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How to stay safe in avalanche terrain

02:00 | February 13, 2023
Warm, wet weather pushes risk of avalanche to seasonal high across Western Canada

01:37 | March 20, 2026
Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical

01:40 | February 27, 2026
3 men killed, 1 critically injured following B.C. avalanche

01:06 | March 25, 2025
Avalanche warnings for Rockies comes after close call for sledders in Valemount

02:03 | March 21, 2025
Avalanche warning issued for most of B.C. and Alberta Rockies

02:00 | February 29, 2024
Man dies in southern Alberta after being buried by avalanche while snowmobiling

01:42 | February 26, 2024
Southern Alberta man dead following avalanche in Crowsnest Pass

00:24 | February 26, 2024
Survivor of B.C. avalanche lost father, brother-in-law, family friend in slide

01:53 | March 3, 2023
‘Extremely sad, heavy-hearted day’: President of B.C. heliski operation on fatal avalanche

03:13 | March 2, 2023
3 German tourists killed, 4 people injured in avalanche near Invermere, B.C.

02:07 | March 2, 2023
Fatality confirmed after avalanche near Panorama, B.C.

02:24 | March 2, 2023
2 dead following avalanche on Alberta mountain

02:13 | May 31, 2021
Avalanche warnings issued in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks

01:18 | April 15, 2021
BC skiers capture incredible close-up view of avalanche in Rocky Mountains

04:07 | April 27, 2017
Avalanche shuts down Trans-Canada Highway near B.C.-Alta. Border

02:04 | February 8, 2017
Work continues to open Trans-Canada Highway near Alberta/BC border after avalanche

01:37 | February 8, 2017
Avalanche closes Trans-Canada Highway near B.C.-Alta. border

00:37 | February 8, 2017
Special avalanche warning issued for Alberta mountain parks

00:53 | March 24, 2016
Special avalanche warning was in place at time of deadly avalanche

02:58 | February 22, 2016
‘We are very forthright about avalanche warnings’: Golden Alpine Holidays

02:28 | February 22, 2016
‘Lots of these people have avalanche training’:John Bell, Golden Alpine Holidays

01:04 | February 22, 2016
Golden Mayor Ron Oszust on avalanches

00:30 | February 22, 2016
RCMP Cst. Spencer Lainchbury updates Sunday’s avalanche

01:34 | February 22, 2016
1 dead, 8 injured in pair of weekend B.C. avalanches

01:59 | February 22, 2016
Man recalls surviving deadly avalanche

02:09 | January 31, 2016
McBride, BC avalanche scene being cleared up

01:53 | January 31, 2016
McBride, BC avalanche kills 5 men from Alberta

02:55 | January 30, 2016
RCMP: Avalanches are common in area

00:23 | January 30, 2016
RCMP: Unusual that so many snowmobiles were in same area of avalanche

00:23 | January 30, 2016
All five killed in B.C. avalanche were from Alberta

02:32 | January 30, 2016

How to stay safe in avalanche terrain

February 13, 2023

We've hit the halfway point of the ski season, but areas of the Rockies and southwestern Alberta have been facing low snowfall challenges this year and skiers and snowboarders likely looking to off-site slopes to find fresh powder. Jaclyn Kucey speaks with experts on current avalanche conditions and how to stay safe in the backcountry.

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