Tag: AvalancheSafety
March 25th, 2020 | Mountain Sledder
Avalanche Canada Ceases Issuing Forecasts Due to COVID-19
Avalanche Canada will issue its final forecast for the season on March 28, 2020, about a month earlier than normal, due to COVID-19.
August 15th, 2019 | Patrick Winlsow
Looking Back, Moving Forward – MSM Issue 15
Mountain sledding has come a long way from its humble beginnings nearly 50 years ago, and Mountain Sledder Issue 15 is in part a celebration of that accomplishment.
August 11th, 2019 | Jessica Joy
Avalanche Transceiver 101
While modern avalanche transceivers are bursting with great features, not all are created equal. With small technical differences between models, it can be difficult to know which is the right choice for…
April 20th, 2019 | Mountain Sledder
Avalanche Research Program Seeks Feedback from Backcountry Users of All Experience Levels
Simon Fraser University is asking for participation in an avalanche research survey that examines the ways in which backcountry recreationists use avalanche safety information.