By Dave Zinn EBS Contributor Photos and videos courtesy of Dave Zinn The first flakes of snow in the sky prompt a collective rush to gather...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (2) – 3/11/21 A record-breaking string of avalanche fatalities began in late February of this year as they often do—with...
By Bella Butler EBS CONTRIBUTOR It was mid-October when backcountry skier Elliot Natz set out to ski Gem Lake Couloir in the Bitterroot Mountains. Stubborn summer...
Two key factors for safe backcountry riding By Eric Knoff EBS Contributor Understanding slope angle and snow stability are two important factors in safe backcountry riding....
By Scotty Savage Explorebigsky.com avalanche expert ‘Woke up, fell out of bed, dragged a comb across my head…found my way downstairs and drank a cup…’ –...