Tag Archives: avalanche

Sledhead Thinktank Returns

Posted on November 14, 2011 by admin

Avalanche safety is a hot topic. Sledders represent a small percentage of avalanche deaths in BC (skiers represent the majority with over 60% of deaths) … (More)

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Inbounds Avalanche At Fernie

Posted on January 15, 2011 by admin

Six people were caught in an inbounds avalanche at Fernie Alpine Resort Saturday afternoon. Fernie general manager Andy Cohen said seven people were skiing a … (More)

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Fernie’s Sledhead Think Tank A Success

Posted on January 9, 2011 by admin

The Sledhead Think Tank, a backcountry snowmobile safety outreach program was launched in Fernie at the Park Place Lodge this past weekend. The event sold … (More)

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Sledhead Think Tank

Posted on January 4, 2011 by admin

Teck Resources announced that the company has made a significant investment in the Sledhead Think Tank, a backcountry snowmobile safety outreach program that is being … (More)

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New Avalanche Bulletin Widget

Posted on December 17, 2010 by admin

A new avalanche bulletin internet widget has developed by Savage Marketing in partnership with the Canadian Avalanche Centre. A widget is a compact application designed … (More)

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Two dead after three avalanches at Whistler

Posted on January 2, 2009 by admin

Two men have been killed Wednesday and Thursday in avalanches on Blackcomb and Whistler Mountains. A 37-year-old man was killed on New Year’s Eve in … (More)

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RCR Provides $12,000 Donation to Canadian Avalanche Foundation

Posted on January 14, 2008 by admin

Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) has provided a $12,000 donation to help support the efforts of the Canadian Avalanche Association and Canadian Avalanche … (More)

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