for skiing in its purest form.

Tickets for First Event of Shaun White's Snow League On Sale This Week

Tickets for First Event of Shaun White's Snow League On Sale This Week


We don’t know a lot about The Snow League, the newest competitive ski and snowboard league started by Olympic legend Shaun White, but we do know one thing: Tickets go on sale December 18.

Arcade Teams Up With RECCO To Launch First-Ever Belt Equipped With Avalanche Rescue Technology

RECCO, the global leader in rescue technology, announces its first product collaboration with Arcade, founded on the belief that belts could function better, last longer, and be more comfortable. Arcade joins a family of 150-plus brands that integrate RECCO reflectors to make users more searchable in the outdoors. Arcade designs and builds high-performance belts for utility, lifestyle, and outdoor adventure. […] >> читать далее

Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91

Rod Newcomb, founder of the American Avalanche Institute and former co-owner of Exum Mountain Guides, passed away in his Jackson Hole home surrounded by family at the age of 91 earlier last week. Over the course of his nearly eight decade career in the mountains, Newcomb brought about profound changes in avalanche science, forecasting, and education, alongside an impressive skiing […] >> читать далее

Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91

Rod Newcomb, founder of the American Avalanche Institute and former co-owner of Exum Mountain Guides, passed away in his Jackson Hole home surrounded by family at the age of 91 earlier last week. Over the course of his nearly eight decade career in the mountains, Newcomb brought about profound changes in avalanche science, forecasting, and education, alongside an impressive skiing […] >> читать далее

Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91

Rod Newcomb, founder of the American Avalanche Institute and former co-owner of Exum Mountain Guides, passed away in his Jackson Hole home surrounded by family at the age of 91 earlier last week. Over the course of his nearly eight decade career in the mountains, Newcomb brought about profound changes in avalanche science, forecasting, and education, alongside an impressive skiing […] >> читать далее

[PHOTOS] 3 Tourists Die in Tragic Early-Season Avalanche in Slovenian Mountains

Three climbers were killed in an avalanche on Sunday, October 5, beneath Mount Tosc in Slovenia’s Julian Alps, a few kilometers south of the Austrian border. The group was part of a seven-member rope team making their ascent when a massive slide struck shortly after 9 a.m., according to Slovenian mountain rescue services. Despite an extensive multi-agency search and rescue […] >> читать далее

Brain Post: The Hidden Dangers of an Early Season Snowpack

Have you ever wondered why avalanche forecasters get so worked up about early-season snow? Those first few storms of the season might seem harmless enough, maybe just enough snow to cover the grass and get us dreaming about powder days ahead. However, here’s the thing: these early-season storms can establish a snowpack that is prone to instability, which persists throughout […] >> читать далее

Months After Avalanche in Alaska’s Chugach, Recovery of 3 Heli-Skiers Remains Impossible

More than six months after a devastating avalanche in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains claimed the lives of three heli-skiers, recovery teams have been unable to bring their bodies home. The slide struck March 4 near the west fork of the Twentymile River outside Girdwood, burying three longtime friends beneath an estimated 40 to 100 feet of snow. The victims were identified […] >> читать далее

History with SnowBrains: The Incredible Notes from a Swiss Avalanche Researcher’s Travels to Western USA in 1949

In 1949, the ski industry in the United States was just beginning to emerge. The first chairlift in the U.S. started spinning at Sun Valley in 1936 as a way of boosting railroad tourism and a handful of other ski areas had been established with rope tows and T-bars. The Forest Service issued the first Special Use Permit for a […] >> читать далее

Recently Digitized Historic Reports Give Glimpses Into the Early Days of Avalanche Research

If you’ve ever taken an avalanche class in the United States, then it’s likely that your instructor has at least a tenuous connection to Ed LaChapelle. As a snow and avalanche researcher and educator for more than thirty years, LaChapelle had a hand in developing most aspects of modern avalanche safety, from the invention of the avalanche transceiver to forecasting […] >> читать далее

[VIDEO] 3 Skiers Carried and 1 Partially Buried Following Avalanche in Treble Cone, New Zealand, Backcountry

A group of four backcountry skiers narrowly escaped serious injury, or worse, after triggering an avalanche in the Treble Cone backcountry near Wānaka, New Zealand, on Saturday afternoon. The incident, approximately two kilometers (1.25 miles) from the Treble Cone Ski Field boundary, resulted in three members of the party being swept down the slope, including one buried up to the […] >> читать далее

Canada Approves Drone Based Avalanche Mitigation Technology

For nearly 80 years, avalanche crews in Canada have relied on risky and expensive methods to keep mountain slopes safe. These include firing World War II artillery, dropping explosives from helicopters, and sending technicians into dangerous terrain. While effective, these approaches put people at risk and cost a lot to run. A Canadian drone company, AVSS, believes it has a […] >> читать далее

Massive Avalanche Kills Mountaineer Above K2’s Basecamp

Friday afternoon, July 18, a massive avalanche on Pakistan’s notorious K2 claimed one life and left several others injured. Often called the “Savage Mountain,” K2 has earned its fearsome reputation for danger. The nickname was cemented in 1953 when American climber George Bell remarked, “It’s a savage mountain that tries to kill you.” Among the world’s five highest peaks, K2 […] >> читать далее

The Top 5 Deadliest Avalanches Ever Recorded

When in the mountains, avalanches are threats that need to be prepared for and taken seriously. Around the globe, an estimated 150 people are killed every year from avalanches. They are caused by four underlying elements: a steep slope, the snow cover, a weak layer, and a triggering event. These are the five deadliest avalanches ever recorded around the globe: […] >> читать далее

4 Backcountry Skiers Buried Following Avalanche Near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand

As the Northern Hemisphere basks in summer warmth, winter currently blankets the Southern Hemisphere, luring skiers and snowboarders to the slopes of Argentina, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand. Much like the Rocky Mountains of North America—where shifting snowpack and rugged terrain pose avalanche risks—the Southern Hemisphere’s mountain ranges harbor similar dangers. A recent avalanche incident in New Zealand’s Tongariro region […] >> читать далее

Avalanche Near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand, Underscores Dangers in Southern Hemisphere Backcountry

As the Northern Hemisphere basks in summer warmth, winter currently blankets the Southern Hemisphere, luring skiers and snowboarders to the slopes of Argentina, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand. Much like the Rocky Mountains of North America—where shifting snowpack and rugged terrain pose avalanche risks—the Southern Hemisphere’s mountain ranges harbor similar dangers. A recent avalanche incident in New Zealand’s Tongariro region […] >> читать далее

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Arcade Teams Up With RECCO To Launch First-Ever Belt Equipped With Avalanche Rescue Technology    (2025-10-22)
Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91    (2025-10-21)
Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91    (2025-10-21)
Rod Newcomb, Wyoming Avalanche Legend, Dies At 91    (2025-10-21)
[PHOTOS] 3 Tourists Die in Tragic Early-Season Avalanche in Slovenian Mountains    (2025-10-10)
Brain Post: The Hidden Dangers of an Early Season Snowpack    (2025-10-02)
Months After Avalanche in Alaska’s Chugach, Recovery of 3 Heli-Skiers Remains Impossible    (2025-09-19)
History with SnowBrains: The Incredible Notes from a Swiss Avalanche Researcher’s Travels to Western USA in 1949    (2025-09-12)
Recently Digitized Historic Reports Give Glimpses Into the Early Days of Avalanche Research    (2025-09-08)
[VIDEO] 3 Skiers Carried and 1 Partially Buried Following Avalanche in Treble Cone, New Zealand, Backcountry    (2025-09-08)
Canada Approves Drone Based Avalanche Mitigation Technology    (2025-08-13)
Massive Avalanche Kills Mountaineer Above K2’s Basecamp    (2025-07-24)
The Top 5 Deadliest Avalanches Ever Recorded    (2025-07-23)
4 Backcountry Skiers Buried Following Avalanche Near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand    (2025-07-21)
Avalanche Near Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand, Underscores Dangers in Southern Hemisphere Backcountry    (2025-07-21)
[PHOTOS] Ski Patrol Successfully Triggers Size 2 Slab Avalanche at Ōhau Snow Fields, New Zealand    (2025-07-16)
[PHOTOS] Ski Patrol Successfully Triggers a Size 2 Slab Avalanche at Ōhau Snow Fields, New Zealand    (2025-07-16)
[PHOTOS] Ski Patrol Successfully Triggered a Size 2 Slab Avalanche at Ōhau Snow Fields, New Zealand    (2025-07-16)
Solo Skier Survives Being Carried and Partially Buried in Avalanche Near Aspen, CO    (2025-06-04)
[VIDEO] 3 Cars Trapped by Avalanche on Little Cottonwood Canyon Near Snowbird Ski Area, UT    (2025-03-20)
[VIDEO] 3 Cars Trapped by Avalanche on Little Cottonwood Canyon Near Snowbird Ski Area, UT    (2025-03-20)
[VIDEO] 3 Cars Trapped by Avalanche on Little Cottonwood Canyon Near Snowbird Ski Area, UT    (2025-03-20)
Champion Ski Racer Killed in Avalanche While Cat-Skiing With Diamond Lake Resort, OR    (2025-03-16)
[VIDEO] Professional Freeskier Nikolai Schirmer Captures Intense Footage of Avalanche in Georgia    (2025-02-24)
Snowboarder Killed by Avalanche on Mines Peak Near Berthoud Pass, CO    (2025-02-23)
Mammoth Mountain, CA, Ski Patroller Dies Following Valentine’s Day Avalanche    (2025-02-23)
Avalanche Near Silverton, CO, Tragically Kills Snowboarder as Friend Manages to Escape    (2025-02-21)
Avalanche in Colorado’s Backcountry Tragically Kills Snowboarder as Friend Manages to Escape    (2025-02-21)
Skier Killed by 3,250 Foot Avalanche Near Golden, BC, in Canada’s 1st Avalanche-Fatality of Winter 2024-25    (2025-02-19)
2 Backcountry Skiers Killed by Avalanche Near Bend, OR    (2025-02-19)
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