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Marathon de la Clarée

If the avalanche risk is too high, or you fancy a change.
2015-02-12 18:53:48

Tignes ski director talks avalanche safety

With 25 deaths in avalanches so far this season Arnaud Trinquier, director of the Tignes ski pistes give some advice about off piste safety.
2015-02-12 09:57:24

ChamLines: Couloir du Chapeau

It is all change in Chamonix for the second ChamLines of the winter.
2015-02-09 21:54:33

Avalanche situation "explosive" warns rescue boss

25 avalanche victims so far this season in France. 11 in the Hautes-Alpes alone.
2015-02-09 19:43:02

Ski instructor killed by Bellecôte avalanche

A ski instructor from la Plagne has triggered a large and deep avalanche in the Canadiens couloir on the North Face of the Bellecôte above the ski resort.
2015-02-07 19:06:31

Lucky escape for Romanian snow boarder

Sorin Radu was off piste in the Reteza range in the south of the Carpathian mountains in Romania. On Mont Papusa to be precise.
2015-02-07 00:33:32

Ortovox Model 3D Mountain for avalanche educators

This looks like a useful product for avalanche educators. It is a 3D model of an idealized ski mountain.
2015-02-06 14:17:17

Red card for imprudent ski instructors

A red card for a practise that I've seen on a number of times the last few days. Snow professionals (ski instructors) going off piste with their clients without any security gear.
2015-02-06 11:34:54

Frozen fail army

And now for something completely different
2015-02-06 10:44:02

Police threaten to prosecute reckless skiers

It is a story that has set the keyboards of ski forum users’ clattering.
2015-02-05 22:02:03