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April 29, 201217 days ago

Skiers caught in avalanches in the Bridgers

The Bridgers received 43 inches of snow in the past 24 hours, and skiers were caught in avalanches in the Saddle Peak and Fairy Lake areas. Neither was injured. Read more
April 17, 20121 month ago

House of Cards

Like drawing an inside straight to win a hand of high stakes poker, this is that rare spring when we still have to pay close attention to avalanche conditions. Scotty Savage explains avalanches and weather in an entertaining and straightforward way. Read more
April 4, 20121 month ago

Bridger Bowl avalanches a warning

Persistent weak layer could cause similar avalanches in other ranges. Read more
March 30, 20121 month ago

Seminar: backcountry safety

Win prizes and brush up on your beacon skills this Saturday, at Grizzly Outfitters afternoon avalanche awareness seminar. Read more
March 27, 20121 month ago

Bridger Bowl's upper mountain closed Tuesday due to major avalanches

Tuesday morning avalanche control work at Bridger Bowl caused one of the largest avalanches in recent history for the ski area. Other similar slides occurred nearby. Read more
Posted in: News, Outdoors, Regional
Tags: avalanche
March 19, 20121 month ago

Backcountry avalanche warning

The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center has issued an backcountry avalanche warning for sections of its advisory area. Read more
March 18, 20122 months ago

Beginning in the Backcountry

Back 40: Jimmy Lewis describes his journey into backcountry skiing and snowmobiling. Read more
February 23, 20122 months ago

Understanding the avalanche advisory

Use it: The daily advisory is an incredible resource. Here's how to get the most out of mtavalanche.com. Read more
February 21, 20122 months ago

Snowmobilers turned snow geeks

In January, 18 of them took the first-ever level 2 avalanche class in the U.S. designed specifically for snowmobilers. Read more
February 7, 20123 months ago

A Day in the Life of a ski area avalanche forecaster

With the exception of the fact that most avalanche forecasters don't own a comb, let alone actually use one, the lyrics from a certain Beatles hit pretty well describe the first few minutes of a ski area avalanche forecaster’s morning. Read more
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