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fromMail Online
6 days ago
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Europe's deadliest ski season... why ARE we having so many avalanches?

A rare mix of weather and off-piste skiing formed persistent weak layers, triggering Europe's deadliest recorded avalanche season with widespread fatalities across multiple mountain regions.
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Deadly Weekend in Northern Italy as 5 Killed in Avalanche Accidents & 1 While Ice Climbing Across - SnowBrains

Five people died in avalanche accidents across Trentino-South Tyrol on February 7–8 amid unstable snow and marked avalanche danger, prompting warnings against off-piste travel.
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Deadly Weekend in Northern Italy as 5 Killed in Avalanche Accidents & 1 While Ice Climbing Across - SnowBrains

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fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

2 Foreign Skiers Killed in Avalanche at La Grave, France, After Entering "Strongly Discouraged" Zone With Guide - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

2 British Tourists Die in Massive Avalanche That Killed 3 in Val d'Isere, France - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

2 Foreign Skiers Killed in Avalanche at La Grave, France, After Entering "Strongly Discouraged" Zone With Guide - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

2 British Tourists Die in Massive Avalanche That Killed 3 in Val d'Isere, France - SnowBrains

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fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

Lech, Austria, Conditions Report: Fresh Snow and Empty Slopes - SnowBrains

Lech-Zürs offered fresh snow, quiet slopes, impeccable grooming, excellent lift-accessed off-piste, minimal crowds, and extensive open terrain.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

Avalanche risk: Is it still safe to ski in the French Alps?

Off-piste skiing in the French Alps is currently unsafe due to high avalanche risk; resorts recommend staying within secured areas.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

American Tourist Dies in Off-Piste Accident at Val Thorens, France - SnowBrains

A U.S. skier in his early 50s died after an off-piste fall at Val Thorens despite rapid rescue and resuscitation efforts; investigation is ongoing.
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fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

24-Year-Old Skier Dies After Hitting Rock Off-Piste in Meribel, France, on Anniversary of Schumacher's Accident - SnowBrains

A 24-year-old off-piste skier died after colliding with a rock in Mont-Vallon, Méribel-Mottaret, despite immediate rescue and advanced medical efforts.
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fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

British Skier Dies After Falling in Off-Piste Couloir in Les Arcs, France - SnowBrains

A 24-year-old British skier died after falling several hundred metres in a steep off-piste couloir above Arc 2000 amid early-season hard, shallow snow.
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago

Snowbasin, UT, Report: Early Season Off-Piste Fun on My First Ever Day Here - SnowBrains

Conditions ReportWednesday was my first-ever day at Snowbasin ski resort in Utah. The drive from Park City took me the same amount of time that it takes me to get to Alta (about 1 hour), but it was all easy freeway driving and no traffic whatsoever. I parked right up front and jumped on the gondola. The Needles Gondola is 2,500 vertical feet and serves up long rolling terrain perfect for getting early-season legs strong.
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