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Avalanches and Mountain Travel
This board is for discussion of group dynamics, decision making and strategies for mitigating exposure to avalanche hazards.
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Avalanche Discussion Experiment |
Marcus |
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01/22/13, 09:27 AM by Chamois |
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Avy Hazard thoughts Memorial Weekend 2013 |
Griff |
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152 |
Yesterday at 12:53:37 PM by Scotsman |
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'Considerable' rating « 1 2 All » |
alpine-earth |
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1835 |
05/17/13, 11:15 AM by Griff |
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Five snowboarders killed in CO |
Gregg_C |
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1201 |
04/27/13, 10:19 AM by Andrew Carey |
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4/13/2013 Snoqualmie Mountain wants to slide |
Jonn-E |
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1742 |
04/16/13, 02:05 PM by cumulus |
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Snow Experts Look Into Cause Of No-Injury Mt Hood |
mattgoyer |
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907 |
04/13/13, 09:50 PM by Snodger |
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Instability - Stevens Pass Side Country 4/13/13 |
SYates |
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522 |
04/13/13, 06:11 PM by SYates |
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March 2nd Denver avalanche victim alive after 3hr |
Edgesport |
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992 |
04/10/13, 10:29 AM by dirtnerd |
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risks of current warming |
RonL |
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426 |
03/29/13, 08:02 PM by Chuck C |
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Rogers Pass Avalanche Fatality |
Gregg_C |
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648 |
03/28/13, 09:41 AM by Skier of the Hood |
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Avalanche video from Europe |
Chuck C |
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672 |
03/22/13, 10:37 PM by silaswild |
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3/19/13 spearhead glacier avi near whistler |
blitz |
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476 |
03/22/13, 06:59 PM by ski2fly |
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What do you do next? |
Edgesport |
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791 |
03/18/13, 01:15 PM by Charlie Hagedorn |
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Very good Avy airbag article. |
Scotsman |
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740 |
03/14/13, 07:12 AM by Jonathan_S. |
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Wisdom from Wounds - an avalanche reflection |
Edgesport |
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1055 |
03/05/13, 07:27 PM by Scole |
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February 24, 2013 Heather Ridge Avalanche « 1 2 All » |
Chainsaw_Willie |
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2183 |
03/05/13, 09:53 AM by avajane |
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"What a Fuc*ing idiot" |
avajane |
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1757 |
03/02/13, 10:29 AM by avajane |
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Is the alpental becon park running? |
Eli3 |
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1351 |
02/26/13, 07:13 PM by silaswild |
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Online avalanche course |
zestysticks |
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424 |
02/20/13, 08:19 PM by highflyingpilot |
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Echo Peak avy video |
Chuck C |
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2070 |
02/17/13, 05:08 PM by Fishman |
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Does this seem dumb to anyone else? |
pipedream |
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1747 |
01/26/13, 08:37 PM by mikerolfs |
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Transceivers and Cell Phones |
r1de |
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997 |
01/16/13, 01:26 PM by Double E |
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Northway Rescue Helmet-cam |
Charlie Hagedorn |
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1398 |
01/11/13, 07:45 AM by JPH |
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Splitboard Avi Response |
konacross |
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801 |
01/10/13, 11:46 PM by lernr |
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1/1/13 Conditions Update from Stevens Pass Patrol |
Marcus |
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01/04/13, 12:23 PM by Marcus |
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Deep Snow Hazard or Avy? |
jdclimber |
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653 |
12/20/12, 06:59 PM by jdclimber |
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NY Times on Feb 2012 Stevens Pass Avalanche |
komo |
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12/20/12, 12:33 PM by komo |
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PWL: Rain Crust Observations |
~Link~ |
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963 |
12/16/12, 01:34 PM by ~Link~ |
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Swiss Avalanche Decision Matrix |
ashcan |
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565 |
12/07/12, 08:10 PM by Mattski |
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Another article on backcountry decision making |
silaswild |
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652 |
12/07/12, 05:28 PM by Stimbuck |
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New NWAC snowpack information exchange |
Jeff_Ward |
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400 |
12/06/12, 01:00 PM by Jeff_Ward |
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B.C. avalanche control |
Andrew Carey |
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855 |
11/28/12, 09:03 PM by niko |
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new Ortovox 3+ with battery |
mykuhl |
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620 |
11/27/12, 01:08 PM by mykuhl |
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Avalanche Transceiver Check |
bc_skier |
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416 |
11/25/12, 08:49 AM by bc_skier |
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Utah 11/12 Season Overview Video |
Charlie Hagedorn |
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401 |
11/07/12, 10:15 AM by fresh |
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First avalanche fatality of the season. |
Scotsman |
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1269 |
10/24/12, 01:03 PM by Scotsman |
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Route finding exercises |
Scotsman |
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621 |
10/24/12, 09:35 AM by Marcus |
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Pro Guiding Service avie courses posted! |
Chris S |
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414 |
10/23/12, 08:37 AM by Chris S |
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Early season snow pack observations... |
Jason4 |
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477 |
10/22/12, 10:19 AM by Jason4 |
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ESPN Avy Series---Good Read |
Scotsman |
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595 |
10/18/12, 06:03 PM by Lynden Don |
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BC 10 Skiing across my stupid line « 1 2 All » |
freeskiguy |
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5873 |
07/13/12, 11:17 AM by freeskiguy |
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Avi Gear in summer? |
Koda |
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1130 |
07/10/12, 09:18 PM by Lowell_Skoog |
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Higher Elevation slab? |
Joedabaker |
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1796 |
07/03/12, 06:20 PM by avajane |
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Recent snowpack obs. |
btbd |
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1090 |
05/09/12, 09:55 AM by btbd |
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April fools on Table Mountain |
chuck |
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1942 |
04/09/12, 07:52 PM by HillsHaveEyes |
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Interesting Avy Control Approach - via Italy |
tortiseshell |
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893 |
04/05/12, 09:38 PM by trees4me |
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Analysis of Ranger Peak Avalanche, Tetons, Mar2012 |
Amar Andalkar |
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885 |
03/29/12, 10:52 AM by Charlie Hagedorn |
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Terrain Selection and Travel Techniques |
bc_skier |
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554 |
03/27/12, 09:16 PM by bc_skier |
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Online Route-finding exercises |
reddirt |
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699 |
03/25/12, 08:45 PM by Edgesport |
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Decision Making for Experienced Bc Travelers |
DenisSeattle |
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973 |
03/22/12, 03:57 PM by Friends of NWAC |
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Baker BC - very reactive surface layer observation |
daveb |
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3637 |
03/19/12, 02:56 PM by toby_tortorelli |
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Safety of trees |
Koda |
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1778 |
03/17/12, 02:13 AM by Koda |
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Avalanche fatality in Revelstoke backcountry |
VerticallyInclined |
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910 |
03/13/12, 02:32 PM by VerticallyInclined |
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Weak Layer Considerations « 1 2 All » |
garyabrill |
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03/11/12, 06:53 PM by freeskiguy |
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Video of 25 min burial and live recovery |
hefeweizen |
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783 |
03/10/12, 09:05 AM by ron j |
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Avalanche on "safe" route at Pan Point, Mt Rainier |
Amar Andalkar |
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1800 |
03/08/12, 02:28 PM by nhluhr |
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Large slide in Kendall ridge's south chute |
Marcus |
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944 |
03/06/12, 08:51 PM by cumulus |
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Video of climax avalanche in ski resort in France |
Broz |
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701 |
03/06/12, 11:49 AM by VerticallyInclined |
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The Snowy Torrents: Avy accident books FREE online |
Amar Andalkar |
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614 |
03/02/12, 10:04 AM by cumulus |
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Crystal BC 2/19 Burial and Rescue |
Marcus |
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1040 |
02/27/12, 03:08 PM by Scotsman |
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Tree Well Video: Must watch! |
Scotsman |
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1640 |
02/26/12, 11:14 AM by rnbfish |
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Andrew Mclean's 10 tips for avy avoidance |
Scotsman |
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1322 |
02/24/12, 09:05 AM by Koda |
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5) What happens to weak layers in the long run? |
garyabrill |
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867 |
02/21/12, 05:29 PM by rlsg |
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A humbling lesson in avalanches |
brew |
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2655 |
02/19/12, 07:13 PM by Jonn-E |
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1) What are weak layers and why are they dangerous |
garyabrill |
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1856 |
02/16/12, 07:29 PM by garyabrill |
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Deep Slab Tutorial w Caroline Gleich |
Edgesport |
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867 |
02/13/12, 02:27 PM by garyabrill |
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Another decision flow chart |
silaswild |
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02/11/12, 09:04 AM by davidG |
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Extended Column Test - How to interpret? « 1 2 All » |
jdclimber |
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4776 |
02/10/12, 10:49 AM by ryanl |
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Cornice Collapse Near Miss |
bwalt822 |
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970 |
02/07/12, 07:32 PM by Edgesport |
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Behavior and results of a weak layer |
Edgesport |
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716 |
02/02/12, 12:37 PM by VerticallyInclined |
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Mt Baker slack country ""Lost and Found" |
pred |
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966 |
02/02/12, 05:12 AM by curmudgeon |
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Free base grinds in Rock Face |
pipedream |
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646 |
02/01/12, 10:32 PM by pipedream |
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Here's a good one |
Scotsman |
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02/01/12, 10:47 AM by Scotsman |
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Snowmobiler incident eastern Wa. |
rippy |
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1402 |
02/01/12, 07:10 AM by 0321Recon |
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Transceivers and EM Interference |
pipedream |
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725 |
01/30/12, 10:05 AM by garyabrill |
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photo of table tourers |
alecapone |
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3491 |
01/26/12, 07:51 PM by chuck |
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Close up photo of surface hoar |
cchapin |
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991 |
01/13/12, 11:03 PM by RyanPete81 |
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Communications Checklists |
otter |
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1218 |
01/11/12, 02:13 PM by Robert Connor |
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Avy Hazard and Decision Making (from Cement Basin post) « 1 2 All » |
GerryH |
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2746 |
01/05/12, 09:57 AM by garyabrill |
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BC 9 weak links of the stupid kind |
freeskiguy |
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01/03/12, 07:42 AM by skykilo |
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Here's What I Fear « 1 2 All » |
ron j |
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01/02/12, 01:08 AM by ace117 |
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4) Why can weak layers be triggered long after for |
garyabrill |
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12/27/11, 06:24 PM by garyabrill |
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A unique approach to avalanche avoidance |
Andrew Carey |
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12/27/11, 06:15 PM by garyabrill |
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3) What makes weak layers persistent? |
garyabrill |
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12/22/11, 04:47 PM by CookieMonster |
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2) What snowpack structures are most dangerous? |
garyabrill |
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12/20/11, 02:16 PM by CookieMonster |
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10 essentials |
Andrew Carey |
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12/18/11, 04:49 PM by Andrew Carey |
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Models |
CookieMonster |
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1656 |
12/14/11, 09:47 PM by CookieMonster |
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Advance Hindsight |
Lowell_Skoog |
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1689 |
12/13/11, 09:02 PM by normanclyde |
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Phantom 4/6/2011 Thread |
Marcus |
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1036 |
12/10/11, 11:09 PM by peteyboy |
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Personal Rules |
otter |
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1034 |
12/09/11, 02:32 PM by CookieMonster |
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Scenarios 1 |
Koda |
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978 |
12/08/11, 07:07 PM by ron j |
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bc 8 |
freeskiguy |
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12/03/11, 02:05 PM by freeskiguy |
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