Tag: Special Public Avalanche Warning
April 27th, 2023 | Mountain Sledder
Special Public Avalanche Warning Issued for Western Canada
Avalanche Canada has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning (SPAW) for the vast majority of mountainous regions in Western Canada this weekend, due to a dramatic warming trend in the forecast.
January 12th, 2018 | Nicole Matei
High Avalanche Hazard and the Fine Art of a Courageous Retreat
You’ve been planning this trip for weeks. The sleds are loaded, and hotels booked. One problem: High Avalanche Hazard. Here's what to do.