Backcountry Skiers

• Alberta’s backcountry skiers need to be aware of weaker snowpack: experts

  Backcountry enthusiasts in Alberta are asked to be more conservative with their terrain choices this year because of the weaker snowpack.

  Weather

  Jan 10, 2023
  
• Avalanche warning issued for North and South Rockies, Waterton Lakes National Park

  Issued by Avalanche Canada on Thursday, the warning is aimed at recreational backcountry users.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2021
  
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• Greg Rokosh of Calgary identified as Fernie avalanche victim

  Friends of the victim confirmed to Global News Rokosh was skiing in B.C.’s backcountry on Jan. 8 at the time of the avalanche.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2018
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• Calgary man killed in avalanche near Fernie, B.C.

  A 36-year-old Alberta man is dead after an avalanche near Fernie, B.C. on Monday.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2018