Софи Хедигер заняла 2-е место в Кубке мира FIS по сноуборд-кроссу 26 января 2024 года в Санкт-Морице, Швейцария. Софи Хедигер, уроженка Цюриха, скончалась после того, как по…
Сходом лавины закончилось прохождение маршрута на одном из наиболее популярных полигонов для альпинистских восхождений в Хибинах. Снег накрыл тройку спортсменов, прибывших из Петербурга.
Посетительница горнолыжного курорта Брекенридже (Breckenridge) в американском штате Колорадо засняла на видео, как на спусковую трассу вышел дикий лось. Через некоторое время он начал гнаться за движ…
В результате схода снежной лавины в Красной Поляне в субботу, 5 января, погибли два лыжника. Разбор лавинного инциндента от непосредственного свидетеля и участника спасработ.
При сходе лавины на горе Кукисвумчорр погибла 27-летняя сноубордистка из Петербурга.
On Saturday, January 4, an avalanche caught, buried two, and killed one backcountry skier on Radio Tower Peak, Wyoming. A group of four skiers were traversing across a gully when the slope broke with a 400 foot wide crown. One skier was quickly located and just beneath the surface of the snow, while the other buried skier was buried 13 […] >> читать далее
Экстренные службы в настоящее время работают на месте происшествия на Astún station, Canal Roya, на границе Испании с Францией, в горном хребте Пиренеи, используя вертолеты для оказания срочной помощи и… >> читать далее
На курорте Лез-Арк, расположенном во Французских Альпах, британская горнолыжница столкнулась на склоне Эгюий-Руж со своим соотечественником. Службы экстренной помощи прибыли к месту происшеств… >> читать далее
On Tuesday, January 7, an avalanche caught, buried, and killed a backcountry skier on Red Mountain Number 3, east of Red Mountain Pass, Colorado. The area is known locally as Bollywood and is about six miles east of Telluride. Related: Backcountry Skier Killed by Avalanche Near Telluride, CO The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) just published its full report of […] >> читать далее
A skier suffered multiple major injuries after triggering a large avalanche just outside the boundary of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, British Columbia, on Saturday, January 11. The incident occurred around 12:40 p.m. when a group ventured into a notoriously complex area known as Terminator 2.5. Related: SnowBrains Podcast #42 | Utah Avalanche Center – Should We Use Avalanche […] >> читать далее
Three skiers tragically lost their lives in an avalanche on the eastern ridge of Punta Valgrande, a summit rising to 2,856 meters (9,370 feet) in the Northern Lepontine Alps. The incident occurred shortly after noon on Sunday, January 12, on the Italian-Swiss border in the municipal territory of Trasquera. The victims were identified as Enzo Bonini, 65, owner of a […] >> читать далее
A 54-year-old man died in an avalanche on Tuesday, December 31, the second avalanche-related fatality in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains in three days after another snowboarder was found dead in Millcreek Canyon near Salt Lake City. The incident occurred in the Davenport Hill area north of the ridge separating Big and Little Cottonwood Canyon, east of Salt Lake City. The man, […] >> читать далее
An avalanche on Togwotee Pass, Wyoming, killed a backcountry skier on Saturday, January 4. Kenneth Goff, 36, of Lander, died when a group of four skiers triggered a slide in the Breccia Cliffs area. Related: SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 73 | Dr. Ethan Greene – Director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center The avalanche, with a five-foot crown, fully buried Goff […] >> читать далее
A 54-year-old man died in an avalanche on Tuesday, December 31, the second avalanche-related fatality in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains in three days. The incident occurred in the Davenport Hill area north of the ridge separating Big and Little Cottonwood Canyon, east of Salt Lake City. The crown was two feet deep, 300 feet wide, and ran for 400 vertical feet. The […] >> читать далее
An avalanche in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains killed Devon Barton, 30, on December 28. Barton was riding a Timbersled near Dollar Lakes in Lamoille Canyon when disaster struck at 11:45 a.m. A Timbersled is a conversion kit that transforms a dirt bike into a snow bike by replacing the wheels with a ski and track system, allowing riders to navigate snowy […] >> читать далее
A 54-year-old man died in an avalanche on Tuesday, December 31, the second avalanche-related fatality in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains in three days. The incident occurred in the Davenport Hill area of Little Cottonwood Canyon, east of Salt Lake City. “A backcountry tourer on a splitboard was killed in an avalanche in Little Cottonwood Canyon on December 31, 2024, in the […] >> читать далее
Four snowboarders triggered an avalanche at Idaho’s Silver Mountain around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 28, when they ducked a rope and entered a permanently closed area. Related: Skier Ducked Rope and Triggered Avalanche in Closed Terrain at Steamboat Resort, CO Resort officials reported that the third rider triggered a small avalanche, catching the first two riders. Fortunately, no one […] >> читать далее
Steamboat Ski Resort, Colorado, reported a human-triggered avalanche on Saturday in the Christmas Tree Bowl, an area that was closed to skiers and snowboarders. Ski Patrol were quickly on the scene to ensure no one was trapped in the slide. “Safety Alert; Today December 28 there was a human triggered slide in Christmas tree bowl that was Self reported by […] >> читать далее
Steamboat Ski Resort, Colorado, reported a human-triggered avalanche on Saturday in the Christmas Tree Bowl, an area that was closed to skiers and snowboarders. Ski Patrol were quickly on the scene to ensure no one was trapped in the slide. “Safety Alert; Today December 28 there was a human triggered slide in Christmas tree bowl that was Self reported by […] >> читать далее
A 27-year-old Swiss man tragically lost his life on Friday, December 27, while backcountry skiing near the Glacier de Cheilon in the Arolla region of Switzerland. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m., as the man and his companion traversed towards the Pas de Chèvre, a well-known mountain route marked by its steep iron ladders, which cross the rock face, and […] >> читать далее