Testing snow stability is one of the most important skills for safe backcountry travel. It helps you identify weak layers in the snowpack, assess avalanche
Navigating through the breathtaking landscapes of snow-covered mountains comes with its share of awe and risks, with avalanches topping the list of natural hazards. Recognizing
Avalanches are powerful natural events that pose significant risks in winter backcountry environments. To navigate these dangers safely, understanding the various types of avalanches is
As Colorado experiences warmer conditions, the risk of avalanches in the mountains is on the rise, with the state just one death away from tying
Colorado is home to more avalanche injuries and fatalities than any other part of the United States. This is because of the unique weather patterns
If you’ve ever read a mountain route guide, you may have seen some words that confused you. Bergschrund, Col, Dihedral… there are many mountain features
Slipping on an icy trail. Falling into a bubbling creek. Twisting your ankle on a scramble. There are a thousand different ways to get into trouble
With temperatures heating up in Denver and Colorado Springs by early May, a lot of people wonder if they can get an early start to
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