avalanche safety Mountain users warned after popular Colorado ski resort sees largest inbounds avalanche in almost 20 years The incident prompted ski patrol to issue a warning to all skiers, snowboarders and snowshoers to observe closures Skiers, hikers urged to stay out of Colorado's backcountry this weekend due to avalanches "large enough to bury, injure or kill a person" More worrisome is that you can trigger these things from a distance or from below How to read an avalanche forecast: stay safe in the big mountains Our expert guide into how to read an avalanche forecast will enable you to make informed decisions when exploring the mountains in winter Latest avalanche safety news Avalanche safety: an introduction to the risks and warning signs of snow slides By Julia Clarke published 28 October 21 Avalanches are an inherent risk of many winter sports, and whether you’re skiing, snowboarding or hiking in the backcountry, you should be trained in avalanche safety Winter sports 1 2 3 4 5 Archives Advnture NewsletterAll the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Watch the much-anticipated adventure film In a Lifetime, chronicling Xavier de le Rue and family seeking the perfect line in Antarctica2“I'm not scared when I see her skiing” – legendary snowboarder Xavier de la Rue passes the torch to his daughter in thrilling new adventure documentary3Petromax Stove Cup review: just add some natural fuel to get cooking 4Run clubs, cold plunges, mindfulness walks and rest days – these are the top outdoor fitness trends we're expecting in 20255These 7 outdoor fitness trends will be everywhere in 2025 – here's the gear you need to get started
Avalanche safety: an introduction to the risks and warning signs of snow slides By Julia Clarke published 28 October 21 Avalanches are an inherent risk of many winter sports, and whether you’re skiing, snowboarding or hiking in the backcountry, you should be trained in avalanche safety